Cities are encouraged to apply for a portion of $300 million in federal money to reduce crime, but that money comes with strings attached in terms of anti-immigration efforts.
Roster age synchronization matters in the NBA for several reasons. Memphis is in position to get even younger.
Shelby County Criminal Court Clerk Heidi Kuhn officially launched her campaign Thursday, June 4, for the U.S. House of Representatives in Tennessee’s 8th Congressional District.
The inmate was arrested May 27 after allegedly stealing $258.91 in merchandise from a local TJ Maxx.
Shelby County commissioners talked Wednesday, June 3, about leaving the county property tax rate at $2.69. It’s a discussion they’ve had in past budget seasons with different rates. But this year’s decision may be different.
“It just made sense,” said Brandon Ellenburg, Central BBQ’s director of operations. “We are here anyway since we have to take the shoulders off the pits at 6 a.m., so why not serve breakfast?”
In this week’s To-Do List, we’ve got your LGBTQ+ Pride guide. Plus, Elmwood screens a 1980s classic, Filipino culture is on display in Millington and there are Pizza Witches in Crosstown.
Chicken Parmesan is one of food writer Sophia Surrett’s go-to dishes whenever she eats at a restaurant with it on the menu.
A ceremony is planned for Memphis judge Jon McCalla and his wife Mary, a well-known physician.
A Memphis native has returned home to take the Orpheum stage — and help his castmates find a good place to eat. Plus, the Peabody ducks are keeping time with the help of a new clock.
The Daily Memphian is highlighting five concerts and a block party for Black Music Month in June 2026.
Seven years ago, Ducks Unlimited launched “Conservation For A Continent” to protect North American wetlands. With more than 2 million donors, the nonprofit blew past its fundraising goal.
Chef Kelly English joined Holly Whitfield on “Sound Bites” to talk about the upcoming Le Bon Appétit culinary event, his personal connection to Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and how he responds to online comments.
The 2026 season Liberty Bowl will be aired on ABC and is set up to pit a team from the SEC against one from the Big 12.
Collierville’s senior standout and coach were recognized once again after another dominating season.
Opinion by David Jordan: “If we align our efforts across sectors and remain rooted in both compassion and accountability, Memphis can become a national model for what human flourishing looks like in practice.”
First baseman Bligh Madris reached in all six of his plate appearances, finishing the day with three walks, two doubles, a home run, three RBIs and three runs scored.
“I love the inclusion of video! Nice work DM.” — Evan Winburne about Grizzlies podcast: Favorite draft trade-up targets and other draft rankings
“It is absurd how long this project has taken and will take to complete. Our country seems incapable of completing large complex infrastructure projects in a timely manner anymore.” — Ken McCown about ‘If this were Poplar Avenue. … this would have been completed years ago’
“These are critical positions. There is no reason the public is not provided as much critical information before they step into the voting booth on someone who could have had such a dramatic effect on them and their families' lives.” — John Vergos about Sixth special judicial race coming to Aug. 6 ballot
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In January 2024, the Exxon/Hop-In on one of the most visible retail corners in the city was destroyed in a fire.
Penny Hardaway said he used a behavioral assessment to help assemble this year’s roster. The Daily Memphian reached out to the CEO of the company that administered the test to get further insight.
Josephine Estelle is not the place to be watching carbs. It has nine housemade pastas on the menu, ranging from spaghetti with meatballs to agnolotti stuffed with rabbit.
Germantown hasn’t had a Bed Bath and Beyond in six years, but fans of the home goods store won’t have to wait much longer.
James Jin just graduated from high school, but already, his nonprofit, ArtFlow, is in more than 200 schools and community organizations across 10 countries. Here’s why he started it — and what he’ll do next.
James Maclin says, “The best version of this rewrite would do two things at once: Modernize Memphis’ land use rules and protect the public’s trust in the process. That means clear notice, clear explanations, clear transition rules, and clear lines of decision-making.”
This year, reporter Abigail Warren took a different tack to covering the horse show and focused on the neighbors.