The Memphis Police Department is currently investigating an incident that involved a man knocking on Memphis Mayor Paul Young’s door Sunday night, June 15.

The University of Memphis athletics department continues to pad out its staff with a new addition to oversee student-athlete academics and welfare.

The U.S. District judge handling the case recused himself last week, though it’s still unclear why. 

Here are five possible players the Grizzlies may take with the No. 16 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, if they don’t trade the selection first.

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This week’s jigsaw puzzle features a photo from a line dancing pop-up at 901 Fit Life. 

A decrepit cemetery sign sparked a partnership between a Memphis school and Elon Musk-founded xAI. 

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Alderman David Reaves, a Bartlett business owner, wants some assurances from the suburban Chamber of Commerce before steering the city’s annual donation to the group.

Democrats grabbing a majority of seats on the Horn Lake Board of Mayor and Aldermen was not a huge surprise to some, but whether or not it is a trend remains to be seen.

City Silo has a menu that doesn’t make for easy decision-making but is perfect for ordering with wild abandon and enjoying with a fresh juice and great conversation.

Memphis-Shelby County Schools received another violation notice from Head Start monitors after a child walked away from the classroom. 

In this week’s “Ask the Memphian,” we answer a reader's question: How did the city’s parkways get their names, and why are parts of them so confusing?

In a report Sunday night, ESPN’s Pete Thamel called Memphis — an American Athletic Conference member — “the most interesting chess piece for future realignment outside of the power leagues.”

The Memphis Redbirds return to AutoZone Park on Tuesday, June 17, to begin a six-game series against the Norfolk Tides.

Also happening this week: Former Shelby County Commissioner Sidney Chism holds his annual political picnic, and the Shelby County Health Department hosts a community fair.

Also in the Political Roundup: City vs. county at Southwind High, a short history of going from the Senate to the governor’s mansion in Tennessee and Lee Harris on his successor and his next campaign.

A look at what the Grizzlies got, why they did the trade, where it leaves the team going into the summer and what could be next.

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The Memphis Grizzlies will get back two players and a package of draft picks from the Orlando Magic in a swap for star Desmond Bane.

The parks and recreation director told the Board of Mayor and Aldermen many people like the small atmosphere and that there is little waiting for equipment.

“The Federal Trade Commission says consumers reported losing $110 million to Bitcoin ATM fraud in 2023, a tenfold increase over 2020.”

“This week (today’s teenagers) saw the military apparatus of their country deployed against their fellow citizens under the guise of ‘serving and protecting.’”

The popularity of trading card gaming has exploded in the past year, with Magic: The Gathering, Pokemon, Disney’s Lorcana and others luring in new players and collectors.

In parks and studios across Memphis, line dancing is drawing people together through shared steps, soulful music and a spirit of joy.

The substation is on Democrat Road and will provide power to the hub without adding strain to the Memphis Light, Gas and Water grid.

Longtime Memphis Tigers football coach Ryan Silverfield has a new “best job.”