TBI Holly Bobo Suspect Threatens To Bury Brother In Hole Beside Her
The man charged with the kidnapping and murder of nursing student Holly Bobo tried to threaten his brother, according to an affidavit filed ...
View ArticleGrizzlies at Timberwolves preview - 4214
Locked in a tight battle for a playoff spot, the Memphis Grizzlies know they must at least keep taking care of inferior opponents. The Minnesota Timberwolves' recent woes against postseason ...
View ArticleMentoring Monday features top St. Jude talent
Emily Callahan Chief marketing officer, ALSAC/St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital Chief marketing officer for ALSAC/ St. Jude Children's ResearchHospital, Emily Callahan, will be among the...
View ArticleDeveloper details $40M Highland Row plan
A developer is hoping to buy this empty lot on Highland Avenue at Midland for the development of a $40 million mixed-use project called Highland Row. The developer behind the Highland Row project ...
View ArticleAbners Famous Chicken Tenders files for bankruptcy
Abner's Southaven location Abner'sFamous Chicken Tenders, a staple of the Oxford andOle Miss dining scene since the early1990s and a place where I have consumed many a Hungry Lush, has...
View ArticleTIF financing plan approved for $60.7M Highland Row
This empty lot on Highland Avenue near the University of Memphis is slated to become Highland Row, a $60.7 million retail and multifamily complex. Developers planningthe$60.7 million Highland Row ...
View ArticleMemphis hitting back after ranking black eye
Aerial Memphis Memphis may be last out of 101 markets across the U.S. when it comes to small business vitality, but check back in a few months. The ranking, which was released by The Business ...
View ArticleSmoke reported at Southaven Middle gives students unexpected break
The Southaven Fire Department was called, said DeSoto County Schools spokeswoman Katherine Nelson, and found that a faulty motor in an HVAC unit was causing the smoke. Fire fighters disassembled the ...
View ArticleShelby County commissioners like mayors budget proposal
Spend the money both registration and machines. Voting integrity is one of the primary functions of government. This article seems to say that there will be money from next years budget going to pay ...
View ArticleShelby County Schools board races draw familiar names newcomers
Some familiar faces are back on the ballot for the Shelby County Schools board, including a former state representative and a former Memphis City Council ...
View ArticleCollierville counts over 6500 students in first enrollment check
Of the estimated 7,200 local students expected for the first year of Collierville's municipal school district, almost 6,600 students — or about 94 percent — have registered...
View ArticleMATA buses get green light with new signal-priority network on Poplar Elvis...
April 3, 2014: Memphis Area Transit Authority officials unveiled a traffic signal network that they say will cut bus riders’ travel times by 20 percent along heavily congested Poplar and...
View ArticleFor-profit charter school bill defeated in Tennessee
controversial bill to allow for-profit charter schools in Tennessee apparently died for the year Thursday when House Speaker Beth Harwell -- legislative champion of the charter school movement -- ...
View ArticleJurors deadlock in Memphis rape case unaware man is alleged serial rapist
They didn't know that Quantez Person is an alleged serial rapist, who prosecutors say attacked five women over a span of four years. Prosecutors must handle each case ...
View ArticleWhat its like on jury duty in murder trial
I was sequestered for over 2 weeks on a Memphis jury in the late 80's. We NEVER got to leave the courthouse except on Sundays when we would go on a walk downtown with armed guards. We always...
View ArticleElection filing updates Harris to challenge in 29th Ford drama at filing...
April 3, 2014 - Lee Harris turns to his wife Alena Allen to confirm she is on board before he hands over his petition to challenge state Sen. Ophelia Ford in the Democratic primary in the 29th ...
View ArticleStephen Colbert mocks secrecy laws in Tennessee
In this Sept. 23, 2012 photo, Stephen Colbert presents an award onstage at the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards at the Nokia Theatre in Los ...
View ArticleSenatobia Police Catch Walmart Flasher
SENATOBIA, MS (localmemphis.com) - A football player at Northwest Mississippi Community College is in hot water. Senatobia police charged Quintero Bailey with indecent exposure. Police say he flashed ...
View ArticleParkinson Proposes Bill To Give Homeowners Associations Right To Ban Criminals
Cracking down on neighborhood crime. Memphis representative Antonio Parkinson is pushing to give city residents more control over what happens in their ...
View ArticleConstruction Causing Delays Across City
MEMPHIS, TN (localmemphis.com) – If it is smack in the middle of the afternoon rush hour, and if you're heading East, good luck.Not just this afternoon. Any afternoon.Sam ...
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