Memphis is mourning the loss of FedEx founder Fred Smith, who died at age 80. Memphis leaders and officials praised Smith's ...

For all of FedEx founder Fred Smith's renown as a businessman, his impact on sports in Memphis is equally immeasurable. Smith ...

FedEx founder Fred Smith, whose express shipping company set the standard for absolutely, positively overnight delivery, has died.

FedEx founder Fred Smith died June 21 at the age of 80. He was remembered for transforming Memphis and shaping the city's ...

The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority plans to explore naming the airport after Fred Smith, according to the board's vice chair.

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris vetoed a grant sponsored by Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. due to Ford's pending federal charges for bribery and tax evasion. Harris stated that suspending activity is ...

From a second fire station in Hernando to WDIA's Starlite Revue, here's a look back at what was making headlines in Memphis.

Could former Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins be back in the NBA next season? Jenkins was fired by the Grizzlies in March. He’s now a candidate for the Knicks coaching vacancy, according to a ...

A cotton picker turned mechanic turned musician, “Daddy” Mack Orr became a fixture in Memphis nightclubs and international ambassador for Delta blues.

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant has parted ways with Lift Sports Management, multiple sources told The Commercial Appeal on June 12. The sources were granted anonymity because no official ...

Ben Johnson, a Memphis native and Germantown High grad, became the Redbirds' all-time winningest manager in franchise history May 21. With the 7-3 win over the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp at VyStar ...

A popular and long-operating Midtown restaurant and bar is closing. The nearly-14-year-old Cooper Young cocktail bar and ...