Crime
Lindsey Whiteside Granted Another Continuance on Trial Start
Federal judge resets trial date for woman accused of transporting minor across state lines for sexual activity
Man Accused of Hammer Attacks on Strangers in Memphis
Suspect Yohan Hernandez charged with attempted murder, assault, and more after alleged attacks
Former Convict Charged in Brutal Attack and Rape of Woman He Met Online
Andre Jackson, 27, is accused of assaulting a woman he met on a dating platform, fleeing the scene partially undressed.
Weather
House Fire Rages in Midtown Memphis
Cause of blaze under investigation by local authorities
Early Morning House Fire in Memphis Neighborhood
Crews respond to blaze in Orange Mound area
Memphis Fire Department battles early morning blaze at Whitehaven townhomes
No injuries reported as crews work to extinguish fire at Wilson Crossing apartment complex
Lifestyle
Teachers Protest Potential Merger of Memphis Charter Schools
Believe Memphis Academy teachers fear closure or consolidation would disrupt student support and community ties.
Longtime Chicago Resident Donnell Langston Dies at 76
Langston was a track star, educator, and entrepreneur who remained active until the end.
New Pop Art-Themed Bar and Grill Opens in East Memphis
The Pop Spot brings a fusion of Latin and American cuisine, colorful cocktails, and Instagram-ready decor to Brookhaven Circle.
Business
Germantown Board to Consider Financing Plan for The Standard
Suburb's first-ever TIF incentive recommended for approval by Industrial Development Board.
IKEA Announces Closure of Memphis Store
Furniture retailer cites changing customer needs and shopping habits as reasons for shuttering location after less than a decade.
FedEx Releases First-Ever Future of Logistics Intelligence Report
Report finds most organizations have shipment visibility but struggle to turn data into actionable insights
Politics
Expert Witness Laughs at Dem Rep's Comments on Sharia Law Threat
A heated exchange between Rep. Steve Cohen and author Robert Spencer turned tense during a House committee hearing.
Memphis Mayor to Unveil Future Plans in State of the City Address
Mayor Paul Young to discuss vision for city at annual event
Shelby County Commission Accepts Ford Jr. Resignation, Sets Timeline for Interim Appointment
Former commissioner pleaded guilty to federal tax evasion charges as part of a plea deal.
