RiverKings Want To Pack The House For St. Jude
The Mississippi RiverKings are playing for St. Jude kids Friday night, and they’re hoping to sell out the Landers Center with an added ...
View ArticleMississippi RiverKing Players Talk Hockey In The South
Hockey isn't a typical sport you think about when you think about the south. However, the RiverKings attract players where the game play can be a little ...
View ArticleDeputies Investigating Cordova Bank Robbery
MEMPHIS, TN (localmemphis.com) - Shelby County deputies are investigating a bank robbery at the Trustmark Bank at Houston Levee and Macon Road.Very little information is available right now other than...
View ArticleArkansas Flu Deaths Rise To 21
In a Monday news conference, the ADH said this year’s flu season is causing severe illness and death in adults between the ages of 25 and 50. At the time of the news conference, the ADH said...
View ArticleTennessee Firearms Freedom Act Re-Emerges
The bill called the Tennessee Firearms Freedom Act stalled last year in a state senate committee, but the head of the group pushing the measure says, "It will pass if it can get to the House...
View ArticleSuspect Arrested In Beating Of Elderly Southaven Woman
SOUTHAVEN, MS (localmemphis.com)--Southaven police say the man responsible for attacking an elderly woman and taking her car is now behind bars. Police in Forest Park, Illinois arrested 23-year-old...
View ArticleArkansas State Football Player Killed In Wednesday Night Shooting
Jackson Police have confirmed there were two people killed in a shooting that involved three people at a duplex in Jackson, Tennessee Wednesday ...
View ArticleFBI Pays Visit To Election Commission Office
MEMPHIS, TN (localmemphis.com) - The FBI is now involved in a full blown investigation into the Shelby County Election Commission.The agency has already been the subject of a state audit where problems...
View ArticleMurdered ASU Football Player Remembered As Hero
An Arkansas State University football player is being remembered as a hero after police say he lost his life protecting his mother and little brother during a ...
View ArticleMens College Basketball UConn Knocks Off 17 Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. | DeAndre Daniels had 23 points and a career-high 11 rebounds, Shabazz Napier added 17 points and Connecticut pulled away from No. 17 Memphis for an 83-73 victory Thursday ...
View ArticleWeather Forecast Warming up for the weekend
It's shaping up to be a beautiful weekend in Memphis. Today will be partly sunny with highs in the upper 30s, according to the National Weather Service. Winds will be out of the northwest at...
View ArticleSecond person arrested in shoot it up case
Michael Taylor, 22, was arrested Thursday in the incident that sent three people to the hospital with gunshot wounds. All survived. He has been charged with three counts of attempted first-degree...
View ArticleWoman charged with running over man after body found in backyard
According to police, the incident happened Nov. 6, when Lee's body was found in the backyard of his home at 259 Maryland in the South Memphis area. Police determined that he'd been...
View ArticleCousins go to war ... over $5
According to police, the incident began Thursday, although an affidavit doesn't specify where. The cousins began arguing over the debt, then Lawrence climbed into a Ford Explorer and left. At...
View ArticleShelby Schools selling Germantown students on plan that includes optional...
Yalonda M. James/The Commercial Appeal Madhuri Srinivasan, a parent trying to enroll her son into first grade, and Ellie Shi, a parent hoping to enroll her son into kindergarten, observe a classroom as...
View ArticleMemphis police investigate after 15-year-old found shot in head
The incident happened just after 6:45 a.m. in the 2500 block of Jenwood, in the Raleigh area. According to the call, the boy was shot in the head, police ...
View ArticleHome construction number dipped in December Video
Jan. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Bloombergs Olivia Sterns and Julie Hyman report on housing starts and building permit data for the month of December on Bloomberg Televisions In The Loop. Privately-owned housing...
View ArticleDA to seek special prosecutor in Rimmer case
Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich has scheduled a news conference for 2:30 p.m. Friday to announce that she's asking for a special prosecutor in the controversial case of Michael Dale...
View ArticleOsceola Teacher In Court For Sexually Assaulting Teens
Follow Shelley Orman on Twitter for instant updates on this story. MEMPHIS, TN (localmemphis.com) - 29-year-old Jacqueline Nicole Winberry was in court Friday morning, accused of sexually assaulting...
View ArticleDavid Waters Neighbors assist loyal newspaper carrier
Before most of us hear the alarm clock, Cain has delivered the newspaper to nearly 400 doorsteps or driveways, rain or moonglow, ice or snow, temperature 9 degrees or ...
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