The publisher of a local government watchdog group claims that his constitutional rights were violated when the Shelby County ...

Lucas Finton covers crime, policing, jails, the courts and criminal justice policy for The Commercial Appeal. He can be ...

This grouping honors those we're calling "The Officials" — individuals in local, state, and federal governments who were elected to their position of power.

Shelby County Commissioner Mickell Lowery said on “Behind The Headlines” that he would like to see the commission have line-item control of MSCS spending.

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris is lobbying lawmakers to drop the state takeover, hoping cooler heads will prevail.

The Memphis Shelby County School board has hired an agency to help them with public relations, and many of you are asking ...

A new radio tower in Alabaster means faster communication between fire, police, and EMS. Shelby County 911 leaders said this radio tower is unique because in case of an emergency or natural disaster, ...

Memphis city leaders say for seven months, the city’s auto-fee or wheel tax increase was never collected, potentially ...

The Pelham Planning and Zoning Commission held a special called meeting on the evening of Tuesday, Jan. 28 to once again ...

The Helena City Council went into discussions on finding a new location for the Helena Public Library during a regularly ...

No state is holding elections for insurance commissioner in 2025.