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Memphis schools closed, some city services suspended again after snow storm

Life is starting to get back to normal in the Memphis area after a winter storm dumped several inches of sleet and snow across the Mid-South, closing schools and businesses and icing over roadways.

Memphis school district audit identifies $1.1M in ‘waste and abuse’

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An interim report from the state’s audit of the Memphis-Shelby County school system was unveiled by state ...

What’s next for the Memphis schools takeover plan?

Shelby County voters could begin casting school board ballots next week before Republicans’ takeover plan is finalized.

What did state audit of Memphis school system find? Take a look

Lt. Gov. Randy McNally said that "criminal charges could be widespread" after initial forensic audit findings were revealed ...

Early Memphis schools audit findings ‘consistent with waste or abuse’

Tennessee Republicans now say they will move forward with a state takeover effort that could seize major controls of the ...

Vote for Memphis girls high school athlete of the week from April 6-11

Voting is open for The Commercial Appeal's girls high school athlete of the week from April 6-11. The poll closes Thursday, ...

The Memphis school board election looks different this year. Here’s why it matters.

Sign up for Chalkbeat Tennessee’s free newsletter to keep up with statewide education policy and Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Memphis voters will choose an all ...

Meet the Memphis-Shelby County Schools District 8 candidates

Tanya Frey and Ayleem Connolly are vying for the Memphis-Shelby County School Board District 8 seat. Learn about them and ...

Memphis school audit finds more than $1M in questionable costs

An audit of Memphis-Shelby County Schools shows $1. 1 million in disbursements categorized as waste or fraud and auditors ...

More Mid-South schools extend closings through rest of the week

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Schools within Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) and in Collierville and Lakeland will extend their closings through the rest of the week, school officials said Wednesday. The ...

Memphis high school student stabbed, adult charged after fight

A high school school student was injured while walking home from school Friday afternoon, according to Memphis-Shelby County ...

Vote for Memphis boys high school athlete of the week from April 6-11

Vote from now until Thursday at 4 p.m. for the Memphis area's boys high school Athlete of the Week.

Kevin Love opens up about Jazz future before free agency

Veteran big man Kevin Love didn't hold back his thoughts on his future with the Jazz as he becomes an unrestricted free agent ...

5 notable Memphians on why they live here and what makes city special

From Jerry "The King" Lawler to David Porter, here's a look at why some Memphians have stayed in Memphis and what they say ...

Why Taj Gibson compared Grizzlies rookie Cedric Coward to Jimmy Butler

Veteran Taj Gibson was impressed by rookie Cedric Coward after joining the Memphis Grizzlies. His player comp? A young Jimmy Butler.

Delta law enforcement drug trafficking trial continued to this summer

A drug trafficking conspiracy trial involving multiple Delta law enforcement officers that was originally slated to begin ...

Midtown music venue Growlers up for sale

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The home of the popular Midtown Memphis music venue Growlers is on the market for $799,000. The ...

Memphis basketball transfer portal tracker for Penny Hardaway's 2026-27 roster

Penny Hardaway is expected to lean on the transfer portal again to put together his 2026-27 Memphis basketball roster.

National Guard members tackle Memphis content creator on Beale Street

National Guard members tackled a local content creator in the middle of Beale Street over the weekend, leaving the community ...

New England youth aim to be part of mental health solutions

By Bri Hatch for Chalkbeat. Broadcast version by Kathryn Carley for New England News Service reporting for the Solutions ...

Pitching depth takes more hits as Cardinals reach for fresh arm from Memphis: Extra

Ryan Fernandez returns from Class AAA riding a scoreless start to the season, but the Cardinals' left-handed relief depth is ...

Man dead after Castalia Heights shooting: MPD

A man was found dead after a shooting in Castalia Heights on Monday afternoon, according to Memphis Police. At around 4:40 ...

Cards swap 'pen arms: Fernandez recalled, as Shuster is DFA'd

After a strong debut season in 2024, Ryan Fernandez's path to consistent Major League appearances stalled out with a ...

Cardinals Shake Up Bullpen, DFA 27-Year-Old Pitcher

St. Louis announced that 27-year-old right-handed pitcher Ryan Fernandez has been promoted to the big leagues, while 27-year-old left-handed hurler Jared Shuster has been designated for assignment.