News Summary Tennessee lawmakers are considering placing the Memphis-Shelby County Schools district under state intervention, taking inspiration from the successful turnaround of Houston’s schools. Advocates believe that increased funding for...
News Summary Memphis shines as a hub of culture, history, and community, captured through the words of local columnist Dan Conaway. He explores iconic landmarks, the city’s rich history, and...
News Summary DeAndrea Clark has been rearrested for a fatal hit-and-run incident that occurred in October 2023, claiming the life of Sarah Hamer. Clark was driving unsafely and has a...
News Summary Memphis-Shelby County Schools are reopening this Friday after closures caused by a winter storm that left roads icy and dangerous. As temperatures drop, parents are urged to ensure...
News Summary Memphis is experiencing an alarming surge in violent juvenile crimes, with recent incidents capturing the attention of law enforcement and locals. A shocking armed robbery outside a gas...
News Summary In a heartbreaking incident, Pastor Ricky Floyd was shot and killed outside Momma’s Bar in South Memphis. The shooting occurred during an argument with a woman, leading to...
News Summary The Memphis Flyer, a cherished local newspaper, marks its 30th anniversary serving the Memphis metro area. Since its launch in 1989, it has provided residents with a blend...
News Summary A 41-year-old man from Memphis, Fred Taylor, was arrested following a series of audacious burglaries at local auto parts stores. Taylor faces multiple charges including theft and evading...
News Summary Pastor Ricky Floyd, Senior Lead Pastor at Pursuit of God Church, was tragically shot and killed in downtown Memphis on March 12, 2025. The shooting occurred following an...
News Summary In a shocking home invasion on February 25, 2025, a pregnant woman was assaulted in her Memphis apartment. The assailants, searching for her cousin, violently attacked her before...
News Summary Tennessee lawmakers are considering placing the Memphis-Shelby County Schools district under state intervention, taking inspiration from the successful turnaround of Houston’s schools. Advocates believe that increased funding for...
News Summary Memphis shines as a hub of culture, history, and community, captured through the words of local columnist Dan Conaway. He explores iconic landmarks, the city’s rich history, and...
News Summary Memphis-Shelby County Schools are reopening this Friday after closures caused by a winter storm that left roads icy and dangerous. As temperatures drop, parents are urged to ensure...
News Summary Harold Ford Jr., a prominent figure in Memphis and former U.S. Congressman, faces a controversial termination from Morgan Stanley amidst serious allegations of misconduct. Although investigations revealed no...
News Summary Memphis is bracing for a dynamic weather pattern over the next few days. With warm sunny days followed by potential thunderstorms, residents will experience a bit of everything....
News Summary Priscilla Presley received the Colonel Aide de Camp honor in a ceremony at the Tennessee State Capitol, recognizing her significant contributions to Memphis music and tourism. Governor Bill...
News Summary A Shelby County Circuit Court judge has ruled against the City of Memphis for creating the ‘Second Lieutenant’ rank within its police department, causing turmoil among officers. The...
News Summary Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. faces serious legal issues after being indicted for bribery and multiple counts of tax evasion. His alleged misuse of community grants for...
News Summary Teachers from the Memphis-Shelby County Schools are advocating for changes in leadership following serious allegations against Keith Williams, the executive director of the Memphis-Shelby County Education Association. Concerns...
News Summary The Ford political dynasty in Memphis boasts a rich history spanning three centuries, marked by significant contributions to local politics and notable figures like Harold Ford Sr. and...
News Summary DeAndrea Clark has been rearrested for a fatal hit-and-run incident that occurred in October 2023, claiming the life of Sarah Hamer. Clark was driving unsafely and has a...
News Summary Memphis is experiencing an alarming surge in violent juvenile crimes, with recent incidents capturing the attention of law enforcement and locals. A shocking armed robbery outside a gas...
News Summary In a heartbreaking incident, Pastor Ricky Floyd was shot and killed outside Momma’s Bar in South Memphis. The shooting occurred during an argument with a woman, leading to...
