University of Memphis hikes tuition for the 2026-27 school year, Memphis

Are more Memphis school closures on the horizon? The state takeover could mean yes.

Texas school takeovers praised by Tennessee Republicans have resulted in school shutdowns, a trend experts say holds up ...

What TN school takeover law inherits from Reconstruction | Opinion

Tennessee's new school takeover law mirrors Reconstruction-era tactics used to undermine Black political power.

Here are the Memphis-Shelby County Schools locations closing next year

In February, the Memphis-Shelby County Schools Board voted to close five of the districts hundreds of schools.

Former Memphis school board member, local lawyer tapped for new schools oversight board

The new nine-person oversight board will seize control of key Memphis-Shelby County Schools decisions, including the budget and school leadership ...

Memphis school board approves last budget before impending state takeover

The $1.7 billion budget proposal for Memphis-Shelby County Schools would be implemented during the first year that a ...

Memphis school board passes next year's budget. Here's what is in it

The budget, which totals $1.7 billion, is likely one of the final major financial decisions the elected board will make prior ...

These Memphis area schools are closed Wednesday due to road conditions

Many Memphis area public schools are out for an eighth day in a row due to inclement weather. Memphis area public schools have canceled classes for the last week, due to a winter storm that caused ...

Memphis winter storm: What schools have canceled? What schools are dismissing early?

The Memphis area is expected to experience winter weather with frigid temperatures and snow starting around noon Tuesday. Snowfall is expected to begin Tuesday afternoon and continue into Wednesday.

Here are the most expensive private schools in Memphis, Shelby County

Many of the area's private schools accept Tennessee's voucher programs, but tuition can still reach as high as $31,000.

Memphis School Board Tries To Slam Door On Feagins' Gender Bias Lawsuit

MSCS has asked a federal judge to dismiss Marie Feagins’ sex‑discrimination lawsuit, arguing it’s untimely and legally ...

University of Memphis hikes tuition for the 2026-27 school year

The University of Memphis is raising tuition for undergraduate, graduate and law school students to cover rising operational ...

Greater Memphis Chamber forum highlights culture, innovation

Local business leaders focused on culture and innovation during the Greater Memphis Chamber’s mid-year chairman’s forum on ...

FedEx pilots approve new labor contract after years of negotiating

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - FedEx pilots have approved a new labor contract after nearly five years of negotiations. The Air Line ...

Best outdoor concerts in Memphis? A guide to summer's top shows

Here's a look at the Memphis area's summer outdoor concert lineup, from Live at the Garden to The Grove, BankPlus ...

Memphis Animal Services seeks volunteers for 7,000 animals

The only open-intake animal shelter in Shelby County says they are in need of helpful humans to ensure each animal in the ...

Examining NBA Mock Draft 2026 Expert Predictions for Lakers, Warriors, Bulls and More

The NBA Draft kicks off on Monday, June 23, with teams selecting the players they hope to carry them to championship ...

How Grizzlies could address point guard uncertainty in NBA draft

Here are four names the Memphis Grizzlies could consider as a possible point guard pick at No. 16 and address uncertainty at ...

Crash involving MPD car causes road closure

A car crash involving a Memphis Police car early Wednesday morning in the Orange Mound area has caused a road closure. WREG ...

A look at how quickly cars and pavement can heat up

As temperatures climb into the low 90s Tuesday afternoon, heat experts say some of the hottest places people encounter may ...

'This noise is pervasive' | Mississippi residents claim xAI data center makes daily life 'impossible' in lawsuit

A group of residents who live near a data center in Mississippi have filed a lawsuit alleging it disrupts their quality of ...

Redistricting upended TN congressional races. Meet your candidates

Who's on the ballot in Middle Tennessee's congressional elections? Get to know the major contenders and how districts shifted ...

These Tennessee roads named 'most passive-aggressive' in the state

In a survey of 3,011 drivers, the organization found three roads across Tennessee to be the most passive-aggressive in the ...