What started as a routine Saturday patrol turned into a three-hour race against time as Memphis Police Department officers worked alongside emergency-communications personnel to rescue a man trapped in the currents of Cypress Creek.
The number of people visiting Downtown is holding at about 85% of pre-COVID numbers, according to the Downtown Memphis Commission.
The breakfast and lunch diner has a new weekday morning special, “Grumpy Hour,” offering customers any menu entree, except the steak and eggs, plus drip coffee for only $10 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
FedEx announced it is laying off almost 150 workers at two facilities in the St. Louis area.
Grizzlies guard Jaylen Wells learned how to approach the offseason. He’s used that knowledge to improve his game and give back.
Clay Greene spent the 2023, 2024 and 2025 seasons in the Dragons’ dugout and now will replace Jeff Munier.
The Memphis Classic continues Wednesday with morning matches beginning at 11 a.m. and an evening session that begins at 6 p.m. at Leftwich Tennis Center.
Also in this edition of Inked: American Deli may be taking over a former Wendy’s restaurant in the Wolfchase area, and an HVAC company bought a Southeast Memphis building.
E-bikes are rising in popularity, but Collierville leaders have concerns about their use in the town and potential accidents.
Also, the Catholic Diocese of Memphis, AutoZone, Southern College of Optometry and Obsidian Public Relations announce promotions.
This jigsaw puzzle features a photo of the husband-and-wife duo Chris and Regina Moore of Chef Flavas and was taken by Sophia Surrett.
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The Redbirds dropped Tuesday’s Game 1 of a road trip at Jacksonville.
The property on the town’s western border could be developed into residential, commercial or mixed-use.
County Commissioner Charlie Caswell Jr. says the ShelbyCares health hub, a partnership between UTHSC and county government, will help “break that generational curse” in North Memphis.
The Pasadena, California-based hot chicken chain will occupy one of the five suites in the former 15,000-square-foot corner space that housed Spin Street before it closed in 2017.
“Suffs,” which runs at the Orpheum Theatre July 31-Aug. 2, highlights the Black activists behind the women’s suffrage movement, including two Memphians.
A little more than a year after the death of FedEx founder Frederick W. Smith, his family is becoming more strategic with their investments and philanthropy, said Richard Smith, FedEx executive, director and son of the late magnate.
A new Tom Holland summer blockbuster will hit theaters. Plus, two Wilde sex comedies are still screening.
The Memphis Tigers football team is going to Victory Ranch to put phones down and bond as a team.
In a lawsuit, the family of Rockez McDaniel alleges that staff, nurses and others are responsible for his death after he was pepper-sprayed by officers at the Shelby County Jail in 2025.
A former member of the Germantown Fire Department is interested in running for mayor of the suburb.
On the heels of a nine-win campaign, a strong senior class has the Warriors poised to do something really special.
The Memphis Classic continues Tuesday with morning matches beginning at 10 a.m. and an evening session that begins at 5 p.m. at Leftwich Tennis Center.
The first of a three-part Mid-Summer Grizzlies Mailbag focuses on questions about the lingering offseason, with more discussion of salaries and draft picks.
A year ago, SpaceXAI committed to give Memphis-Shelby County Schools a gift a local pastor called “game-changing.” So far, MSCS has little to show for it. It’s time for that to change. SpaceXAI offered major construction upgrades to Memphis schools. What happened?Related content:
Fairley High students and athletes have emerged as the early — and only — major beneficiaries of a list of construction projects Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company offered to the Memphis school system last July. Calkins: It’s time for SpaceXAI to live up to its promise to Memphis kidsRelated content:
“... To receive a single $50-million-dollar commitment from a single family is just unheard of. Not just in Memphis, but anywhere.”