News Summary A 41-year-old man from Memphis, Fred Taylor, was arrested following a series of audacious burglaries at local auto parts stores. Taylor faces multiple charges including theft and evading...
News Summary Pastor Ricky Floyd, Senior Lead Pastor at Pursuit of God Church, was tragically shot and killed in downtown Memphis on March 12, 2025. The shooting occurred following an...
News Summary In a shocking home invasion on February 25, 2025, a pregnant woman was assaulted in her Memphis apartment. The assailants, searching for her cousin, violently attacked her before...
News Summary In Tennessee, uncertainty looms as President Trump proposes a significant 250% tariff on dairy and lumber imports, igniting mixed reactions among farmers and economists. Local agricultural leaders are...
News Summary In a bid to tackle public safety challenges, Memphis local leaders, including Mayor Paul Young and consultant Fausto Pichardo, are introducing targeted strategies. The recent $175 million funding...
News Summary The 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers’ Strike stands as a historic moment in the civil rights movement, highlighting the economic struggles of Black Americans. Through personal reflections and the...
News Summary The IRS Memphis branch has laid off approximately 200 probationary employees amidst broader federal workforce cuts. This move raises concerns about its implications on tax compliance and collection...
News Summary Shelby County is set to encounter significant budgetary obstacles as Mayor Lee Harris prepares to announce a fiscal budget facing a projected deficit. With an anticipated $44.5 million...
News Summary Memphis is launching a $550 million project to renovate the FedExForum, as announced by Mayor Paul Young. The improvements will occur in phases to minimize disruption and keep...
News Summary Memphis has introduced the ‘More for Memphis’ initiative, a $1.4 billion plan aimed at breaking the cycle of intergenerational poverty. This program, supported by local leaders and various...
News Summary Mayor Paul Young has announced an ambitious $550 million renovation plan for the FedExForum in Memphis. Funding strategies include a request for $80 million from state stadium funds...
News Summary The West Memphis Police Department executed a series of search warrants leading to the arrests of four men, including two gang members sought on murder charges. The operation...
News Summary In a surprising turn of events, Shundale Barnett, linked to the murder of famed rapper Young Dolph, had his charges dropped just hours after his arrest. Initially facing...
News Summary The Memphis Tigers basketball team enters the AAC tournament with high hopes, following an impressive season showcasing 26 wins and only 5 losses. Coach Penny Hardaway has led...
News Summary Coach Penny Hardaway of the Memphis Tigers is taking proactive measures to keep star guard PJ Haggerty for another season. Following a successful campaign with an impressive scoring...
News Summary Memphis basketball fans are on edge following the right knee injury sustained by star guard Tyrese Hunter, who missed his first game ever against Temple. Coach Penny Hardaway...
News Summary On March 2, 2025, the Memphis Tigers achieved a stunning comeback against the UAB Blazers, winning 88-81 in Birmingham, Alabama. PJ Haggerty led Memphis with 25 points, while...
News Summary On March 1, Memphis high school lacrosse teams showcased their skills in the Battle on the Greenbelt tournament, featuring the Memphis University School (MUS) lacrosse program. Under coach...
News Summary The Memphis Tigers achieved a significant victory over the Rice Owls with an 84-72 score on February 26, 2025. This win enhances their chances of clinching the AAC...
News Summary On March 10, 2025, Memphis experienced a tense morning when police responded to a shots-fired call at Mill Creek Apartments. Upon arrival, they discovered three females injured in...
News Summary Memphis is bracing for a dynamic weather pattern over the next few days. With warm sunny days followed by potential thunderstorms, residents will experience a bit of everything....
News Summary The city of Memphis, Tennessee, faces a heartbreaking aftermath as four lives were lost in two separate house fires on March 9, 2025. Two brothers died in a...
News Summary East Memphis is reeling after Tops Bar-B-Q closed indefinitely due to a fire that broke out early Thursday morning. Thankfully, no injuries were reported. The fire, stemming from...
