Category Archives: Community
LOCAL | I-55 Bridge Closures Extended Due To Rainfall
Officials say they have extended the closures of the I-55 bridge that spans the Mississippi River.The new timetable for southbound outside single lane closures is set for Tuesday, April 29 through Wed...
May 02, 2025
LOCAL | Historic Clayborn Temple Destroyed By Blazing Flames; Investigation Underway
Early on Monday morning, the historic Clayborn Temple in downtown Memphis, a site associated with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights movement, caught fire. The church fire at the intersec...
Apr 28, 2025
LOCAL | MSCS Term Limits To Be Voted On By Shelby County Commission
The Memphis-Shelby County School Board members whose tenure might be shortened by half next year may be chosen by the Shelby County Commission. The Shelby County Commission will have the power to set ...
Apr 24, 2025
GRIZZLIES | 250 Free Tickets To The Play-In Tournament To Be Given Away By Jaren Jackson Jr.
Star power forward Jaren Jackson Jr. of the Memphis Grizzlies is giving away 250 tickets to the team’s Play-In Tournament game on Friday. The first 250 people in the FedExForum Grand Lobby will ...
Apr 17, 2025
LOCAL | Resolution Passed By Senate Will Allow Investigation Into Shelby County District Attorney
Tennessee State Senator Brent Taylor has been given the opportunity to investigate the allegations made against Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy and other district attorneys when the Senat...
Apr 17, 2025
BREAKING | City Of Germantown Announces Water Main Break Requiring Some Water Cutoffs
On Wednesday, traffic was rerouted and some resident’s water supply was cut off due to a water main break in Germantown’s Poplar Estates neighborhood. Around 12:45 p.m., Germantown Police ...
Apr 16, 2025
LOCAL | Red Lobster On Winchester To Be Replaced With Raising Cane’s
The Red Lobster on Winchester Road is going to be replaced with Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers restaurant. The abandoned Red Lobster restaurant will be transformed into a Raising Cane’s re...
Apr 15, 2025
TAX RELIEF | November Tax Extension Announced For All Tennessee Residents
The new date for Tennessee residents to file their taxes is now November 3, according to the Internal Revenue Service. That deadline comes as the result of spring-time storms that swept through the st...
Apr 14, 2025
LOCAL | Saturday’s Rainfall Breaks Record At Memphis International Airport
The National Weather Service posted on social media that Memphis International Airport received 5.47 inches of rain on Saturday.It was one for the history books, as it marked the wettest day in A...
Apr 07, 2025
LOCAL | MSCS Board Finalizes Dr. Roderick Richmond’s $325K Contract As Temporary Superintendent
The Memphis-Shelby County School (MSCS) board has finalized Dr. Roderick Richmond’s contract as temporary superintendent. The $325,000 yearly salary that Dr. Richmond will receive will be equal ...
Apr 03, 2025
