The NWS issued multiple advisories for the Mid-South due to hazardous weather, emphasizing safe travel, heating practices, and protection against cold risks.

A hit-and-run driver struck a utility pole on Marshall Road, causing a road closure while crews repair the damage and restore power. Sheriff Beasley urged the public to avoid the area.

Collierville Fire & Rescue warns of the dangers posed by ice and snow falling from rooflines, urging caution when walking near buildings during winter.

Three Memphis caregivers were charged with TennCare fraud after allegedly falsifying timesheets and billing the state for hours they didn’t work.

Memphis halts solid waste collection due to unsafe road conditions from a winter storm, urging residents to leave their bins curbside until services resume.

A major gas line break between Ripley and Blue Mountain forced crews to work into the night and left some residents without service while repairs continue.

A man was critically injured in a Frayser shooting; a woman was detained for questioning. The nature of the altercation is unclear. Police are investigating and seeking information.

Court records show Joshua Townsel, previously convicted of rape, was arrested after police say he was at the Bellevue Inn with two underage girls.

Convicted felon Christopher Walker was sentenced to 35 years in federal prison for illegal firearm possession and drug trafficking, including a machinegun, in Memphis.

14-year-old Jayden Wilson was fatally shot in a Memphis home; his grandmother and neighbor reacted with grief and increased vigilance. Police seek leads, possibly from neighborhood cameras.

Memphis prepares for severe winter weather with widespread city efforts and a readiness plan including pre-treatment of roads, warming centers, and plans for maintaining essential services.

The National Weather Service in Memphis warned of severe weather with snow, sleet, and freezing rain expected in parts of East Arkansas, North Mississippi, and West Tennessee from Friday to Sunday, possibly impacting travel and causing power outages.

Germantown received a $1.5 million federal grant for roadway safety projects, aiming to reduce traffic-related accidents by implementing traffic calming and safety treatments as part of the SS4A initiative.