News Summary Expect turbulent weather in the Mid-South, particularly in Memphis, with a Wind Advisory in effect and a Level 2 alert for severe storms this afternoon. Winds may exceed...
News Summary Memphis residents should prepare for severe weather as the Storm Prediction Center has issued a Level 3 Enhanced Risk for thunderstorms. From midnight Saturday until 6 a.m. Sunday,...
News Summary A heartbreaking fire in Memphis has led to the deaths of four pets, resulting from an act of arson allegedly committed by a man after a domestic dispute....
News Summary Samantha Lucky McCray, a Memphis woman, faces a series of misfortunes culminating in an apartment fire that destroyed her home and belongings. After enduring thefts and personal loss,...
News Summary A Cold Weather Advisory has been issued for Memphis and the Mid-South starting at midnight tonight until noon on Friday, with temperatures dropping to around 10 degrees. Wind...
News Summary Due to biting cold temperatures and snowfall, garbage collection has been suspended in Memphis on February 19 and 20. City officials have declared a Weather Impact Alert, advising...
News Summary A juvenile in Memphis was hospitalized following an accidental shooting that occurred on Monday evening. The incident, which seems to be self-inflicted, has raised concerns about firearm safety...
News Summary Nora Faust, a fifth grader from Richland Elementary in Memphis, has won the K-5 category of SC Johnson Professional’s Happy Hands contest. Her impressive artwork emphasizing the importance...
News Summary Memphis has proactively addressed the challenges of COVID-19 since early 2020, with city leaders and health officials strategizing for community safety from the outset. Despite the staggering global...
News Summary Dr. Sanjeev Kumar from Memphis faces a federal indictment with 23 counts of health care fraud, following an FBI raid on his clinic. Allegations include performing unnecessary medical...
News Summary Shelby County is undergoing significant changes with the nomination of Taylor Bachelor as a new judge and plans for healthcare expansion. The county commission’s decisions, including acquiring land...
News Summary Stephen Tyler Hart, a teacher at DeSoto Central Middle School, was arrested for child exploitation following allegations made on February 17, 2025. The Southaven Police Department apprehended him...
News Summary The Memphis community is devastated by the recent euthanization of nearly 100 dogs at Memphis Animal Services due to a Canine Distemper Virus outbreak. The shelter had to...
News Summary The Memphis community unites to raise awareness and support for Alzheimer’s disease, highlighting the efforts of local volunteers and fundraising initiatives. Zelda Fitzgerald Hill, a dedicated member of...
News Summary The West Memphis Police Department executed a series of search warrants leading to the arrests of four men, including two gang members sought on murder charges. The operation...
News Summary Residents and local businesses in Memphis are coming together to support Alzheimer’s patients through various initiatives, including a whiskey release and a charity walk. Zelda Fitzgerald Hill emphasizes...
News Summary The Memphis music scene is abuzz with the rising popularity of Jombi, particularly their lead guitarist Sam Wallace. The band’s electrifying performances and unique sound are captivating audiences,...
News Summary In Tennessee, uncertainty looms as President Trump proposes a significant 250% tariff on dairy and lumber imports, igniting mixed reactions among farmers and economists. Local agricultural leaders are...
News Summary In a bid to tackle public safety challenges, Memphis local leaders, including Mayor Paul Young and consultant Fausto Pichardo, are introducing targeted strategies. The recent $175 million funding...
News Summary The 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers’ Strike stands as a historic moment in the civil rights movement, highlighting the economic struggles of Black Americans. Through personal reflections and the...
News Summary Memphis is set to enhance its vibrant music scene with the upcoming Satellite Music Hall, slated to open in Fall 2026. This new venue will honor the city’s...
News Summary As Memphis prepares for its annual mural festival, the vibrant city faces challenges including an elusive graffiti artist known as ‘Spicy’ and legal disputes involving the nonprofit Paint...
News Summary The IRS Memphis branch has laid off approximately 200 probationary employees amidst broader federal workforce cuts. This move raises concerns about its implications on tax compliance and collection...
