Memphis continues to mourn the tragic death of toddler Carl Oliver – the 2-year-old recently struck and killed by a car near Frayser Boulevard and New Allen Road. We add our deepest condolences to all of the people involved. Investigators found that the little boy ran between two cars and that the woman who struck …
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What we do know is this: Southaven resident Chavis Carter was convicted of dealing marijuana and had violated his parole. When Jonesboro police stopped him on the night of Sunday, July 29, they searched him twice and found about $10 worth of drugs in his pocket. They didn’t find a gun. They handcuffed him behind …
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The city of Bartlett has reduced the number of unpaid utility bills by over 40% this year, according to The Commercial Appeal. These numbers reflect a new policy allowing Bartlett to cut off utilities for anyone with bills 60 days overdue, regardless of how little the person may owe. Previously the debt had to be …
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Authorities are investigating a plane crash in Fayette County on Wednesday that left one person dead. The plane – a Cirrus 20 single engine aircraft – left from Millington and crashed very soon after near Moscow, TN. The victim’s identity hasn’t been released, but our hearts go out to the family and friends affected by …
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Last week was National Bike Safety Week, and on May 16, Hernando cyclists took to the streets in a Ride of Silence to raise awareness for bicycle safety on Mid-South roadways. The ride took place in silence to remember people who have been killed because of bicycle accidents on the road. With a police escort …
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The Hickory Hill area in Memphis has been hit hard in recent years. The recession brought business closures and job loss, and families felt the impact in their schools, homes, and wallets. Natural disasters and the City of Memphis’ financial struggles haven’t helped, either. As a result, our lawyers have recently seen an increase in …
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Ever heard of an aerotropolis? Well, if you live in Memphis you may want to get used to the term because we have one, and it could be getting a makeover. City planners and developers from all over the United States convened yesterday in Memphis to discuss possible uses for the 50 mile area surrounding …
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As Pinnacle Airlines deals with filing a Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Memphis International Airport and One Commerce Square downtown are both dealing with potential fallout. But according to Memphis Business Journal, the effects may be minimal – especially for the city of Memphis. In the Journal’s recent article on the bankruptcy, Larry Cox, president of Memphis-Shelby …
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For the last few years, the city of Memphis has been investing in more options for cyclists and pedestrians. Now those investments will include a path across the Mississippi River. The Harahan Bridge trail will connect the Main Streets of Memphis and West Memphis and cost roughly $30 million to complete. Supporters compare the project …
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If there’s a dangerous dog – or any dangerous animal – in your neighborhood, you do have some options. In this video, Memphis dog attack injury attorney Darrell Castle explains what you can do to protect yourself and people around you from dangerous dogs in Memphis (Text). Relevant contact information: Memphis Animal Control / Animal …
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