The MSCS board Tuesday night asked the state to reconsider taking the district over, hours after state legislators debated ...

Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 ...

In total, the Comptroller's Office of Education and Research Accountability, or OREA,'s findings were 71 pages. It showed ...

Memphis and Shelby County officials are looking to reduce violence and inviting the public to help at the first-ever Safer ...

The draft legislation outlines how the state could appoint a state oversight board of MSCS and, potentially, other districts ...

As the Tennessee General Assembly paves a path for MSCS to have state intervention, here is a timeline of state takeovers ...

Senator Brent Taylor (R-Memphis) introduced legislation that would create a commercial development board to authorize more ...

A Memphis woman is accused of billing TennCare for time and services that she never provided. Earlier this month, a Shelby ...

Critics of the legislation warn that it could set a precedent for the state to encroach on local control in other districts ...

Some answers came to these questions in a report issued Wednesday by a division of the Tennessee State Comptroller’s Office.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shelby County D.A. Steve Mulroy recused his office from Pastor Ricky Floyd's murder case during a court ...

The state of Tennessee has a plan to intervene with the Memphis-Shelby County Schools board. But it isn't just limited to the state's largest district, which drew criticism from the state and ...