News Summary The Memphis Flyer celebrates over three decades of exceptional journalism, blending hard news with vibrant local culture. Since its inception in 1989, this alternative newsweekly has become a...
News Summary Shelby County is set to encounter significant budgetary obstacles as Mayor Lee Harris prepares to announce a fiscal budget facing a projected deficit. With an anticipated $44.5 million...
News Summary Memphis is set to host talented stand-up comedian Sam Morril for a night of laughter and entertainment. Known for his sharp wit and relatable humor, Morril promises an...
News Summary xAI, the AI company founded by Elon Musk, has acquired 1 million square feet of land in Southwest Memphis to build its new Colossus supercomputer facility. This exciting...
News Summary The Memphis City Council has approved the sale of land for xAI’s new wastewater recycling facility in Southwest Memphis. This initiative aims to produce greywater for cooling the...
News Summary Memphis is witnessing a remarkable year of progress in 2024, achieving its first-ever gross regional product of over $100 billion and receiving the 2024 Bronze Deal of the...
News Summary xAI’s plans to use gas turbines for its supercomputer, ‘Colossus’, in Memphis raise environmental concerns. Residents voice opposition over hazardous emissions and transparency issues as the EPA reviews...
News Summary The Memphis City Council has delayed a decision on selling land for a proposed $80 million water-recycling plant by xAI, a startup associated with Elon Musk. While supporters,...
News Summary Memphis Light, Gas, and Water has confirmed that xAI, owned by Elon Musk, has paid its utility bill in full, quelling concerns from local residents. The payment, which...
News Summary Rabbi Micah Greenstein of Temple Israel addresses the recent violence in Israel and its implications for civil rights in Memphis. He emphasizes the importance of compassion and understanding...
News Summary Memphis is currently facing controversy surrounding the ambitious xAI supercomputer project, Colossus, which is set to be the world’s most powerful AI training system. While the project promises...
News Summary Elon Musk captivates audiences in Harrisburg, discussing business aspirations and unexpectedly linking with Germany’s far-right AfD party. His livestream partnership with Alice Weidel has sparked controversial dialogues across...
News Summary Memphis, Tennessee has secured an impressive $12 billion investment for xAI’s Gigafactory of Compute, marking a significant milestone in the city’s technological landscape. This development is expected to...
Lively Ladybugs Flock to Memphis in Search of a Cozy Winter Hideaway Memphis, get ready to welcome some surprising visitors! This week, your windows and walls may just be the...
Memphis Faces Unprecedented Dry Spell MEMPHIS, Tenn. — If you’ve been keeping an eye on the weather lately, you might have noticed that it’s been pretty dry around here. In...
Is Memphis About to Set a Record for Driest October Ever? Hey there, Memphis! If you’ve stepped outside this month, you might have noticed something a little strange about our...
Exciting Northern Lights Display Graces Memphis Skyline Memphis, Tennessee Hey there, Memphis! Hold on to your hats because something extraordinary is happening up in the sky tonight. As of 8...
Memphis Residents Staying Alert: The Earthquake Discussion Continues As folks in Memphis and the surrounding Mid-South brace for the changing fall weather, there’s a buzzing conversation about something a bit...
Concerns Grow Over Memphis Aquifer with Arrival of xAI In the city of Memphis, a wave of unease is washing over the community as xAI, a new artificial intelligence initiative...
Memphis Local Triumphs in ‘Wheel of Fortune’ on Pat Sajak’s Departure Episode MEMPHIS, Tenn. – On the poignant conclusion of a legacy, as Pat Sajak bid adieu to America’s favorite...
Pelican Lands in Shelby County: An Extraordinary Sight for Tennessee A Rare Avian Visitor Spotted in Memphis In a surprising turn of events, a coastal feathered visitor, a brown pelican,...
Memphis Loses a Cultural Icon: Historian and Enthusiast Ron Hall Dies at 73 Memphis, TN. – With some individuals, their passion for their city and its culture makes them somewhat...
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