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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Downtown Memphis Commission is proposing to build a more than $40 million dollar parking structure in the heart of downtown Memphis. Olivia Byrd lives downtown but knows the hassle that comes when a friend drives to come hang out. “All the time. Especially when they’re coming to visit me and they’re […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Beale Street is gearing up to reopen many of its clubs and restaurants, but some will have to do it without live music. City and county officials on Thursday announced that phase one of reopening businesses would begin on May 4, though it’s far from a full reopening. Eric Hughes and his […]

Bass Pro Shops announced it has teamed up with Wahlburgers, the famous burger joint founded by Mark and Donnie Wahlberg, to create a unique dining experience inside the Pyramid.

Memphis Tourism has announced Beale Street will have live music once again, starting Friday night.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Several people are looking for answers after Saturday night’s peaceful protest turned violent. Memphis Police said a large crowd gathered downtown after the protest. After several attempts to disperse the crowd, police say several people became irate. Dozens of officers shielded with riot gear were at a stand-off with protestors Saturday night […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis in May festival organizers say they’ll be back on the city’s riverfront next year, after a planned renovation threatened to move the festival temporarily. “We are excited to be able confirm that our events in 2021 will take place along the Mississippi riverfront in downtown Memphis as they have for over […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Officials with Memphis River Parks Partnership unveiled the latest plans for a major renovation of Tom Lee Park Thursday. “I think (the renovation) is probably the most significant civic project in my lifetime,” MRPP President Carol Coletta said. The designs include a two-mile running loop, fitness zones and a large water feature […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — If you’ve looked at your calendar, you know the Memphis in May Beale Street Music Festival would have been kicking off Friday night with — believe it not — no threat of rain. This is the first time in 44 years that the month of May will take place without any festival […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Monday is the last day to register to vote in the upcoming November election in the three state area: Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee. To make a final push to get people registered to vote, many groups like “The Equity Alliance,” are holding last minute voter registration events urging people to make their […]

For the second night in a row, demonstrators gathered in Memphis following the death of George Floyd at the hands of police.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Multiple people are facing charges after a second demonstration in downtown Memphis on Saturday night. According to a Facebook post from the Memphis Police Department, this began around 11:33 p.m. while police were trying to disperse a crowd in the area of Beale Street and Main Street. Officers gave an order for the […]