Weather & Environment in ...
The National Weather Service predicts a week of rain and storms for Memphis, with high chances of precipitation and potential gusts up to 30 mph. A respite is expected by Friday with sunny and milder weather.
Community & Society in ...
Memphis launches "Heroes of Literacy" book vending machines in schools and a community center to encourage childhood reading through a reward-based system.
Sports in ...
Attorneys for Joshua Holloway withdrew from his assault case against NBA star Ja Morant, following a conflict, leaving Holloway 30 days to find new representation.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A family was racially attacked by David Collins while viewing a home in Millington, facing threats and slurs. Collins is charged with attempted burglary and civil rights intimidation.
One person died and two were injured in a two-car crash on Democrat Road, Memphis, with police responding at 9:18 pm. The cause is under investigation.
Inmate Cordarius Fisher, already jailed for an attack, now faces a new charge after assaulting a nurse at 201 Poplar, per the Shelby County Sheriff's Office.
Two people were killed and another injured in a shooting at Riverside Park Apartments in West Memphis. Authorities are investigating, and information about suspects has not been disclosed.
Mayor Paul Young and Interim Police Chief C.J. Davis addressed public safety concerns at an Orange Mound Community Center meeting, following a recent mass shooting.
Two injured in a Memphis shooting; one is critical, while the other is in non-critical condition. Authorities are investigating with no suspects yet identified.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
The city of Memphis is launching a fiber broadband project to upgrade its internet infrastructure with a plan to reach 85% of the city, focusing on increasing speed, access, and affordability.
A Memphis man receives a 5-year sentence for possessing illegal firearm conversion kits after a dramatic arrest that involved a high-speed chase and a controlled delivery operation.
A woman is critically injured after a South Memphis shooting; details are limited and the investigation ongoing.
A man was fatally shot in a domestic dispute in Hickory Hill, and a woman has been detained; the victim died at Regional One. Police are investigating the incident.