On this episode, Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Zach Edey’s rebounding surge, Ja Morant’s celebrations and the future of interim coach Tuomas Iisalo. 

The four days of intense rainfall set a new record for the period in Memphis and raised the level of the Mississippi River at Memphis dramatically. 

Collierville town leaders kicked off planning what the next 25 years in the suburb will look like.

The former assistant and middle school head coach lands his “dream job.”

In a strange story, a woman has been arrested after stopping in Memphis on an apparent trip from Texas to Virginia after six disabled adults were found living in deplorable conditions on the bus she drove.

An agreement between Bartlett and Lakeland will allow for more sewer capacity and more development opportunities. 

Whatever happens in the coming weeks, the Memphis Grizzlies will regroup this summer, likely with Zach Edey slotted as a fourth “core” piece alongside the trio of Ja Morant, Desmond Bane and Jaren Jackson Jr.

The success Tigers coach Penny Hardaway had in 2024-25 helped change the trajectory of the Memphis’ program one year after a disappointing season.

The groups are urging the Health Department to issue an emergency order to stop xAI’s operation of what appear to be dozens of natural gas turbines in Southwest Memphis. 

A veteran, versatile sports voice will be this year’s recipient of the AutoZone Liberty Bowl’s Distinguished Citizen Award.

Dan Oppenheimer’s children say he saw no reason in retiring because his work gave him creative expression and avenues for improving the world. 

In other news, apartments, offices and retail are planned for the former TV station at 2701 Union Ave. Extended. 

The river is now forecast to crest in Cairo, Illinois, at up to 54 feet on Thursday, April 10 — just over major flood stage — and the river could stay above 50 feet for about two weeks. 

Shelby County Emergency Management and Homeland Security announces a promotion.

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The Memphis Redbirds lost Game 1 of their six-game road series with the Nashville Sounds.

The Grizzlies almost had the spectacularly uneventful game they hoped for, but rookie Jaylen Wells sustained a scary injury.

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Memphis guard Jaylen Wells was taken from the court on a stretcher and transported to a hospital. 

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The Tigers’ most versatile offensive lineman from last season plans to enter the portal. 

Jaylen Wells had a scary fall following a dunk and was taken off the court on a stretcher in Charlotte.

“I can’t remember seeing a full bus,” Council member Dr. Jeff Warren said. “If we are not filling those buses up, why are we buying the big buses?”

As the current Tennessee General Assembly legislative session draws to a close, bills are facing do-or-die moments in committees.

Two weeks after announcing the first local case of measles, the Shelby County Health Department announced it has determined it not to be measles.

Mayor Paul Young’s second budget proposal as mayor trims $30 million in red ink Young says began his budget planning process.