He was a humble man who claimed ... he asked himself: "'How am I the one who gets to see this?' It changed my life." As a result, "I've tried to be an ambassador of Memphis music all my life." ...

Joe Calhoun launched his activism during the 1968 sanitation workers strike, listening to Martin Luther King Jr. and other ...

At the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis one September day, tourists pause solemnly before a ...

Joe Calhoun became an activist during the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike, helping the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and ...

Here's a look at "SNL" stars through the years with ties to Memphis. Leslie Jones is one of ... While working on "SNL," Parnell earned the name "The Ice Man" as he was known for his immunity ...

John Martin is a contributing college sports columnist for The Daily Memphian. Martin is a lifelong Memphian who’s covered the Memphis Tigers’ basketball program for more than a decade. Before joining ...

The statue is placed near the location of the Memphis Free Speech newspaper Wells co-owned, which was burned down by an angry white mob. Make sure to also visit the Clayborn Temple & I Am a Man ...

Laissez les bon temps rouler! Mardi Gras season officially kicked off on Jan. 6 — and that means king cakes are here. For those who might not be familiar with king cakes, a sweet Danish dough is ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police are investigating after a man was found shot to death in Frayser Wednesday afternoon. MPD officers responded to the shooting just after 2 p.m. on Jan. 15 ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A United States District Court Judge has sentenced a Memphis man to 100 months of prison after selling methamphetamines to undercover agents with the Bureau of Alcohol ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man was arrested after he allegedly shot his father to death at a North Memphis apartment complex, records show. Cedric Blue Jr., 24, was charged with first-degree murder in the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Memphis Police were investigating a shooting in broad daylight that left a man dead in Frayser. Police said this shooting happened just after 2 p.m. Wednesday on St. Elmo Avenue.