This week, watch the planets “align” from Harbor Town, catch up on the Mad Max series and celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday.

Taqueria El Palenke Express doesn’t try to overdeliver, and it doesn’t have to.

“Let’s also acknowledge that one leader can’t solve every problem. This is a community issue that requires a community response.”

Memphis adds five to its M Club Hall of Fame class and will also honor five special awards winners at its Feb. 22 induction ceremony.

Four current members of the St. Louis Cardinals organization, two former Cardinals and television play-by-play announcer Chip Carey are coming to AutoZone Park on Friday for a free and open-to-the-public promotional event.

FHN President and CEO Bryan Jordan said the fourth quarter and full-year 2024 results reflect a “focused execution” of the bank’s strategic priorities. 

The Memphis River Parks Partnership is conducting a national search for someone to replace former CEO and President Carol Coletta. 

Taylor Jenkins started coaching in a locker room that felt like a glorified janitor’s closet. Now he’s coaching the NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies.

The Mid-South should prepare for a chilly MLK Day holiday, with polar air that will last through at least the middle of next week.

Word Flower is a fun and challenging game people of all ages can play.

Can you solve this week’s word search?

Are you ready for it? Here are today’s sudokus. 

The spectacular dunk from Ja Morant didn’t count, but the game did. The Grizzlies got a needed win over the Spurs amid a tough stretch. 

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Box score: Grizzlies 129, Spurs 115

A late technical foul hurts Memphis in the final seconds of a home loss to UTSA.

Ja Morant, Desmond Bane,, Santi Aldama and Jaren Jackson Jr. all scored 19 or more for Memphis, while neutralizing Spurs center Victor Wembanyama’s impact.

This is the box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas.

On Wednesday, Jan. 15, HopeWorks broke ground on Next Story, a new $3.6 million short-term housing facility near Binghampton for men transitioning from prison into society.

The Southern Heritage Classic has never had a game that didn’t include Tennessee State. The 2025 Classic could be the first.

Jon McCreery may no longer be an alderman, but he has been appointned to a role that has a part in Germantown’s growth.

The board voted seven to one to approve the contract with Transpro.

The vacant Chili’s restaurant near Poplar Avenue and Exeter Road could soon be home to a restaurant with a niche for breakfast, brunch and lunch.

The developer who won the auction for the 230-room Crowne Plaza Memphis Downtown could be denied ownership weeks before closing.

Critics of Tennessee’s voucher proposal allege the program is financially unsustainable in the long term and will siphon funds away from public schools.

The criminal case against the woman accused of trying to sell Graceland in a fraudulent auction could end in April.

It used to be you had to make your own king cake or order one from New Orleans, but now many Memphis bakeries make them, as well.