Crime
Ex-StoryPoint exec accused of exploiting elderly resident
Timothy Johnson faces new $5.5 million civil lawsuit over alleged financial exploitation of late resident Marvin Ford
Shelby County Commissioner Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion
Edmund Ford Jr. will resign from his position as part of the plea deal.
Woman Critically Injured in Frayser Shooting
Police searching for suspect who fled in silver vehicle after incident on Aden Street
Weather
North Mississippi Communities Band Together After Nine Days Without Power
Residents in Marshall County share stories of resilience and the grueling reality of life without electricity, water, and basic services following a brutal snowstorm.
Frigid Temperatures Grip Much of US After Heavy Weekend Snow
Forecasters warn of dangerous extra-cold conditions persisting into Monday morning across wide swath of country.
One-third of Holly Springs Still Without Power
Shelter remains a lifesaver for Holly Springs residents as single-digit wind chills threaten North Mississippi.
Politics
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee Proposes Doubling School Voucher Program in Final Budget
Lee's $57.9 billion budget also includes increased funding for public schools, higher education, and public safety initiatives.
Tennessee Budget Proposes $80M for Memphis
Funds would go toward public safety and teacher raises in the city.
Memphis City Council Tackles MLGW and Library Employees
Potential city charter amendment and honoring the Hyde Family Foundation on the agenda.
Lifestyle
Memphis' Oldest Restaurant, Coletta's, Serves Elvis Presley's Favorite Barbecue Pizza
The family-owned Italian eatery has been a local institution for over a century and is known for its connection to the King of Rock and Roll.
Former Conversion Therapy Participant Speaks Out
Garrard Conley shares his experience and the long-term harms of the controversial practice
MSCS Officials to Hold Conversation About School Closures
Live event to address community concerns over potential school shutdowns
Business
CVS Pharmacists Head to Tennessee Capitol to Oppose Closure Bill
Proposed legislation could shutter 134 CVS pharmacy locations across the state.
Former Houston's Restaurant in East Memphis Being Demolished
The iconic eatery closed permanently in 2024 after decades in business.
Memphis Apartment Vacancies Rise As New Supply Outpaces Leasing
Landlords struggle as vacancies hit mid-teens, rents see modest growth amid construction boom
