Boxtown residents and supporters stand outside the Shelby County Health Department on April 30 during a protest organized by ...

There is time for all Memphians of good will to ask their council representatives to properly fund MATA for daily riders, the ...

The Helena-West Helena City Council held its first meeting without a mayor Tuesday, July 1, as it awaits the governor's ...

Dunavant held the role during Trump's first term, leaving in 2021 after now-former President Joe Biden was sworn in.

Also, Congressman Steve Cohen announced an EPA grant to address air pollution and legislators honored Fred Smith.

The Memphis Area Transit Authority received $30 million, half of which is contingent on a completed budget and audit. The Memphis City Council passed the city's nearly $900 million budget late on ...

Young also has said the city is working with the University of Memphis for an improved air quality monitoring system in South Memphis. Additionally, Memphis City Council is expected to review an ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis City Council has approved Mayor Paul Young’s list of nine new board members for Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA).

The City of Memphis is in the hotel business now. On Tuesday, members of Memphis City Council voted 9-0 in favor of the proposal to purchase the Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel for $22 million.

In 2023, the city saw a record-breaking 398 homicides, while burglaries jumped to more than 14,000. As of Friday, the city had seen 217 homicides, according to the Memphis Police Department.