Horn Lake Police arrest four teens in murder
Horn Lake police said Sunday's shooting death of a 25-year-old man was a "drug deal gone bad" and have charged four teenagers in connection with the ...
View ArticleFormer animal shelter employee sentenced to 4 years in prison on aggravated...
Former Memphis Animal Shelter employee Billy Stewart is sentenced to four years in prison for his conviction last month on aggravated animal cruelty ...
View ArticleWolf River Boulevard in Germantown opens Tuesday
Germantown will dedicate the final 2-mile section of Wolf River Boulevard on Tuesday, creating a straight path from the north side of Collierville to the area of the Interstate 240/Walnut Grove ...
View ArticleTennessee recognizes 33 Reward Schools in Memphis and Shelby County
NASHVILLE -- Memphis City Schools had 22 schools and Shelby County Schools had 11 on the state's second annual list of "Reward Schools" -- public schools that are in the top...
View ArticleSchool bus crashes into pole in Memphis Tennessee no one taken to hospital -...
Add a location to your Tweets When you tweet with a location, Twitter stores that location. You can switch location on/off before each Tweet and always have the option to delete your location ...
View ArticleFirst 2013 West Nile virus case reported in Shelby County
Fifteen cases of the virus were reported in Shelby County last year with no fatalities in that year. But there have been 11 fatalities in Shelby County since 2002. May through October are the most...
View ArticleMemphis law enforcement to seek funds for testing backlogged sexual assault kits
Memphis Police Director Toney Armstrong announces his intention to seek $500,000 from the Memphis City Council to fund testing for 2,226 backlogged sexual assault ...
View ArticleMid-Southerners Remember Tina Birchett
MEMPHIS, TN (localmemphis.com) - Mid-Southerners are remembering Tina Birchett, the trailblazing pioneer who died this weekend after a long battle with breast cancer. Birchett founded...
View ArticlePresley to ask Mississippi Public Service Commissioner to extend rate incentives
Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley is encouraging the state's major electric and gas utilities to extend Small Business rate incentives for another ...
View ArticleTennessee Taiwan Win LLWS Elimination Games
Knox Preston's head turned out to be fine. And so is the Nashville, Tenn., player's swing. A day after being cleared by Little League World Series doctors of any signs of a...
View ArticleGermantown approves Nov. 7 school board votes
Germantown aldermen Monday afternoon unanimously approved holding school board elections Nov. 7, the latest move in the suburbs' hopes of starting separate school systems next ...
View ArticleCity to vote on pension plan for aging Memphis sanitation workers
August 19, 2013 — Sanitation worker Ned Wilson, 69, catches a trash bin that as it comes loose from the lift on his truck while collecting on his route in East Memphis. Wilson started working...
View ArticleDwyane Wade believes Big 3 will stick together AUG 19
Dwyane Wade expects himself or the other two-thirds of the Big Three to dabble in though. According to Wade, he thinks the Big Three will stay intact for the long haul and will do so in ...
View ArticleAirTran jet diverts to Memphis after passenger attempts to open emergency...
(WMC-TV) - A Mid-South teen will be charged as an adult for shooting his foster father in Earle, Arkansas. Arthur Joyce, the foster parent, is still at The Med Monday, according to the family. The ...
View ArticleMemphians Get Ready for March on Washington
MEMPHIS, TN-- Reliving and rededicating the "March on Washington" 50 years later. Local civil rights leaders say the country has come a long way but there's a lot more work...
View ArticleProposed Olive Branch budget includes raises for city employees money for roads
Olive Branch’s new mayor is proposing 3 percent average pay raises for city employees and a half-million dollars set aside to pave ...
View ArticleShelby County teachers line up for paychecks
The cafeteria of the Shelby County Schools office building became payroll headquarters Monday when about 350 teachers lined up to collect late ...
View ArticleShelby County Commission approves new lease for The Med
A new lease between Shelby County and the Regional Medical Center at Memphis will allow the facility to take advantage of federal new market tax credits to pay for facility ...
View ArticleRitche Manley Bowden of Memphis appointed to Tennessee Arts Commission
NASHVILLE -- Gov. Bill Haslam has appointed Ritche Manley Bowden of Memphis to a five-year term on the Tennessee Arts Commission. She serves on the board of the Memphis Symphony ...
View ArticleMemphis educators to discuss low graduation rate among black males
The discussion, a portion of the Memphis Talent Dividend: College Attainment Initiative's quarterly meeting, will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the Leadership Memphis Gallery, 363 S. ...
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