Memphis National Civil Rights Museum reopens after renovation
, where King stayed, and exhibits on Rosa Parks and the lunch counter sit-ins.But after more than 20 years, the museum needed an update. New films, interactive displays and audio of key figures have ...
View ArticleGasol Miller help keep Grizzlies fighting for 8th
Philadelphia 76ers' Michael Carter-Williams (1) goes to the basket between Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley (11) and forward James Johnson (3) in the first half of an NBA basketball game on...
View ArticleTSA Pre-Check Promises Reduced Wait Times For Travelers
MEMPHIS, TN (localmemphis.com) - A new feature at Memphis International Airport could get you through those security lines a bit faster.The goal is to make it easier for travelers to get through ...
View ArticleRedbirds And Fans Ready For Another Season
Spring is in full swing at Autozone Park. The Memphis Redbirds host their season home opener against the Iowa Cubs Friday night at Autozone ...
View ArticleOverton Square Enjoying Resurgence Of Business
MEMPHIS, TN (localmemphis.com) - Overton Square has experienced a major resurgence with the appearance of new restaurants and shops.Promises of more to come have been teased by "Coming ...
View ArticleChildren Left In Car With Gun And Booze
Antonie Callhoun is accused of leaving his two young children in a running unlocked car, with a loaded gun and an open bottle of booze next to the driver's ...
View ArticleParents Fed Up After Incidents In And Around East High School
MEMPHIS, TN (localmemphis.com) -- Parents of students at East High School hope the weekend will finally bring some calm after several incidents in and around the ...
View ArticleGrizzlies vs. Sixers preview
The Memphis Grizzlies gave a boost to their playoff pursuit by topping one of the NBA's best teams last time out. Now they'll look to take care of one of the worst and match the...
View ArticlePostgame press conference vs. Sixers - 41114
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View ArticleGrizzlies net 13th consecutive home win
117-95 win over the Sixers on Friday. Mike Miller scored 19 points and Tony Allen added 15 as Memphis matched the longest single-season home winning streak in franchise history at ...
View ArticleRecap Spurs thump Grizzlies 112-92 San Antonio Spurs APR 6
The San Antonio Spurs continued their dominance over the Memphis Grizzlies. The Spurs held Memphis to just 10 first quarter points and the game was over by ...
View ArticleWhitehaven family shattered after 76-year-old man perishes in house fire
April 12, 2014 - Wendell Owens (right) pulls charred material from his home on Radar with help from brother Enwood Owens. Ownes' lived with his father Eynwood Owens, 76, who perished in the...
View ArticleDeSoto board proposes permit process for overnight use of river park
April 10, 2014 — County Supervisor Bill Russell of Walls inspects recent vandalism at the county’s only access to the Mississippi River, Hernando DeSoto Park. Several wooden posts...
View ArticleHernando therapy nonprofit holds primary fundraiser
The primary fundraiser for Through the Roof Pediatric Therapy will be held on May 31 with the third-annual Style Show and Silent Auction at Hernando First Presbyterian Church at 10 ...
View ArticleOff-duty Mississippi deputy shoots man on Beale Street
2 a.m. fun on Beale. Where on Beale Street did this occur? In an establishment or outside on the street? How much did both the shooter and the shootee have to ...
View ArticleFire outside Memphis International Raceway damages 22 cars
More than 20 cars were damaged in Millington during a fire outside the Memphis International Raceway Saturday afternoon, according to the Shelby County Fire ...
View ArticleCivil War-Era Memories from The Memphis Daily Appeal
In recognition of the Civil War Sesquicentennial, ';Civil War-Era Memories'; features excerpts from The Memphis Daily Appeal of 150 years ago. The Appeal is publishing from Atlanta. ...
View ArticleOtis Sanford Now Wharton has a bigger mess to clean up
Your Digital Subscription to the The Memphis Commercial Appeal is now active. Enjoy unlimited access to CommercialAppeal.com and the The Commercial Appeal smartphone and tablet apps. Note: your ...
View ArticleDance Camp at Kroc Center provides Easter for children
April 12, 2014 -The Ballet on Wheels Dance School and Company assistant instructor Denita Westbrook (middle) works with students during a dance camp at The Kroc Center Saturday afternoon. (Mark ...
View ArticleReplaced historical marker is dedicated in Orange Mound
April 12, 2014 — Taylor Glover, known for his honorific title of ';Mayor of Orange Mound'; joins other leaders from the neighborhood and city to dedicate a new historical...
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