Overall, the Shelby County Health Department has reported 37,764 coronavirus cases and 573 deaths, classifying 34,273 cases as inactive/recovered. Active cases in Shelby County stand at 2,918, an increase from the 2,887 reported Friday.
Election officials put trust in people’s respect for meticulous process.
A new voting app breaks down who the early voters were. The broader turnout numbers show more than half of the county’s registered voters have already cast their ballots.
After staying out of the casino business, Tennessee approved mobile sports wagering and the betting is scheduled to go live Sunday, Nov. 1. Related Story: Tennessee online sports betting preview: Launch incentives
Memphis doctors who violated False Claims Act in filing higher charges agree to pay for overbilling Medicare.
U.S. Dist. Judge Mark Norris tells parties he will rule as soon as possible over landlords’ request to at least temporarily block the CDC’s order halting evictions across the nation.
Those 288 cases come from 3,169 tests, giving the day a positivity rate of 9.1%.
One Memphis family decided they wanted to really frighten people with their Halloween display this year. So it features Donald Trump.
South Main sparkles, FedEx innovates and we’re dreaming of all the things we could be.
Here’s a quick guide to the competitive races on the ballot and what is at stake in other races that aren’t as competitive.
On “Behind The Headlines,” the leaders of the two suburban school systems also agreed with the recommendation of Gov. Bill Lee not to use the results of state achievement tests this year to evaluate teachers and students. Nevertheless, they are watching to gauge the impact of the pandemic on learning and the lives of students.
Shelby County Schools will give away books and goodie bags on Halloween in an ongoing commitment to literacy and reading comprehension.
In expanded contact tracing interviews the Health Department has done with 704 infected people in the last month, 63% had symptoms but were out shopping, meeting with friends and going to work.
The U.S. Marshal’s Service is offering $50,000 in rewards for information in the cases of eight children who have been slain this year in Memphis.
The Shelby County Health Department reported fewer than 200 coronavirus cases on Thursday, Oct. 29.
Nurses with this degree can provide care in hospitals and primary care clinics.
Thursday, Oct. 29 marks the second time in the past 12 days that new cases have been under 200. One new death brings the total to 570.
$50,000 gift is matched by $1 million Bruns Scholarship Challenge Fund.
We’re off to our own private islands, a local prosecutor is under investigation and the difference between local schools’ back-to-class plans is real. Plus, a health care merger gets COVID complications of its own.
New Regional One clinic offers specialists for a variety of post-COVID symptoms, including those that last for weeks.
Thursday is the last day of early voting in advance of the Nov. 3 election. The large turnout of early voters and those voting absentee so far leaves Election Day turnout as a bit of a surprise. And last-minute appeals to Republican and Democratic partisans is proving that political divisions over the past four years are likely to remain once the votes are counted.
The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation National Preservation Awards recognize excellence in preservation practice and partnerships.
Students will still use laptops, tablets and headphones for in-school learning, in the same way they are learning in virtual school.
The U.S. Postal Service box in Bartlett will accept mail-in absentee ballots on election day up to 3 p.m. with a guarantee they will be in election commission hands by the time the polls close at 7 p.m. — the deadline to vote absentee.
The “reimagine policing” group is to make recommendations by the start of the new year.