Memphis lawmaker asks gov to put Guard under police chief command
By: Sam Stockard Chism says troops should complement local police, not be an occupying force
Month: January 2026
Thousands of arrests by crime-fighting task force in Memphis strain crowded jail and courts
By: Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A task force ordered by President Donald Trump
Community town hall tackles impacts of poverty in Memphis
By: Shaquiena Davis State Representative Justin J. Pearson hosted the town hall on Saturday. MEMPHIS,
Arrest of former senior living executive director raises concerns for family
by: Zaneta Lowe COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. — The former executive director of a senior living community in
Tennessee legislature revives Memphis schools takeover bill
By: Melissa Brown A proposed takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools is inching forward in the Tennessee General
Indiana pulls off the most improbable turnaround in college football history to win its first national championship
What we watched here • Indiana wins the title! The Indiana Hoosiers have gone from college football’s
Judge Gina Higgins Under Scrutiny After Courtroom Confrontation Raises Questions of Judicial Neutrality and Constitutional Fairness
By: Shelby County Observer | January 18, 2026 MEMPHIS—TN. Judge Gina Higgins presided over a