News Summary The Memphis City Council proposed a cut in funding for the Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA), reducing city funding from $30 million to $15 million. This drastic measure,...
News Summary The Shelby County Democratic Party is initiating censure proceedings against Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland and Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. The move stems from their endorsements of Republican candidates,...
News Summary Memphis Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Subway restaurant where a suspect, wearing a mask, demanded cash after ordering a sandwich. The employee complied, and the...
News Summary A tragic crash on Interstate 40 in Memphis resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including a dedicated community member and her two sons. The five-vehicle incident, caused...
News Summary Memphis is expected to transition from sunny conditions to increased rain chances this week. While temperatures rise to around 90°F, a stalled front will lead to potential showers...
News Summary The Shelby County Commission is preparing for a crucial meeting to approve a new operating budget and capital budget amid significant financial challenges. Mayor Lee Harris has proposed...
News Summary The U.S. Department of Justice has dismissed its civil rights investigation into the Memphis Police Department, retracting earlier findings of constitutional violations. This follows a 17-month investigation that...
News Summary The NAACP is demanding immediate action against xAI’s Colossus facility due to environmental concerns over gas turbines operating without permits. Allegations highlight potential health risks for neighboring residents,...
News Summary A 28-year-old man was arrested for reckless driving in a stolen vehicle in downtown Memphis. Gavin Robinson was seen driving a stolen Dodge Charger erratically, prompting police to...
News Summary The Memphis community is rallying support to rebuild the historic Clayborn Temple, which was severely damaged in an arson attack. With several foundations pledging $1.5 million for restoration,...
News Summary The Memphis City Council proposed a cut in funding for the Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA), reducing city funding from $30 million to $15 million. This drastic measure,...
News Summary The Shelby County Democratic Party is initiating censure proceedings against Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland and Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. The move stems from their endorsements of Republican candidates,...
News Summary The NAACP is demanding immediate action against xAI’s Colossus facility due to environmental concerns over gas turbines operating without permits. Allegations highlight potential health risks for neighboring residents,...
News Summary The Memphis community is rallying support to rebuild the historic Clayborn Temple, which was severely damaged in an arson attack. With several foundations pledging $1.5 million for restoration,...
News Summary The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a phased pause at Job Corps centers, impacting the Benjamin L. Hooks center in Memphis. Congressman Steve Cohen has criticized the...
News Summary North Memphis celebrated a significant milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony for the Hospitality Hub, a new shelter village dedicated to assisting families experiencing homelessness. Located on Firestone Avenue,...
News Summary The NAACP has urged local authorities to stop operations of Elon Musk’s xAI supercomputer project in Memphis due to environmental violations. The organization expressed concerns about air quality...
News Summary After a particularly wet month of May with nearly 9 inches of rain, Memphis is looking forward to a warm and sunny weekend. The forecast predicts pleasant weather...
News Summary The Tennessee Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal from Janet Doe, the last plaintiff in a lawsuit against Memphis for its backlog of untested sexual assault...
News Summary Major funding cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities threaten vital cultural programs in Memphis. The Trump administration’s decision has jeopardized initiatives such as the Blues City...
News Summary Memphis Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Subway restaurant where a suspect, wearing a mask, demanded cash after ordering a sandwich. The employee complied, and the...
News Summary A tragic crash on Interstate 40 in Memphis resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including a dedicated community member and her two sons. The five-vehicle incident, caused...
News Summary The U.S. Department of Justice has dismissed its civil rights investigation into the Memphis Police Department, retracting earlier findings of constitutional violations. This follows a 17-month investigation that...
News Summary A 28-year-old man was arrested for reckless driving in a stolen vehicle in downtown Memphis. Gavin Robinson was seen driving a stolen Dodge Charger erratically, prompting police to...
News Summary A man suffered serious injuries from a shooting incident in North Memphis during the evening. Police have detained two suspects as they investigate the case. Authorities are seeking...
News Summary A serious motorcycle accident occurred early Saturday morning at the intersection of North McLean Boulevard and Madison Avenue in Midtown Memphis. The crash involved two vehicles and left...
News Summary The Shelby County Commission is preparing for a crucial meeting to approve a new operating budget and capital budget amid significant financial challenges. Mayor Lee Harris has proposed...
News Summary Memphis rap is rising to prominence with local artists collaborating with mainstream acts. This evolution blends regional sounds with diverse genres, reflecting the enduring influence of Memphis hip-hop....
