In an effort to get her holiday shopping done early, Kelly Caldwell went to the Toys 'R' Us on Winchester and Polo Grounds Boulevard the week before Thanksgiving.

She did her Christmas shopping and paid a $50 deposit to have eight items put in layaway. Caldwell, of Southaven, Miss., says she was told she had until

The long anticipated trial of the man accused of brutally shooting a popular Memphis Police Lieutenant has hit another snag.

A motion hearing for Dexter Cox, charged with the first degree murder of Lt. Ed Vidulich more than four years ago, was postponed until next week. Although Cox didn't make a court appearance

The BIG EAST Conference announced the league's home and away opponents for the 2013 season on Tuesday. The University of Memphis will play five BIG EAST teams who are heading to bowl games this holiday season including three which the Tigers will play at home in 2013.

Memphis' inaugural BIG EAST home schedule consists of Cincinnati, San Diego