One Tennessee legislator wants an English language test for drivers, Chez Philippe gets an honor and remembering the Memphis sports Medicine Man. 

State legislators get automatically reelected, something may finally open in San Diego Cantina and a Grizz loss is a win.

District 93 House seat has no candidates, Germantown changes its tune on mayoral rules and a former food hall may be getting a new life.

Salinas reports back from an ICE detention center, xAI gets approval in Mississippi and stingrays return to Memphis Zoo.

Regional One gets the green light, the Tigers women’s basketball coach is out and coffee industry pros spill the beans. 

XAI tax revenue could double, Ja Morant finally talks and we look into the world of model-train hobbyists.

Lawmakers argue over the West Bank, Millington wants a Lone Sailor and Brookhaven Pub is getting a fresh look.

New Germantown mayor may be limited to one job, xAI hints at another water-recycling plant and a Filipino bar opens this weekend.

Car thefts are way down, Brent Taylor has a challenger and a pastor is turning her church into a sober club.

Family sues Youth Villages for wrongful death, and Memphis gets some sports wins at a time of great sports loss. 

Gubernatorial candidates get sassy, Lakeland wants more from the sheriff’s office and we share the story of Memphis’ oldest person. 

TBI looks for a suspect in an officer shooting, another golf bar is opening and we say goodbye to SlowMo again. 

Judge rules in favor of new Collierville Chick-fil-A, dirty-soda shop owners get into the baseball game and Kelly English is opening a new place.

The Sheraton hotel has a new name, city library workers’ fate is in now your hands and MLGW explains why your bill is so high.

Meet two Grizzlies fans who are just happy to be here. Plus, Comeback Coffee is coming back – sort of.

MSCS audit reveals payroll problems, the Sheraton reno has a timeline and we’ve got the recipe for a Good Fortune ramen bowl.

St. Jude’s CEO is stepping down, an anti-LGBTQ marriage bill moves ahead and the Riverbeat lineup is out. 

Bad Timing got good news, cocktails meet canvases in the Edge and you can play Ja Morant in a new video game.

Trigger law could require schools to track immigration status, local politicians remember Jesse Jackson and Memphis stages are alive with the sound of musicals.

Wanda Halbert tries to run again, Coach Penny might need a manager and we look into what killed Memphis Mardi Gras.

A Soulsville school’s in limbo, the Guard’s sticking around and Tsunami rides its final wave. 

Gov. Lee wants a tax ban, Evelyn & Olive is back with a new name and a record store is opening in the mall (yes, in 2026).

Ford loses billions over BlueOval, Republicans may have their mayoral candidate and we’ve got your Galentine’s Day plan. 

Tennessee isn’t paying the county to house inmates, lawmakers focus on moms and Makeda’s brings butter cookies to the Big Peach.

Germantown raises the roof on debt, a Cooper-Young church can be your home and Slutty Vegan could open in Memphis.