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Utility: 125,000 storm-related power outages in Memphis area

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In this May 9, 2017 photo a person walks past former home of the television program American Bandstand in Philadelphia. Philadelphia has a rich musical legacy: It's birthplace of the lush acoustic style known as The Sound of Philadelphia and the hometown of &quot;American Bandstand&quot; and Chubby Checker's &quot;Twist.&quot; But there's no major museum or other place of pilgrimage for music fans that encompasses the city's music history. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Philadelphia’s music legacy is vast but hard to find

By KRISTEN DE GROOT - Associated Press

Utility: 138,000 storm-related power outages in Memphis area

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U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks to law enforcement officials on Thursday, May 25, 2017 in Memphis, Tenn. Sessions issued a warning Thursday to gang members in Tennessee and around the country, saying that their criminal networks will be devastated as police and prosecutors take a stronger stance on fighting violent crime. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz)

Attorney general warns gang members: ‘We’re targeting you’

By ADRIAN SAINZ - Associated Press

Mississippi River to reach flood stage in Memphis

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Parks becomes latest JUCO prospect to sign with Memphis

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San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard (2) drives against Memphis Grizzlies forward JaMychal Green (0) as Grizzlies guard Vince Carter (15) and Spurs center Pau Gasol, back left, move for position during the second half of Game 6 in an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Thursday, April 27, 2017, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Spurs advance: San Antonio beats Grizzlies 103-96 in Game 6

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

Fans cheer as Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley, left, moves down the court during the second half of Game 6 of the team's NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs, Thursday, April 27, 2017, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Memphis Grizzlies face major roster decisions this offseason

By CLAY BAILEY - Associated Press

San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard (2) walks off the court after Game 6 of the team's NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday, April 27, 2017, in Memphis, Tenn. The Spurs won 103-96 and advanced to the second round. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Spurs get much-needed time off before semifinal with Houston

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 12, 2015, file photo, Mike Goza, left, helps Mike Junor drape a Confederate battle flag over the base of the statue and tomb of Nathan Bedford Forrest, a rebel general, slave trader and early Ku Klux Klan member, at Health Sciences Park in Memphis, Tenn. State House members said they were surprised that they unwittingly passed a resolution honoring Forrest on April 13, 2017 (Mike Brown/The Commercial Appeal via AP, file)

Resolution honoring Klan leader denounced as ‘underhanded’

By ERIK SCHELZIG - Associated Press

San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard (2) is fouled as he drives to the basket between Memphis Grizzlies defenders JaMychal Green, left, and Mike Conley (11) during the second half of Game 5 in a first-round NBA basketball playoff series, Tuesday, April 25, 2017, in San Antonio. San Antonio won 116-103. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Leonard, Mills lead Spurs by Grizzlies for 3-2 series lead

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ - Associated Press

San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard (2) shoots over Memphis Grizzlies forward James Ennis III (8) during the second half of Game 5 in a first-round NBA basketball playoff series, Tuesday, April 25, 2017, in San Antonio. San Antonio won 116-103. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Spurs, Raptors try to move on to second-round showdowns

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili (20) grabs a loose ball in front of Memphis Grizzlies guard Vince Carter (15) during the first half of Game 5 in a first-round NBA basketball playoff series, Tuesday, April 25, 2017, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Leonard, Mills lead Spurs by Grizzlies for 3-2 series lead

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ - Associated Press

Black bear _ not a Memphis grizzly _ spotted in neighborhood

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Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) blocks a shot attempt by Portland Trail Blazers forward Noah Vonleh during the second half of Game 1 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, April 16, 2017. The Warriors won 121-109. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Gary Payton: Draymond, not Kawhi, should get defensive award

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI - Associated Press

Memphis Grizzlies forward Zach Randolph, left, shoots against San Antonio Spurs center Pau Gasol (16) during the first half of Game 3 in an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Thursday, April 20, 2017, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Grizzlies pull within 2-1 of Spurs with 105-94 win

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

Memphis Grizzlies coach David Fizdale, left, smiles from the sideline as San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard stands on the court during the second half of Game 3 in an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Thursday, April 20, 2017, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Fans rally behind Grizzlies and coach after ref rant

By CLAY BAILEY - Associated Press

This March 8, 2017 photo shows the Stax Museum of American Soul Music in Memphis, Tenn. The Stax recording studio’s roster of stars included Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes and the Staple Singers. It eventually went bankrupt but the museum showcases everything from costumes to cars to walls of hit records. (AP Photo/Beth J. Harpaz)

Memphis: 1 city, 2 days, 4 attractions

By BETH J. HARPAZ - Associated Press

Indiana Pacers' Paul George, right, reaches in against Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James in the second half in Game 2 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series, Monday, April 17, 2017, in Cleveland. The Cavaliers won 117-111. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Spurs, Cavaliers look to take big step toward series sweeps

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 15, 2017, file photo, Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol (33) is defended by San Antonio Spurs guard Danny Green (14) and center Pau Gasol during the second half in Game 1 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series, in San Antonio. Pau and Marc Gasol have been battling each other on a basketball court since they were children with the older brother always finding ways to win. Now little brother Marc is doing his best to rally the Grizzlies to avoid being swept away in their first playoff meeting. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Marc has the stats, Pau has wins in Gasols’ playoff battle

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press