Memphis’ poor housing exacerbates lead exposure
Experts say 200,000 homes in Memphis are at risk for lead exposure due to age and lead paint.
Experts say 200,000 homes in Memphis are at risk for lead exposure due to age and lead paint.
The supply of hotel rooms in Memphis would increase by nearly 25% if everything in the pipeline was built. That's unlikely, but oversupply is a concern.
False alarms will become more costly for Memphis homeowners and businesses in 2020. Under new rules designed to cut down on false alarms, permits will no longer be renewed by alarm companies -- individuals and businesses must do it themselves -- and false alarms after the first one will cost $140.
The third of our four-part survey of the 200 people, places and events that have made Memphis what is was, what it is and what it could be.
During a visit to Memphis Sunday for a Rosa Parks Day proclamation, Gov. Bill Lee said he is willing to work with legislators on the best use of federal TANF funding that will likely include some kind of reserve funding level.
Dillon Brooks' 26 points led seven Grizzlies in double-figure scoring as the team ended a six-game losing streak in a Minnesota matinee.
With starting guard Lester Quinones out, the offensive success of sophomore guard Tyler Harris is a positive sign for the Tigers.
Memphis Tigers rise in polls which helps their odds to appear in the Cotton Bowl.
Rhodes College has built a successful infrastructure for producing medical school students, and the city’s health care institutions are a big part of that.
The city needs efficient public transportation, a living wage and subsidized day care to adequately address poverty.
Kesha Whitaker’s job will be to increase the reach and readership of the Daily Memphian by reaching out to and coordinating with schools, community centers, affordable housing developments and other groups and organizations.
Customers will expect easier, more convenient ways to bank as time goes on, making it imperative for banks to invest in technology.
The murals are a reflection of different perspectives of how people perceive Binghampton and what they want it to become.
Jessica Woody will assume her role as Dogwood principal in the coming weeks. She says she will continue to love kids as she hopes to instill a joy for learning.
About 20,000 students in the Memphis district come from households where English is not the language spoken at home, or about one in five students. Most of those students come from Spanish-speaking homes.
Momentum of Small Business Saturday continues to grow every year.
A legislative move by Republican state Rep. Ron Gant to rename the Cordell Hull Building in Nashville for former Gov. Winfield Dunn might have to go through the state's Heritage Protection Act but is drawing little attention from key Memphis Democrats.
Strong Ravenwood team too much for Houston to overcome.
The Memphis football team defeated Cincinnati Friday to clinch a third straight West Division championship. But for this team, the big prize awaits.
The Grizzlies lost their sixth straight game as Mike Conley and the visiting Utah Jazz left FedExForum with a 103-94 victory.
Memphis advanced to the American Athletic Conference Championship Game with a 34-24 win over Cincinnati.
Penny Hardaway and the Tigers are headed back to the Bahamas.
Film director Tom Shadyac opened the indoor rock-climbing gym in March 2018. It is now offering a vegan brunch every third Sunday adjacent to its "Juice Almighty" juice bar.
Penny Hardaway is proud of the way his team executed the game plan in Brooklyn. The young Tigers’ maturity this early in the season has surprised even their coach.
It’s Nov. 29, Black Friday, and in addition to being a huge shopping day, it's also the biggest game of the season for Tiger football. The team will take on Cincinnati, and an appearance at the AAC Championship is on the line for the Tigers.