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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — One of Beale Street’s biggest parties is being postponed until April as the threat of coronavirus shuts down events, schools and sports leagues. The 47th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade down Beale Street has been rescheduled to April 11 at 2 p.m. The event had been set to take place Saturday. The […]

Memphis brewers are coming together to create a new flavor and send a message of unity against social injustice.

LOWEST SCORES: Tin Roof – FD-SRV.: 80 315 BEALE STREET Memphis, TN 3810 Violations include: gnats, no thermometer in French fry freezer or coolers bars, lids need cleaning, single use items on the floor, restrooms need cleaning https://inspections.myhealthdepartment.com/tennessee/inspection/?inspectionID=15EE8036-CB36-4E98-9C2B-E0399A5DFEB4 Yum’s: 74 3141 S. Perkins Rd. Memphis, TN 38118 Violations: “critical violations seen during inspection,” mold in […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Jackson, Mississippi restaurant owner allegedly conspired with an exotic dancer in Memphis in a murder-for-hire plot against his nephew, federal prosecutors in Missouri said. James Timothy Norman, 41, was arrested Tuesday, according to WJTV, and was being held in the Madison County Detention Center. Terica Ellis was booked into the DeSoto […]

Some people Friday afternoon said this partial reopening is a start, but there’s a ways to go before the street can fully be enjoyed again.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Officers took to the streets in riot gear on Saturday night as people gathered for a second protest. Protesters gathered in the area of Beale Street and Main street and police lined up in riot gear, forming a human barricade and some were on horses. Police stated on Facebook that protesters were […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Three major events for the city of Memphis are being pushed back as ‘Safer at Home’ orders remain in place due to COVID-19. Between April and May, the city’s schedule is packed with events like Africa in April, the Beale Street Music Festival and the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, which generate […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — With temperatures nearing triple digits, it’s a good time to remind adults and kids there are ways to cool down all around Memphis. The following splash pad and sprayground locations are freely available to the public and further below, are locations that have a cost associated with them. FREE Beale St. Landing:  CLOSED […]

Check out all of the Live at 9 interviews from Friday, May 8, 2020.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Historic Beale Street is back in business, but with a different feel and without live music and audiences. Singer Stefanie Bolton misses being on stage and doing what she loves to make a living. “Oh yes, I miss the live interaction and friends and people I haven’t seen in forever because we’ve […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis police say they are getting hundreds of calls about fireworks being set off illegally. Memphis police report that between April 1 and June 29 this year, they received 963 complaints about fireworks. The same time last year, just 86 complaints. That’s a 1,020% increase. In Shelby County, complaints went from just four last year […]