Governor Bill Lee declares January 19 "Dolly Parton Day" in Tennessee to honor the singer's 80th birthday and her philanthropic work, especially in literacy.

An armed robbery occurred at Magic Wireless in Memphis, where a male suspect with a silver revolver demanded cash and fled on foot. Police are seeking public assistance.

Germantown Police report a surge in petty crime incidents, including thefts of vehicle parts and property, with some arrests made. Residents are urged to stay vigilant.

Memphis Police disarmed a suspicious package on Union Avenue, confirming no threat. Their TACT Unit Bomb Squad's efficiency was highlighted, exemplifying the department's commitment to public safety.

Arkansas Police Lt. Corbin Dixon was fired and charged with battery and DUI after a crash that injured a 19-year-old. His BAC was over the limit, and HPD plans to recommend de-certifying him.

A man in Memphis was charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor he met online, leading to police stressing the importance of online safety for children.

Germantown officials approved a project to revitalize the western Germantown Greenway near Beaver Loop, partnering with Kimley-Horn for a cost under $51,000.

Germantown approves a new Starbucks with drive-through in Exeter Village Shopping Center, enhancing local dining and social offerings. The 2,450-square-foot venue aligns with urban design standards.

A vehicle crashed into the cafeteria of Middle College High School in Memphis, causing building damage but no injuries; the cause is under investigation.

Germantown has adjusted its municipal operations and waste collection schedule for MLK Day, with a one-day delay for trash services throughout the week.

Casey Wilson was arrested after a high-speed chase and a two-state manhunt by several law enforcement agencies.

Allen Williams was sentenced to 18 years for stealing from elderly residents at a Mississippi senior living facility. He faces additional post-release supervision.

TBI investigates a fatal shooting at Natchez Trace State Park involving a ranger and 26-year-old Bradley Kondor after a vehicle fire and subsequent theft of a ranger's truck.