Ninety-four-year-old Thelma Scott gave up her season ticket this year. But give up on her Tigers? Not a chance. The university gave her a life she couldn’t have imagined. And it is still giving her friends.

The return of the Shelby Farm Parkway proposal comes two years after it was removed from the city’s list of road projects. The Greater Memphis Chamber is pushing for its return.

The awards ceremony will begin with reception at 5:30 p.m. in the Michael D. Rose Theatre on the University of Memphis campus.

City Council members said Tuesday they still need a financial accounting of how MATA spent past city funding before a new board was installed in October.

Memphis Mayor Paul Young outlined the next steps in the planned renovations of FedExForum on Tuesday, Feb. 4.

Kelly faces capital murder charges stemming from a 2022 shooting rampage that left three people dead amid a frantic manhunt and a citywide shelter-in-place order.

An xAI representative received a mixed reception from the Memphis City Council regarding the company’s plan to buy 13 city-owned acres where it will build the greywater plant. 

A man died Tuesday after experiencing a medical emergency while in police custody. 

Another 201 inmate died over the weekend, three consider a run for county mayor and JJJ seeks out chaos in Florida.

Former Superintendent Marie Feagins claims in a new lawsuit that Memphis-Shelby County Schools board members violated the Tennessee Open Meetings Act in their pursuit to fire her. The violation, she claims, should void the vote to oust her.

The latest deaths mark at least the 55th and 56th death at the jail since 2019.

XAI applied for a permit to construct the water reuse facility last year.

Most of the budget amendment would come from city reserves and includes $5 million for the Memphis Area Transit Authority.

Memphis Police Department Assistant Chief Don Crowe said officers “pleaded” with the suspect to drop the weapon as he approached nearby Vollentine Elementary.

As the end of Lee Harris’ tenure as Shelby County mayor nears, potential successors start laying the groundwork for their campaigns. 

MSCS responds to new immigration rules, a Tigers jokester gets serious and JJJ is a vlogger.

Meet Brandon LaGrone II and Redding Jackson. Both interns will work on general news assignments.

According to copies of its bills, MLGW has sent xAI at least three notices that its electric and water service could be cut off.

Also happening this week, the City Council takes up its gun-control trigger ordinance and a new program for entrepreneurs launches.

Memphis River Parks Partnership officials announce plans to honor Lee, who on May 8, 1925, pulled 32 survivors of a capsized steamship to shore, making five trips and working by lantern light.

The latest incident began Thursday when jailers found an inmate unresponsive after experiencing a “medical emergency,” according to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office. The inmate was taken to Methodist University Hospital and died Friday afternoon.

A violent week in Memphis left crime scenes across the city. Several of those had multiple victims.

A series of changes in the leadership of Memphis-Shelby County Schools may be giving way to a more gradual but no less profound series of changes within the district.