The University of Memphis and the Harwood Center are developing a partnership that will create an early learning classroom for children with special needs, ages 2-6.

Good morning. It’s Tuesday, Jan. 28, and we're talking about Germantown's apartment ban, Geoff Calkins' tribute to his dad and the Penny Hardaway experiment. 

An ad hoc committee of the County Commission on residency for Shelby County workers  is considering limited exceptions for sheriff's deputies and fire department personnel.

Shelby County Commissioners voted down on first reading  Monday an ordinance that would let voters decide if county workers must live in the county.

A resolution to cut the wheel tax by $5 was voted down by the Shelby County Commission Monday. 

The Tennessee Department of Education is paying a contractor $1.2 million this year to handle its voucher program even though the money wasn't placed in the state budget, education officials admitted Monday.

Extended funding for transit was approved by the Shelby County Commission in an ordinance on second reading that gives it 1.5% of county's CIP budget.

His book hit No. 2 on The New York Times Bestseller list. 

The jury is still out on whether Memphis will see much of the presidential campaigns a week away from the Iowa caucuses. But the divide over impeachment and social issues in a divided America is still evident in a blue county within a red state.

State Rep. Rick Staples of Knoxville is calling for removal of the Nathan Bedford Forrest bust from the State Capitol and replacement with recognition for one or two Tennesseans he believes more worthy.

The city council voted last week to seek a legal opinion key to the question of Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division cutting ties with the Tennessee Valley Authority. 

It's Monday, Jan. 27, and today will find Collierville considering an amendment to its beer ordinance and Amazon breaking ground on a new state-of-the-art facility near Frayser. 

Gov. Bill Lee is making big announcements that catch lawmakers by surprise or offer few specifics, leaving some in reactionary mode and potentially creating a gap with the Legislature in early 2020.

Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner discusses top issues he is facing in 2020. 

The Battle on the Bluff raged for most of the 1990s and resulted in the Bluff Walk, an outdoor amenity that Downtown residents, workers and visitors take for granted now.

You can’t hack a flesh-and-blood voter marking his own ballot. 

Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner highlights successes, issues faced since taking office. 

Germantown is reviewing new multi-family guidelines Monday. The meeting is likely the final review of the ordinances.

Some Memphis area churches paused for a moment of silence Sunday for three children killed in separate shootings last week.

A Shelby County Commission ad hoc committee intends to make it harder for county workers to live outside the county.

The meeting, held in Crosstown Concourse, centered around a resolution for a potential increase in vehicle registration fees to help fund Shelby County's investment in MATA.

FedEx Express delivered the Vince Lombardi Trophy to the Super Bowl host city for the 20th consecutive time on Saturday, Jan. 25. 

Legislation designed to stop the “shaming” of students who owe lunch money is expected to face another high hurdle in the General Assembly in 2020 with House Education Chairman Mark White opposing it.

A group of city solid waste division employees denied Friday, Jan. 24, that they called for a wildcat strike.

Former Memphis police officer pleads guilty to robbing drug dealers.