A car malfunction in Memphis due to transmission issues caused a woman's death and left a man critically injured; it was initially reported as a crash but later classified as an accidental injury.

UT Martin broke ground for its new TEST Hub, expected to enhance manufacturing engineering education and regional economic development, with completion set for early 2027.

A man was arrested for stealing $80,000 worth of tools from Hall Electric Company in Arlington; evidence was found at his residence, leading to charges of theft and multiple burglaries.

Sevier County battles multiple brushfires intensified by strong winds. Some homes evacuated; various firefighting teams deployed to contain fires and protect residents.

A Memphis woman, Patricia Johnson, 47, received a ten-year sentence for identity theft and bank fraud after stealing over $50,000 by impersonating others with the same name.

Shelby County offers an expungement event to help individuals clear past records, including complimentary food and activities, at Riverside Missionary Baptist Church.

Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. is on unpaid leave from his city job following charges of bribery and tax evasion, pleading not guilty and is out on a $25,000 bond.

A car crash in Memphis left an adult and two juveniles injured; all in non-critical condition. Police responded to the incident involving an overturned vehicle.

A fatal six-vehicle crash in southeast Shelby County left one dead and four critically injured, including a child, with the sheriff's office investigating.

The NWS Memphis forecasts a variable week with sunny days, heavy rain, and gusty winds, including a 100% chance of rain and possible thunderstorms on Tuesday.

Macon Road in Memphis will be closed from March 10-31 due to Shelby Farms Greenline Extension work, affecting the stretch between Rocky Point Road and Sanga Road. Detours are advised.

Maurice Yarbrough's trial for the vehicular homicide of firefighter David Pleasant is set for November 3, 2025. He allegedly was intoxicated during the crash that also injured three firefighters.

Diego Velasquez-Espino, accused of kidnapping a teenage girl, is due for a court appearance in connection with various charges including statutory rape and aggravated kidnapping.