News Summary Memphis-Shelby County Schools have unveiled a $1.85 billion budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year, focusing on new positions and educational improvements amid funding challenges. The plan includes...
News Summary The Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) is facing a budget crisis and advocates are urging city officials to boost funding to $50 million for the next fiscal year....
News Summary The Memphis 3.0 Plan, the city’s first comprehensive development initiative in 40 years, faces backlash as community members express concerns over its focus on urban density. Planners emphasize...
News Summary As temperatures soar in Memphis, residents are increasingly seeking utility assistance due to the combined effects of extreme heat and economic challenges. The Memphis Light, Gas, and Water...
News Summary As Memphis faces rising temperatures and an increasing population, urban trees are becoming essential for the city’s future. Tree coverage has risen to 35.8%, supporting both public health...
News Summary Nakita Cannady, a 49-year-old Memphis resident, has been sentenced to 14 months in federal prison for healthcare fraud and for obtaining COVID-19 relief funds fraudulently. Cannady misrepresented the...
News Summary In Memphis, families relying on the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) are facing uncertainty as potential federal funding cuts may threaten their support. With over six million...
News Summary Memphis faces a food security crisis as federal funding cuts hinder local food banks’ ability to provide essential resources. Residents like Veronica Wilder and Moses Brown, who rely...
News Summary Memphis is mourning the passing of Reggie Barnes, a dedicated advocate for local sports. His 30 years at Morgan Keegan shaped his impactful legacy that resonated throughout the...
News Summary Harding Academy achieved a significant milestone by winning the Division 2-A girls state track and field championship, securing their ninth consecutive region title. Under Coach Seth King’s leadership,...
News Summary PJ Haggerty, named the 2024-25 AAC Player of the Year, has withdrawn from the 2025 NBA Draft and will transfer from Memphis to Kansas State University. Haggerty explored...
News Summary The 10th Great American River Run in Memphis is scheduled for Saturday, May 24, with forecasts predicting heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. Participants in the half-marathon, 10K, and 5K...
News Summary The Memphis Tigers and Louisville Cardinals have agreed to a six-game basketball series beginning in the 2025-26 season, ending a hiatus since 2017. The series will include home...
News Summary The Memphis Grizzlies celebrate as rookies Zach Edey and Jaylen Wells are named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team for the current season. Edey, a center, led all...
News Summary A tragic crash on Interstate 40 in Memphis resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including a dedicated community member and her two sons. The five-vehicle incident, caused...
News Summary Memphis is expected to transition from sunny conditions to increased rain chances this week. While temperatures rise to around 90°F, a stalled front will lead to potential showers...
News Summary Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW) is facing ongoing challenges with power outages affecting Shelby County. Recent incidents have left thousands without electricity, highlighting reliability concerns regarding the...
News Summary As Memorial Day approaches, Memphis is preparing for a week of weather disruptions, including showers and thunderstorms. Today starts with fog and a 40% chance of rain, with...
News Summary Arlington, Tennessee has faced significant storm-related damage due to heavy rains and strong winds over the weekend. The National Weather Service has raised the severe weather risk level,...
News Summary A serious car accident on I-240 in Memphis has resulted in one fatality and severe injuries to another individual. The crash occurred at the intersection of I-240 East...
News Summary Memphis is preparing for significant thunderstorms, including the potential for tornadoes, as forecasts predict damaging winds and large hail. The National Weather Service has issued an ‘enhanced risk’...
News Summary Memphis is struggling with the aftermath of severe thunderstorms that battered the area, leading to significant damage and widespread power outages. Over 14,000 customers are without power across...
News Summary A multi-vehicle crash in the Fox Meadows area of Memphis left four individuals hospitalized on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred at the intersection of Emerald Street and Knight...
News Summary Memphis is preparing for severe thunderstorms this morning with a significant risk of damaging winds and large hail. The threat level escalates as the day progresses, reaching a...
News Summary Memphis is expected to transition from sunny conditions to increased rain chances this week. While temperatures rise to around 90°F, a stalled front will lead to potential showers...
News Summary The NAACP is demanding immediate action against xAI’s Colossus facility due to environmental concerns over gas turbines operating without permits. Allegations highlight potential health risks for neighboring residents,...
News Summary The NAACP has urged local authorities to stop operations of Elon Musk’s xAI supercomputer project in Memphis due to environmental violations. The organization expressed concerns about air quality...
