Gov. Bill Lee signed HB 1847, which requires owners of large data centers projected to need 50 MW+ to fund their own electric infrastructure and stops cities or utilities from absorbing those costs.

An anonymous tip led to arrests after officers found one adopted dog decomposed and another severely malnourished in a Binghampton home. Two people face aggravated animal cruelty charges.

A Memphis pursuit crossed into Southaven on June 4 near I-55 and Stateline Road; FOX13 reports six people were arrested and are being held in Mississippi.

Gibson County prosecutors say dye testing showed sewage from a Trenton bar flowing into the North Fork Forked Deer River; TDEC issued a 30‑day notice.

Shelby County court records show prosecutors dropped drag‑racing and evading charges against two Memphis firefighters arrested after a November high‑speed chase.

TDHS adopted broad‑based categorical eligibility for SNAP, raising the gross‑income cutoff to 200% and easing asset rules — a change that could expand benefits to more working families across Tennessee.

An arrest at Meadowlane Apartments on June 1 resulted in the seizure of meth, pills, two loaded firearms and $416; one convicted felon was taken into custody.

Memphis police are seeking tips after a man was found shot and killed at a Cordova apartment complex. Witnesses say suspects fled in a black Infiniti Q50 with temporary Tennessee tag QLKRTH9.

Hive Bagel & Deli is bringing a larger bakery‑café to East Memphis, expanding beyond bagels into sandwiches, soups and an extensive pastry lineup. Local permits show a roughly 4,540 sq ft buildout in the White Station corridor.

A multi‑agency pursuit on I‑40 ended in Jackson after a suspect fired at a deputy; the driver was arrested and taken to the county justice complex.

A man was killed Friday on Gruber Drive in Frayser. Memphis police say a suspect fled on foot and remains at large as investigators seek tips.

A 28-year-old was arrested in the May 17 Southwest Memphis shooting that left a man critically injured; he's charged with attempted first-degree murder and held on $100,000 bond.

A Memphis Church’s Chicken worker was killed after a drive‑thru argument; police released images of a purple‑haired woman and a teal SUV and are seeking tips.