Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris is considering a rehab of the old Memphis Police Department headquarters building as a new home for Memphis-Shelby County Juvenile Court. But Juvenile Court Judge Tarik Sugarmon isn’t a fan of the idea.
The CEO of an Ohio-based industrial contractor said SpaceXAI still owes his company about 40% of its roughly $1.5 billion total bill.
With district leadership still up in the air, Memphis-Shelby County Schools is diving into chronic absenteeism solutions and math-curriculum changes. And more school closures are likely this year.
Memphis Library’s secondhand bookstore at its Central location will reopen Friday, but other book sales remain paused.
SpaceXAI now has a clear regulatory roadmap for retiring the 69 natural gas turbines it operates without air emissions permits in Southaven.Related content:
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This weekend is packed with cool indoor activities and an even cooler outdoor party for your dogs.
A warning from District Attorney General Steve Mulroy about misleading endorsement ballots is the latest chapter in the tale of a unique Memphis political institution.
SpaceXAI said Thursday, July 30, that it and the State of Mississippi had entered an agreement for winding down some of the company’s sprawling power plant operations in Southaven. Related content:
The company’s sprawling campus stretches across the Tennessee-Mississippi state line and includes three data centers.
Although one election is a week away, voters in five of the Memphis suburbs will be choosing their leaders in November.
FedEx is planning to expand its operations at the airport with an $18.1 million addition to its international freight facilities, according to a permit.
A West Tennessee resident who constructed a fake history as a combat-wounded military veteran to collect donations has received a federal prison sentence.
Memphis police and the Memphis Safe Task Force announced dozens of recent arrests on Thursday, July 30, including a suspect in a road rage shooting and three suspected gang members.
One of the applicants is a retired GMSD employee running unopposed for the position in August and November.
Elon Musk appeared to acknowledge that the company had built a new data center, known as “Minihard.”
Questions remain about two high-profile — and related — Bartlett projects.
Mississippi is gearing up for redistricting, FedEx lays off more workers and The Liquor Store may turn your frown upside down.
Mississippi’s top lawmakers have named their picks to the state’s joint committee that will help decide the future of its voting maps.
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.
Family sues over inmate’s death, NIMBY-ism finds its way into Germantown’s mayoral race and a bridal shop returns to its roots.
Reporter Sophia Surrett is here to talk about recent developments on the Memphis food scene.
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.
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.
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.
FedEx lays off workers, the County Commission approves juvie updates and the Orpheum adds three new shows.
Samuel Hardiman is back for part two of our discussion into the Memphis City Council’s ethics complaint, including some of the fallout.