Feds Seek 30-Month Sentence For Former Sen. Katrina Robinson

Prosecutors argue she has shown a “defiant refusal to accept responsibility” for felony wire fraud convictions.

City Of Memphis: City Winter Weather Update (2-6)

6 p.m. update

Memphis Ice Storm Crystalizes Need For Resilient, Reliant Action

People are sleeping in their cars or spending their fixed income on hotel rooms to stay warm due to power loss.

City Of Memphis: City Winter Weather Update (2-5)

9:20 a.m. update

City Of Memphis: City And Community Partners Open Respite Centers

City of Memphis, Office of Emergency Management, Shelby County Emergency Management and Homeland Security are joining with the American ...

City Of Memphis: City Winter Weather Update (2-4)

11 a.m. update

City Of Memphis: City Winter Weather Update (2-3)

10:30 a.m. update

Wildlife Officials Scale Down Deforestation Plans In White County

The move comes after blowback, and a threatened lawsuit, over cuts in Bridgestone Firestone Centennial Wilderness Area.

City Of Memphis: City Winter Weather Update (2-2)

Division of Public Works crews are prepared for the forecast of possible frozen precipitation. If and when the city starts receiving any ...

City Of Memphis: City Shuts Down Dangerous Building Operating As A “Shelter”

The building located at 2363 Park owned by Juice Orange Mound could not be allowed to serve as a homeless shelter because it was not safe.

“This Has Been Going On Since The Reconstruction Era.”

Sen. Katrina Robinson talks about the double standard that applies to Black women in elected office and the misunderstandings of her case.

City Of Memphis: IRS Now Accepting 2021 Tax Returns

The 2022 tax season has started and the IRS is now accepting 2021 returns. United Way of the Mid-South has developed an alternative proc ...

City Of Memphis: City Hall To Undergo Facelift

Please pardon our progress. We are pleased to announce that City Hall will undergo a facelift starting Wednesday, January 26. This proje ...

City Of Memphis: EXPANSION OF THE COMMUNITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION (CHDO) PROGRAM ANNOUNCED

The Division of Housing and Community Development (HCD) through the HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME) is making federal funding ...

Memphis, TN received ‘C’ grade for fiscal health

New report released by Truth in Accounting

CHOICES Memphis Gets Funds For Playground To Serve Clients’ Kids

Protestors voiced their opposition to using county funds to a facility that provided abortions.

Senate Committee Speeds Robinson Ouster Move To Chamber Hearing

The only opposition came from Sen. Raumesh Akbari, a fellow Memphis Democrat.

Shelby County OKs $1.5 Million For At-Home COVID Testing Kits

Testing sites throughout the county have reached 100% capacity.

Lawsuit: Deaf People Deprived Of ASL Interpreters

Dontay Battle's group home in Shelby County has made no provisions for him to communicate in American Sign Language.

Shelby County Accepts Opioid Settlement

The County Commission voted to accept $20 million as part of a statewide effort to crack down on the opioid epidemic.

MLK's Last Campaign Was For Workers Rights

King went to Memphis to support African American garbage workers, who were on strike to protest unsafe conditions, abuse and low wages.

City Of Memphis: City Winter Weather Update 1/15

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Memphis-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: New Figures

The Shelby County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

City Of Memphis: Mayor Strickland Extends Limited State Of Emergency

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City Of Memphis: COVID STAFFING NOTICE

The health and safety of our employees and residents remain a top priority, and the increase in COVID-19 cases may impact City of Memphi ...

City Of Memphis: City Winter Weather Update (1-6)

The City's primary focus during inclement weather is to first treat major streets with inclines/declines, as well as any bridges and ove ...

City Of Memphis: City Municipal Courts In-Court Appearance Time Change

Effective Monday, January 3, City Municipal Courts in-court appearance times will change. The Courts will continue staggered scheduling ...

Ford Megasite Atop ‘Recharge Zone’ For Memphis Sand Aquifer

An area that provides drinking water for more than a million people depends on company and state for protection.

Questions Linger On TVA Move To Relocate Coal Ash in Memphis

TVA only informed the public after a final decision had been made and offered no explanations as to why the site was chosen.

City Of Memphis: Municipal Courts Time Changes

Effective Monday, January 3, 2022, The Municipal Courts of The City of Memphis in-court appearances time will change. The Courts will co ...

City Of Memphis: Potential Solution To Budgetary Constraints

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City Of Memphis: City Prepared For Possible Severe Weather Friday

The City of Memphis is prepared for the potential effects of high wind and heavy rains expected Friday. Crews are inspecting and clearin ...

Memphis-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: New Update

The Shelby County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.

Shelby Commission Approves Funds For Refugee Legal Aid

The 25 Afghan refugees now living in Memphis need protection from deportation, according to lawyers with the Community Legal Center.

City Of Memphis: City Of Memphis In Final Stages Of Receiving EPA Loan For Storm Water Infrastructure Improvements

The City of Memphis is in the final stages of receiving a WIFIA loan from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to improve storm wat ...

Shelby Commission Group Recommends Funds For Afghan Refugees

Those who fled their home country under Taliban rule still face deportation.

Memphis-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: Latest Data

The Shelby County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.

City Of Memphis: Supreme Court Rejects Mississippi's Claim In Water Rights Case

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on this water rights case is an historic and significant victory for Memphis. After years of litigation ...

Commentary: Partisan Gerrymandering Must End

The problem persists even in states like Tennessee, which aren't battlegrounds on the national political stage.

City Of Memphis: ArtsMemphis Brings Back Arts Week; Announced As Recipient Of American Rescue Plan Grant From NEA

ArtsMemphis is proud to announce its second annual Arts Week from December 5-12, 2021, a week-long celebration to showcase Memphis' dyna ...