The town took a moment to pause and pray Thursday, exactly one week after a gunman opened fire in the Kroger on New Byhalia.

The University of Memphis Tigers will have four conference games on ABC or CBS this season.

The center’s new report found that Memphis is No.1 when compared to its peers in the area for diverse tech talent.

Central’s Jamarious Brooks and CBHS’ Dallan Hayden are battling for area touchdown lead.

The opt-out policy has been blocked in three metro counties, including Shelby County.

Gov. Bill Lee will call a special session of the General Assembly on Oct. 18, he announced in a tweet Thursday, Sept. 30. COVID-related legislation may also be on the table.

The Crescent Center’s new owner said he was impressed by both the building and its East Memphis neighborhood. 

Germantown Baptist site also reopening; gauging demand.

Halbert began complaining about the issue soon after she took office in 2018, resulting in the state investigation.

Former Memphis City Council member Barbara Swearengen Ware has died at the age of 82.

Victoria Jones of Tone joined Eric Barnes on The Sidebar to talk about rebranding, the mission of the organization, and its growth and expansion after acquiring the United Equipment Building in Orange Mound.

A 13-year-old student at Cummings K-8 is expected to make a full recovery after being shot at school. Another 13-year-old is under investigation, and will face a charge of criminal attempt first degree murder. 

Two organizations with different track records — one for building quality, affordable housing and the other for removing blight — are merging to serve the entire core city.

An anti-vax “Freedom Rally” Downtown Wednesday drew several dozen people including a candidate for Tennessee governor and two congressional candidates.

The Tigers have faced it before, and Jacobi Francis isn’t overly concerned about having to do it again, this time against Temple.

Memphis football beat writer Frank Bonner II and basketball beat writer Steven Johnson discuss the Tigers first loss last week and what to expect from their first conference game at Temple. 

The jury in state Sen. Katrina Robinson’s trial, where she is accused of wire fraud ,will deliberate on Thursday. If convicted of the charges, Robinson faces up to 20 years in prison. 

“The ‘Vous” is still months away from release, but it was submitted for consideration for the Sundance festival this week; the filmmakers talk about it on Sound Bites.

All of the NBA wants two-way wings, midsized players who can affect both ends of the floor. The Grizzlies are among the teams hunting for these players. But in Brooks and Anderson, they might already have one of the league’s best such combos.

FedExForum announced it will allow fans to use CLEAR Health Pass with uploaded proof for faster entry.

AutoZone’s annual national sales meeting earlier this week became the first large event to be held at the newly renovated Renasant Convention Center. 

The county is paying an average of $34,000 per month to a Jackson, Tennessee, law firm to represent Sheriff Floyd Bonner in a federal lawsuit. 

If federal guidance on who needs a booster shot seems complicated and long, the state commissioner of health shortens it to two words: “should” and “may.”

De’Anthony Melton and Desmond Bane are friends. But in training camp, they figure to be consistent competitors. 

Red Devils host Collierville in key matchup.