Germantown News

Drivers Turn to Internet, Twitter to Avoid Traffic Jams

WLMT - Sat Nov 21

" Navigating traffic jams can be tricky when you're traveling on the road, but you can go online to avoid those headaches.

Six Teens Await Fate At Juvenile Court

WREG - Fri Nov 20

Juvenile court is home to at least half a dozen children facing first degree murder charges.

Teen Running For County Commission

WREG - Fri Nov 20

Posted by Mike "The Watchdog" Matthews The streets seem mean. In North Memphis there are places that look like the final resting spots for hopes and dreams.

Teen Charged With Murder of Fellow Student

WREG - Thu Nov 19

The mother of the 15-year-old charge with 1st degree murder in the shooting death of his Raleigh Egypt High school mate pushes our news camera and microphone away as she leaves Shelby County Juvenile Court.

Dad accused of beating his son had just gotten custody in fall

Memphis Commercial Appeal - Thu Nov 19

A Germantown father who is accused of beating his 16-month-old son to death was just awarded custody of the child this fall.

Shelby Farms playground plan in full swing

Memphis Commercial Appeal - Thu Nov 19

A playground construction plan at Shelby Farms envisions children romping in forts set among the trees and racing through tunnels made from the overarching branches of living plants.

Charter Commission Elects Ellis Chair

The Daily News - Wed Nov 18

POSITIONING: Attorney Julie Ellis, left, is chairwoman of the Metro Charter Commission.

Ford Wins Appointment as County Mayor

The Daily News - Wed Nov 18

VICTOR VICTORIOUS: Shelby County Commissioner Joe Ford becomes county mayor on Dec.

Wiggins Ready To Grab YLD Baton

The Daily News - Wed Nov 18

NEW BLOOD: Kyle M. Wiggins, an associate at the Memphis office of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC, is taking the helm of the Memphis Bar Association's Young Lawyers Division tonight at the YLD's annual meeting and elections.

Meet the candidates for state Senate District 31 seat

Commercial Appeal - Wed Nov 18

Former state representative Brian Kelsey and business manager Adrienne Pakis-Gillon are seeking the state Senate District 31 seat formerly held by Paul Stanley, who resigned after he was caught in a sex-and-blackmail scandal involving a legislative intern.