News Summary As Memorial Day approaches, Memphis is preparing for a week of weather disruptions, including showers and thunderstorms. Today starts with fog and a 40% chance of rain, with...
News Summary Memphis is facing intense scrutiny as Elon Musk’s xAI operates a supercomputer facility without the necessary environmental permits. Local health concerns have escalated due to pollution risks from...
News Summary A serious car accident on I-240 in Memphis has resulted in one fatality and severe injuries to another individual. The crash occurred at the intersection of I-240 East...
News Summary A 17-year-old was arrested after a fight erupted outside the Renasant Convention Center during a high school graduation event in Memphis. The altercation raised concerns about youth violence...
News Summary Tennessee Representative Justin J. Pearson has voiced alarm over Mayor Lee Harris’s endorsement of Elon Musk’s xAI facility in Memphis, highlighting health risks linked to its gas-powered turbines....
News Summary A woman was critically injured in a drive-by shooting in Southeast Memphis, resulting in a gunshot wound to her face. The incident occurred on Pathway Circle, where witnesses...
News Summary Memphis musician William Luke White has died at the age of 45 after a long battle with brain cancer. A key figure in the local music scene, White...
News Summary A sold-out concert at Crosstown Arts celebrated the music of jazz legend John Coltrane, led by saxophonist Art Edmaiston. The tribute showcased a diverse range of Coltrane’s works,...
News Summary The Shelby County Commission is preparing for a crucial meeting to approve a new operating budget and capital budget amid significant financial challenges. Mayor Lee Harris has proposed...
News Summary Memphis rap is rising to prominence with local artists collaborating with mainstream acts. This evolution blends regional sounds with diverse genres, reflecting the enduring influence of Memphis hip-hop....
News Summary Memphis-Shelby County Schools have unveiled a $1.85 billion budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year, focusing on new positions and educational improvements amid funding challenges. The plan includes...
News Summary The Memphis Flyer celebrates over 30 years of diverse news coverage and local entertainment in Memphis. This independent newsweekly has become an integral part of the community, providing...
News Summary The Memphis Flyer, an alternative newsweekly, is celebrating more than 30 years of delivering varied content to the Memphis community. Established in 1989, it offers a mix of...
News Summary Royal Studios in Memphis, under Boo Mitchell’s management, honors its rich music heritage while adapting to modern trends. The studio fosters innovation and collaboration among musicians, advocating for...
News Summary The Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) is facing a budget crisis and advocates are urging city officials to boost funding to $50 million for the next fiscal year....
News Summary The Memphis 3.0 Plan, the city’s first comprehensive development initiative in 40 years, faces backlash as community members express concerns over its focus on urban density. Planners emphasize...
News Summary Blues City Cafe has become the go-to late-night dining spot in Memphis, particularly for its famous gumbo cheese fries. The cafe’s transition from the traditional Waffle House spots...
News Summary Carla Balch has been appointed as the new Executive Director of Software Solutions at Aranscia. Balch, the founder of Spesana, will oversee the transition while continuing her role...
News Summary The City of Memphis has appointed John Zeanah as its new Chief of Development and Infrastructure. Bringing extensive experience in urban planning, Zeanah will oversee critical departments to...
News Summary The opening of The Station, a new liquor store in Memphis, is causing controversy due to its proximity to Woodland Presbyterian Church and School. While owner Ethan Edwards...
News Summary xAI has unveiled plans for an $80 million investment in a new facility in Whitehaven, Memphis, covering 1 million square feet. The project will feature the world’s largest...
News Summary A new artificial intelligence data center is coming to Memphis, backed by a $500 million investment from 5C Group. Set to open this summer, the facility aims to...
News Summary Memphis is rapidly transforming into a leading tech hub with substantial investments from major companies like xAI and Nvidia. Historically known for logistics and healthcare, the city’s new...
News Summary Memphis is at the forefront of a tech revolution as Elon Musk’s xAI announces plans for a massive data center and supercomputer called Colossus, backed by an investment...
News Summary Memphis bids farewell to Judge Bill Anderson as he retires after nearly 15 years on the bench. His departure is marked by controversies over bail reform and public...
News Summary Houston is in mourning following the passing of beloved artist Floyd Newsum, who died at 74 on August 14, 2024. Newsum was a co-founder of Project Row Houses...
News Summary On March 21, Frayser welcomed the Girls Inc. Youth Farm greenhouse, launched by Mayor Paul Young. This initiative empowers young girls through hands-on agricultural experiences, promoting entrepreneurship and...
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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