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Memphis Commercial Appeal - Tue May 22, 5:28 pm ET
The 15-year-old girl charged with aggravated arson in a May 6 fire at Homewood Suites in Germantown was in the room with the couple who owned Isaac Hayes’ former home at the time of the fire, police confirmed Tuesday.
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WDEF Chattanooga - Thu May 24, 1:24 pm ET
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A 15-year-old girl has acknowledged setting a fire in a hotel room being occupied by her grandparents, who are the owners of the burned home that once belonged to late soul singer Isaac Hayes. The Commercial Appeal reports (http://bit.ly/MJMcEF ) that the girl, who is not being identified, acknowledged in juvenile court that she set the May 6 fire in the closet of a ...
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Asheville Citizen-Times - Sat May 19, 7:13 pm ET
NASHVILLE, TENN. — Charles “Skip” Pitts, the longtime Memphis guitar player whose distinctive riffs helped define soul and make Isaac Hayes’ “Shaft” theme cool, has died. He was 65.
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WMCTV Memphis - Mon May 7, 5:31 pm ET
A teen girl is charged with aggravated arson for a hotel fire that happened in Germantown over the weekend. Action News 5 learned the same girl was also living in the former mansion of musician Isaac Hayes when it burned down last week.
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News Channel 5 Nashville - Thu May 3, 8:01 am ET
A Memphis mansion formerly owned by the late singer Isaac Hayes was destroyed by fire. WREG reported that the 7,200 square-foot mansion went up in flames Wednesday night.
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KPLR 11 St. Louis - Thu May 3, 3:31 pm ET
(CNN) – The mansion once owned by the late soul singer Isaac Hayes was destroyed by fire Wednesday. The $1.4...
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Contactmusic - Tue May 1, 8:43 pm ET
Isaac Hayes longtime guitarist Charles Pitts has died after a long battle with cancer The musician also known as Skip passed away on Tuesday 01May12 in Memphis Tennessee He was 65 Pitts grew up in Washington D C and learned all about guita...
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Memphis Commercial Appeal - Tue May 8, 1:00 am ET
A teenage girl has been arrested on charges of starting a fire in a Germantown hotel room Sunday.
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Memphis Commercial Appeal - Mon May 7, 8:59 pm ET
A teenaged girl has been arrested on charges of starting a fire in a Germantown hotel room Sunday.
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WSMV Nashville - Wed May 2, 10:32 pm ET
A Memphis mansion formerly owned by the late singer Isaac Hayes has gone up in flames.
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WTKR Norfolk - Fri May 4, 11:04 am ET
By Natasha Chen Cordova, TN (WREG) — The former Cordova home of Isaac Hayes caught fire shortly after 6:00 p.m....
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WDEF Chattanooga - Thu May 3, 1:24 pm ET
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Shelby County mansion in which singer-songwriter Isaac Hayes died has been heavily damaged by fire. According to The Commercial Appeal (http://bit.ly/JVHouR ), the current residents of the 7,000-square-foot home reported the blaze shortly after 6 p.m. Wednesday. Shelby County Fire Department spokesman Brent Perkins said the fire was very difficult to fight because of ...
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WREG-TV Memphis - Thu May 3, 4:24 pm ET
(Cordova, TN) The former Cordova home of Isaac Hayes caught fire shortly after 6:00 p.m. Wednesday. Firefighting crews from Memphis,...
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Memphis Commercial Appeal - Fri May 4, 4:15 pm ET
The Shelby County Fire Department declined today to release reports of previous fires involving the occupants of a house once owned by Isaac Hayes, saying the cases are now part of the ongoing investigation into the latest blaze.
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WDEF Chattanooga - Wed May 2, 11:24 pm ET
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Memphis mansion formerly owned by the late singer Isaac Hayes has gone up in flames. WMC-TV (http://bit.ly/KrrMK ) reported Wednesday night that the 7,200 square-foot mansion was foreclosed on after his death. There was no immediate report of injuries. Hayes, known for his hit "Shaft" and for being the voice of "Chef" in "South Park," died in 2008. ___ Information from ...