The Shelby County Sheriff's Office will transfer control of the Youth Justice Center to the Juvenile Court by the end of 2024, aiming to refocus resources on adult jail security.

The Tennessee Military Interstate Children's Compact Commission recognizes schools that support military children by awarding them the Purple Star designation. Schools must meet specific criteria and reapply biannually.

Funeral services for slain Memphis officer Joseph McKinney are scheduled, with visitation on April 22nd at Hope Church, followed by interment at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Shelby County plans to resume in-person visitation at its Youth Justice and Education Center, after a COVID-19 induced pause, with officials finalizing details.

The National Weather Service forecasts a sunny weekend for Memphis, followed by stormy weather starting Tuesday with possible showers and thunderstorms.

Corey Long was arrested after a domestic dispute led to a standoff in a Cordova neighborhood, with charges including aggravated assault and false imprisonment.

The Memphis City Council plans to create a police foundation based on Atlanta's model to address public safety and crime reduction amid some concerns about transparency and community trust.

A semi-truck fire on I-40 in Memphis led to one death and one injury, with reports suggesting a domestic violence link. The incident is under investigation.

Family Dollar is closing several Memphis stores due to rampant thefts, with two locations having started liquidation sales before shutting down by April 13.

A man is hospitalized after a Westwood neighborhood shooting in Memphis; police detain a woman, with the incident under investigation.

Clear skies and mild temperatures are expected today in Memphis, with coming days bringing a mix of sun and thunderstorms according to the National Weather Service.

A multi-vehicle crash near the Memphis airport resulted in two fatalities and four injuries, with emergency services responding to the scene. An investigation is underway.

Three people were injured in a domestic-related shooting in Northaven. A woman is in critical condition, and two men have non-critical injuries. One person is detained.