Step through Memphis history with a guided tour that brings America’s 250-year story to life through the people and legacies of Elmwood Cemetery.

Tony Carruthers was convicted of kidnapping and burying three people beneath another grave in 1994. Three decades later, he is slated to be executed.

Manatee County Sheriff's Office is investigating vandalism at Old Memphis Cemetery in Palmetto after deputies found 17 damaged gravesites. Investigators say someone broke and knocked over headstones, ...

A Democratic state lawmaker in Tennessee on Thursday called for Memphis to secede over a new Republican-friendly House map, which was later signed into law by Gov. Bill Lee (R). The map Lee approved ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Memphis state representative is calling for the city to leave Tennessee and become its own self-governing state following the passage of a new congressional map. State Rep.

This story has been updated after the Tennessee General Assembly approved the new congressional map. At the behest of President Donald Trump, Tennessee Republicans have swiftly moved to redraw the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Thursday’s redistricting in Tennessee has one Memphis Democrat talking about the city leaving the state. State Rep. Antonio Parkinson says he’s serious and he’s calling for a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee lawmakers have passed, and the governor has signed, the law that redraws the state’s congressional map and fractures Memphis into three separate districts. The ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — As civil rights advocates protest, Republican lawmakers in several Southern states are seizing on the opportunity afforded by a U.S. Supreme Court ruling to redraw ...

The decision reversed a lower-court ruling last year that temporarily blocked the deployment. By Emily Cochrane Reporting from Nashville National Guard troops can continue to patrol Memphis as part of ...

The Morgan Bridge takes visitors to Elmwood Cemetery at 824 S. Dudley St. in South Memphis. The Morgan Bridge that connects East Dudley Street to the cemetery grounds was designed by City of Memphis ...