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.

Memphis rapper Moneybagg Yo donated $20,000 to MSCS's program supporting teen parents, enhancing educational support structures and childcare resources.

The Memphis Police Department has added 17 PSTs to its force, who will manage traffic and respond to crashes. They may become police officers after more training.

A Memphis doctor was convicted of health care fraud and misusing medical devices, billing over $41 million for unnecessary procedures and using poorly sterilized equipment.

Memphis Police investigate ATM fraud at a First Horizon ATM on Mendenhall Road, urging public assistance after security footage showed suspects using a stolen debit card between October 10-14, 2025.

The Germantown Carrefour site's redevelopment into The Standard hinges on a TIF review, with potential economic benefits and phases outlined, awaiting city board approval.

Jerri Green, a Memphis City Council member, has been appointed by Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris as the interim Chief Public Defender, taking over from Phyllis Aluko on January 12.

A shooting in Memphis, with a victim hit by gunfire, prompted an investigation. Police, after responding to the scene, have released a suspect description and are seeking community assistance.