The Justice Department reported civil rights violations by the Memphis Police and the city, citing excessive force, unlawful actions, and discrimination.

Memphis Grizzlies' forward GG Jackson II is expected to return in 6-8 weeks following foot surgery, as the team copes with the absence of their top players but remains competitive in the Western Conference.

Memphis weather forecast includes clear skies with potential storms. Temps range from a high near 39°F to a low of 22°F, with sunny conditions turning stormy by Sunday night. Heavy rainfall is possible.

Memphis Animal Services Director Ty Coleman was fired following an incident leading to a dog's death and after prior suspensions and professional controversies.

Shelby County commits an additional $34 million for a new Frayser High School, bringing the total to $112 million, aiming to accelerate construction and benefit education and community development.

Memphis opens an emergency warming center at the Hospitality Hub to provide shelter from freezing temperatures. It's for single men, women, families, and has kennels for service animals. Transport can be arranged, but supplies are limited.

The U.S. Marshals Service offers rewards for information leading to the arrest of two suspects after a shooting in Jackson, Tennessee, killed a toddler and wounded four adults.

A six-year-old girl named Celina was fatally struck by a truck while crossing the street in Memphis. Her family seeks justice as police investigate, with no arrests made yet.

A shooting in Memphis left one man dead, with the suspect fleeing and remaining at large; police are investigating.

Memphis International Airport braces for over 90,000 travelers during the Thanksgiving surge, advising early arrival and increased security measures in place.

A judge separated the state trials of three ex-Memphis officers from Emmitt Martin III, all charged in Tyre Nichols' murder, with the state trial beginning April 28, 2025.

A woman has been arrested for a 2023 Memphis shooting that left a man dead; she faces charges including first-degree murder and pleaded not guilty in court.

Memphis Mayor Paul Young has proposed a 0.5% sales tax increase in the Downtown area for security and beautification, receiving mixed local responses.