In his fourth term as the suburb’s mayor, Mike Wissman focused on Arlington’s recent growth and what’s coming that will shape ...

Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 years covering a wide variety of stories from the 1977 death of Elvis Presley ...

Memphis Mayor Paul Young gave a speech crammed with goals and initiatives he says are the follow-through on the city’s two-year drop in crime.

The buzzer-beater. Basketball Reference defines it as a game-winning shot taken when a team is trailing or tied, with no time ...

They stole my daughter’s life,” Angela Christopher, mother of Ava Christopher, told The Daily Memphian in 2023 after Julio Hernandez’s capture.

Though it’s just one game, consider the point proven after the Tigers (12-11, 7-4 American) crushed Charlotte, one of four ...

A well-known Republican candidate for Shelby County mayor has emerged after all: Former state Rep. John DeBerry of Memphis is weighing a bid in the Republican primary for Shelby County mayor. Never ...

Eric Otten, the 54-year-old man accused of killing two people at a Collierville apartment complex in September 2023, pleaded guilty in the case Wednesday, Feb. 11, less than two weeks before he was ...

It’s a bunch of Memphians who love baked goods gathering together to trade everything from opinions and recipes to finished products.

Improvements are coming to Pleasant Hill Road in Olive Branch, but it will be a while before commuters see the congestion relief.

The district received a waiver from the Department of Education after taking two full weeks off of class. That exceeded MSCS’ built-in snow days by two, prompting the need for state assistance.

Tennessee isn’t paying the county to house inmates, lawmakers focus on moms and Makeda’s brings butter cookies to the Big Peach.