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MATA Reports Improvements In Ridership, Community Engagement

“We renewed our joint commitment to work and make transit better for all riders."

Lawmakers Pass Bills Allowing Death Penalty for Child...

Death penalty opponents say it's really about overturning federal precedent.

School Voucher Plan Dead for the Year

"...we could not come together at the end."

DA Office Confirms Fallen MPD Officer Died by ‘Friendly...

Murder charges against the 17-year-old dropped.

Bills Against Reparations Before House, Senate

“Ill-founded accusations of collective guilt and group punishment … creates resentment.”

Humes School, Elvis’ Alma Mater, to Close

The school was part of an experiment by state lawmakers.

Memphis River Parks Partnership Names John Best First...

Best has worked with the organization for a number of years at various events.

Public Invited to Weigh In on Proposed $787M Bridge over...

Construction could begin as early as 2026.

Lee’s School Voucher Bill Not Expected to Advance

Many disliked it over concerns of public schools officials in their districts.

Black Maternal Health Advocates Push For More Resources...

Tennessee has the country's third highest maternal mortality rate.