Category Archives: Memphis Morning News

TIGERS | Tim Cramsey Joins Ryan Silverfield At Arkansas As Their New Offensive Coordinator
Tim Cramsey, the offensive coordinator for the Memphis Tigers, has left the team, according to developing reports. He is reportedly moving to Arkansas with former Memphis head coach Ryan Silverfield. ...
Josh Rivera 3h ago

LOCAL | Road Closures Throughout Memphis As St. Jude Marathon Weekend Begins
The weekend of the St. Jude Marathon has begun. Numerous traffic closures in the Midtown and Downtown areas of Memphis began on Friday. For more than 20 years, the marathon has been a main source of f...
Josh Rivera 3h ago group of athletes running on asphalt street during marathon race, only legs with sport shoes

LOCAL | Frontier Airlines To Add Nonstop Flights To Las Vegas And Phoenix In March
In March, Frontier Airlines will begin operating two nonstop flights to Las Vegas and Phoenix from Memphis International Airport. The Memphis to Las Vegas route will begin operating twice a week on Th...
Josh Rivera Dec 04, 2025

LOCAL | Juvenile Accused Of Murdering 15-Year-Old In April Now Facing Adult Charges
The Shelby County District Attorney's Office said on Thursday that a juvenile accused of murdering a 15-year-old in April is facing adult charges. According to D.A. Steve Mulroy's office, 17-year-old ...
Josh Rivera Dec 04, 2025 Man in prison hands of behind hold Steel cage jail bars. offender criminal locked in jail.

BREAKING | Steve Cropper, Stax Record Guitar Legend And Rock & Roll Hall Of Famer, Dies At 84
Steve Cropper, who played guitar for the storied Stax Records in Memphis and co-wrote hits including "(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay" and "In the Midnight Hour," has passed away at 84. He was induct...
Josh Rivera Dec 03, 2025

LOCAL | Memphis City Council Rejects 2% Wage Increase For Memphis Firefighters
The Memphis City Council did not approve a 2% wage increase for Memphis firefighters on Tuesday. The ruling comes after the Memphis Fire Fighters Association sued the city for breach of contract in Ju...
Josh Rivera Dec 03, 2025

TIGERS | Five Memphis Players Named To First-Team All-American Conference
The American Athletic Conference announced on Tuesday that five Memphis football players were named First-Team All-American Conference. William Whitlow Jr., a defensive lineman, was selected to the fi...
Josh Rivera Dec 02, 2025

LOCAL | Timothy Herrington Receives 40-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty For Murdering Ole Miss Student
Sheldon Timothy Herrington, the man who pled guilty to murdering University of Mississippi student Jimmie "Jay" Lee, received a 40-year sentence while in court on Tuesday morning. For the second-degre...
Josh Rivera Dec 02, 2025

LOCAL | Former MPD Officer Receives 38-Year Sentence For Murdering His Ex-Girlfriend's New Boyfriend In 2021
In a plea deal on Monday, a former Memphis Police officer who killed a man while on duty in 2021 received a sentence of more than 38 years. Patric Ferguson pled guilty to federal charges back in Augus...
Josh Rivera Dec 01, 2025

LOCAL | Coach Ryan Silverfield Announces He Will Leaving For Arkansas' Head Coaching Job
Coach Ryan Silverfield's move to the University of Arkansas was officially announced on Sunday morning. He leaves the University of Memphis with a record of 50 wins and 25 losses since taking over as ...
Josh Rivera Dec 01, 2025





