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View ArticleWeather Forecast Mostly sunny and warm
Today will be mostly sunny with highs in the mid 80s, according to the National Weather Service. The Mid-South will see a few breezes at 5 to 10 mph from the ...
View ArticleCRIME REPORT Woman arrested after leaving disabled daughter in hot car police...
A woman was arrested after leaving her disabled daughter in a hot car while police believe she was trying to score drugs, according to an ...
View ArticleMississippi briefs Work causes Hernando Farmers Market to relocate
Work prompts Farmers Market to relocate Saturday Because of roof work scheduled this week for the DeSoto County Courthouse, the Hernando Farmers Market will move Saturday across Commerce Street to the...
View ArticleSisterhood Showcase organizer Tina Birchett dies
She founded the showcase 18 years ago, she told The Commercial Appeal a few years ago, because, "I felt like there was a lot of information women needed that was not getting to us. Spiritual,...
View ArticleMemphis residents headed for 50th anniversary of March on Washington
You are more than welcome to attend this Commemorative March and show us how it should be done. I am sure that you support Dr. King's dream of living in a nation where all men and women are...
View ArticleGrizzlies announce 11 and 20 game packs for 2013-14 season
- After completing their most successful season in franchise history, the Memphis Grizzlies are celebrating the upcoming 2013-14 campaign by introducing all-new 11 and 20-Game Packs, which will go on...
View ArticleGrizzlies acquire Fab Melo
, the team announced. Entering his second NBA season, Melo (7-0, 255) saw action in six games last season with the Celtics averaging 1.2 points in six minutes per contest. He appeared in 33 games for...
View ArticleMos Bows Young Businessman Skyrockets To Fame
Memphis, TN: An 11 year-old Memphis entrepreneur is skyrocketing to fame. Moziah Bridges runs his own bow tie business, and people across the country are taking notice.Mo started his business,...
View ArticlePolice ID 9-year-old drowning victim
Police believe Christopher was in the pool with several other children. However, when they all left the pool, he wasn't with them. He was found shortly afterward, unresponsive in the ...
View ArticleWhalum to receive new election for District 4 school board seat
June 25, 2013 — (Left) Commissioner Kenneth Whalum Jr. shares some personal thoughts about his tenure on the Memphis City School Board during the last unified school board meeting before...
View ArticleNBAs Bulls and Grizzlies to play Scottrade in October
Jan 19, 2013; Chicago, IL, USA; Memphis Grizzlies power forward Zach Randolph (50) is defended by Chicago Bulls power forward Taj Gibson (22) during the overtime period at the United Center. The...
View ArticleEDGE to review minority participation at Wright Medical
While there arent any new applications for tax abatement scheduled to be reviewed during this weeks board meeting of the Economic Growth Engine of Memphis & Shelby County, some high-profile...
View ArticleWhalum Wins Lawsuit For New Election
MEMPHIS, TN (localmemphis.com) - He was down, but apparently not out. Now Kenneth Whalum may be able to continue his work on the new unified school board.Robert Spence, Whalum's attorney, has...
View ArticleWeekend Drowning Victim Identified
MEMPHIS, TN (localmemphis.com) – The child that died in a weekend drowning has been identified. Saturday evening at approximately 7:21 p.m., officers responded to a drowning at 1497 Titus....
View ArticlePolice Charge Man In July Homicide
MEMPHIS, TN (localmemphis.com) - Memphis Police have charged Jasean Owens, 19, with First Degree Murder in Perpetration of Aggravated Robbery for a July shooting death in Frayser. Marchellis...
View ArticleFort Campbell soldier charged with aiding bribery
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — An American soldier has been charged with taking part in an alleged scheme to divert fuel trucks from a military base in Afghanistan to others in exchange for money.A...
View ArticleLocal Double Amputee Learning To Walk Again
MEMPHIS, TN (localmemphis.com) - ';Well 90 yeas ago I was learning how to walk. 91 years later, I'm learning how to walk again. It was easier the first time,'; Gene McKee...
View ArticleTeens Lawyer Optimistic About Resolution To Case
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The lawyer for a Memphis teen charged with fatally stabbing his high school principal says he is optimistic that the case will be resolved at a court hearing next...
View ArticleProsecutors Miss. Man Sent NJ Teen Lewd Messages
SOMERVILLE, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey authorities say a 55-year-old Mississippi man posed as a 19-year-old Alabama resident when he sent lewd images of himself to a 14-year-old girl.Thomas...
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