ADRIAN SAINZ

July 8, 2020 at 12:16 pm

Commerce Department IG seeks info on 2 Census hirings

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Commerce's inspector general has asked the Census Bureau for information related to the hiring process of two...

June 18, 2020 at 11:48 am

Memphis music festival, barbecue cooking contest canceled

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Beale Street Music Festival, the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest and other “Memphis in May” events were canceled Thursday due...

Entertainment

May 31, 2020 at 10:10 pm

Deadly police raid fuels call to end ‘no knock’ warrants

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — It’s the stuff of nightmares: Breonna Taylor and her boyfriend were in bed when a trio of armed men smashed through...

May 19, 2020 at 10:22 pm

‘Twilight Zone:’ Casino closings hurt Mississippi county

TUNICA, Miss. (AP) — Since mid-March, the wide roads leading to the gambling halls of Tunica County, Mississippi, have been devoid of cars. The bells...

Business

Hairstylist Lacey Ward poses for a photo at the Grey House Salon she co-owns, in Omaha, Neb., Thursday, April 30, 2020. Ward is worried that reopening the salon could force her into a position that puts her, her husband and their two young sons at risk. She said she filed for unemployment in mid-March but is still waiting for the first payment, forcing her to drain her family’s savings and increasing the pressure she feels to return to work. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik) NYAG453 NYAG453 (Nati Harnik / The Associated Press)

April 30, 2020 at 11:46 am

Workers must risk infection or losing unemployment payments

The design of the unemployment system adds to the pressure. If an employer calls back laid-off workers, they must report to work or are likely...

Business

April 16, 2020 at 11:31 am

Music industry mainstay Knox Phillips dies in Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Knox Phillips, the son of renowned music producer Sam Phillips and an enthusiastic ambassador of Memphis music who worked on records...

April 12, 2020 at 10:12 pm

Backup coronavirus hospital in Memphis worries residents

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Faced with the threat of overburdened hospitals, states across the country are converting convention centers, sports facilities and performance spaces into...

April 1, 2020 at 10:06 pm

Double strike: Tornado, virus push Tennesseans to the limit VIEW

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When Jose Cojom's house collapsed around his family in a tornado that struck after midnight, he knew his life was going...

March 4, 2020 at 11:11 am

Long lines mar Super Tuesday voting in two biggest states VIEW

Voters stood in line for two hours at some California precincts on Super Tuesday, but that was nothing to what some voters endured in Texas,...

Emergency personnel work among destroyed homes Tuesday, March 3, 2020, near Cookeville, Tenn. Tornadoes ripped across Tennessee early Tuesday, shredding more than 140 buildings and burying people in piles of rubble and wrecked basements. At least 22 people were killed. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) TNMH150 TNMH150

March 3, 2020 at 2:21 pm

Democrats: Judge extends Tennessee voting in storm-hit area

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A judge has extended voting hours in a Nashville-area county after four Democratic presidential candidates sued to keep Super Tuesday polls...

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