The National Weather Service forecasts a week of varied precipitation for Memphis, including showers and possible thunderstorms, with fluctuating chances of rain throughout the week.

Westside Middle School is closed after a shooting injured a staff member, who is now hospitalized but stable. Increased security is planned as the investigation continues.

The Tennessee Department of Transportation announces a 21-day closure of SR 222 over Little Laurel Creek for bridge construction, affecting Fayette County traffic with detours via I-40 and SR 59. Local access will be maintained.

A couple in Crockett County, TN, have been arrested for aggravated child abuse for repeatedly burning their child, confirmed by authorities. They are scheduled for a court hearing.

One person died in a multi-vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler on I-22 in Mississippi, with significant traffic delays and a good Samaritan also killed.

The article reports multiple shootings in Memphis, with various victims hospitalized and police investigations ongoing. Public assistance is sought by law enforcement.

Former Memphis Police officer Emmitt Martin III testified against ex-colleagues, admitting Tyre Nichols was not a threat and detailing a cover-up pact among officers.

A 68-year-old man was killed by officers in Olive Branch, MS during a search warrant related to child pornography charges. The situation escalated when he reportedly fired on police.

A man was fatally shot in Nutbush, Memphis; police responded to Chelsea Avenue and the victim died at a local hospital. Authorities seek information; the investigation is ongoing.

The Southern Heritage Classic's 35th year saw fans of Tennessee State and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff celebrate HBCU culture, despite rain from Hurricane Francine.

A Mississippi police chief was indicted for aggravated assault after a 2022 restaurant shootout in Southaven, with the DA emphasizing accountability for all.

Charles Roberts, an ex-alderman from Horn Lake, faces unemployment fraud charges for allegedly receiving benefits while employed. His lawyer claims the debt was repaid.

West Tennessee is set to have construction projects from September 11-18, leading to temporary lane closures across 21 counties, affecting roads like I-40 and SR-391, with nighttime delays expected.