As the sun is setting on the Federal funds (ESSER) for Memphis Shelby County Schools, the district is contemplating what to do with the $150 million deficit they are facing.
The Ole Miss Rebels used a big second half to score an 80-77 home win over the Memphis Tigers on Saturday. The Rebs remain perfect (7-0) while the Tigers lose their second straight (5-2).
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists in Memphis recently seized rare treehopper bugs that were found in a food shipment from Mexico in a first-of-its-kind discovery in the State of Tennessee.
Another stolen gun is out on the streets after the Memphis Police Department says one of their officer’s cruisers was stolen Friday evening. The car was recovered, but a department-issued shotgun that was inside is now missing.
An upper level disturbance will move through the Mid-South late tonight bringing the chance of a few showers mainly south and east of Memphis. Another disturbance will move through Saturday night keeping a slight chance of rain in the mix as well. Fortunately, it won’t be a weekend washout and there’s more dry weather and sunshine coming our way next week.
Six months after a beloved fruit vendor known affectionately as “Red the Watermelon Man” was shot and killed, the Memphis Police Department is still looking for a second suspect in the case.
Elements of Life is a nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing the parent’s and caregivers’ role in raising emotionally and physically healthy children between the ages of 7-18. Organizers are calling on parents to join their free parenting classes in Frayser beginning this Saturday.
Two of the Shelby County corrections deputies charged in the death of Gershun Freeman last year are now accused of assaulting another inmate just eight days before Freeman died.
Leaders from Memphis Lift are asking parents if they’re “fed up” with the school system, court system, and policing. Thursday, the organization gave parents tools to help them live a better life.
