Memphis in May cancels 2020 events due to coronavirus … Organizers of Memphis in May said the event has been canceled for 2020.
Memphis tourism and service industries hurting due … On Beale Street, the music was still playing Tuesday night, but there wasn’t much to celebrate.
Shelby County Restaurant Scores March 22-28 Newest Restaurant Report Card | If you want the latest Shelby County restaurant scores sent directly to your inbox, sign up for it today on WREG’s Newsletter here. Each week WREG is rounding up the highest and lowest scores from Shelby County restaurant inspections. Find more scores from Shelby County and other Tennessee counties here. Lowest: Margaritas of Cordova – […]
Shelby County reports 700 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, … The Shelby County Health Department reported an additional 700 cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday.
Beale Street Music Festival releases final lineup Organizers for the Beale Street Music Festival will release the final list of performers for the annual event on Wednesday.
Future of live events in Memphis uncertain due to … Memphis tourism continues to take enormous losses while local leaders figure out how to fight the novel coronavirus.
Renovation of Memphis riverfront in the works MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis riverfront appears to be headed for an upgrade. Every year, the Memphis River Parks Partnership, along with other city agencies, submits proposals for improvements to a City of Memphis committee, which includes a representative from each city department. This year’s river parks renovation proposals total around $7 million. George Abbott […]
New look Grizzlies ready to bridge Grit and Grind … MEMPHIS — It was almost a decade ago when the Core Four of Mike Conley, Marc Gasol, Zach Randolph and Tony Allen gave this city an identity. Almost a decade ago when Grit and Grind was born, leading to seven straight playoff appearances. Wednesday, it’s the new look Grizzlies who leave for Orlando, looking to […]
Crowds gather at National Civil Rights Museum for … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Crowds gathered at the National Civil Rights Museum to protest the death of George Floyd for the fourth night in a row. It was organized by Pastor Devante Hill and began at 7 p.m. but people were gathering as early as 6:30 p.m. Tensions were high as people expressed their anger towards […]
Beale Street empty as residents told to stay home, … The weekend on Beale Street will look much different as those living in the Mid-South have been told to stay home, and tourism to the iconic street was brought to a standstill.
Bar owners sue Shelby County, challenge order to … They’re suing the county in federal court and challenging the health department’s order to close bars.