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Gordon Tootoosis Actor known for Native American roles Gordon Tootoosis, 69, a Canadian actor who often played Native American characters in movies and on television, including One Stab in the 1994 epic western "Legends of the Fall," died Tuesday at a...

To Josh Selby, the Memphis Grizzlies represent a clean slate, and a team that doesn't care about his past, only his potential. To the Memphis Grizzlies — who snagged the Lake Clifton graduate with the 49th pick in Thursday's NBA Draft — Selby...

Civil rights leader Benjamin L. Hooks, a lawyer, minister and pioneering judge who revived a flagging NAACP after he became its executive director in the late 1970s, has died. He was 85. Hooks died Thursday at his Memphis home after a long illness,...

The U.S. Department of Education has fined Virginia Tech $55,000 for waiting too long to notify students during a 2007 shooting rampage. The amount was the maximum fine Tech faced for two violations of the federal Clery Act, which requires timely...

John Dye Actor best known for 'Touched by an Angel' John Dye, 47, an actor best known for his role as Andrew in the long-running CBS-TV series "Touched by an Angel," was found dead Monday at his home in San Francisco, the San Francisco medical examiner'...

Conference USA Roundup: East Carolina pulls off last-second win over Tulsa, SMU falls at Texas Tech...

C-USA Roundup: Marshall loses heartbreaker in overtime, Case Keenum hurt in win over UTEP...

Los Angeles Times file photo The Art Museum at the University of Memphis has opened an exhibition on the works of Los Angeles architect Paul Revere Williams, above left, with champion prizefighter Joe Louis in 1960. The university began the......

Nemours Children's Hospital — which is building a new hospital at Lake Nona — has hired three new leaders for its new hospital. John Dougherty, former director of pharmacy at Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center in Davenport, will be...

Knights excited about relatively warm Memphis weather...

Memphis basketball struggles to regroup, opening door for other C-USA teams...

PLAYER OF THE YEAR 6A › 5A › 4A Amber Lindahl Park Vista, senior Position: Catcher Stats: .482 BA, 31 RBI Of note: Had 41 hits this year and 11 went for extra bases. She hit two home runs, had seven walks and struck out just six times...