Memphis police arrested Mark Meetze for stealing copper. He faces charges including burglary and possession of burglary tools. The incident highlights ongoing efforts to combat copper theft in the city.

The National Weather Service in Memphis predicts temperate weather after a chilly start, with sunny skies and a gradual warm-up through the week, though showers may occur by the weekend.

Over a 40-day operation, Memphis authorities and the U.S. Marshals located and returned 101 missing children. The joint effort also resulted in 1,862 arrests last month, as agencies continue their coordinated work to enhance public safety across the city.

Memphis will host the 23rd Americas Competitiveness Exchange in May 2026, an event focusing on innovation, economic development, and cross-border collaboration in various industries.

A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect until 9 AM CST Saturday in Memphis and surrounding areas, with visibility down to a quarter mile. The NWS advises caution while driving.

Kelviona Townsend was charged with making a bomb threat to Shelby County's women's jail and faces several felonies, including threats of mass violence and false reporting.

A man in Lauderdale County was convicted of illegal hunting, must pay fines, and had his hunting privileges suspended for killing deer on prohibited state property.

Germantown Police reported domestic assault, fraud, and vandalism incidents on November 4, 2025, via a social media crime update.

A UT Health Science Center article discusses Dr. Liza Makowski's research on the potential cancer risk implications of GLP-1 drugs used for obesity management.

James Lyons was arrested for attempted first-degree murder by the Memphis Safe Task Force while at traffic court, highlighting the effective cooperation among law enforcement agencies.

Memphis City Council confirms Melvin Jamerson as Director of General Services and Colin D. Burress as Fire Chief. Both bring extensive experience and are committed to serving the community.

Five Memphis restaurants are included in Michelin's American South guide, with The Lobbyist and others earning recognition, while Nashville secures the state's Michelin stars.

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee allocates $5 million for food banks due to a federal shutdown impacting SNAP benefits.