New Ballet’s MEMArtsTech will turn the historic Humes campus into a year‑round arts and technology public school for grades 6–12. The project repurposes Elvis Presley’s alma mater.

A June 13 apartment fire on the 4400 block of Macon Road left five apartments uninhabitable in Berclair and displaced nearly half a dozen families; no injuries were reported.

A pedestrian died Friday after being struck on Elvis Presley Boulevard in Whitehaven. Memphis police say the crash happened in the 4100 block and the investigation is ongoing.

Hernandez Govan, acquitted last year in the Young Dolph case, was arrested June 11 on stalking and harassment charges tied to a June 4 domestic complaint. Police say the new counts are unrelated to the 2021 killing.

Morning storms may soak the Friday commute. Saturday will bring dangerous heat with heat‑index readings near 106–107°F.

Highs near 95°F with heat-index readings up to 105°F today in Memphis. Showers and thunderstorms are possible late tonight into the weekend.

A $30M renovation refreshed every unit at Greenbriar Apartments in Frayser, with new kitchens, roofs and safety upgrades across the 208-unit complex.

Midweek highs hit the mid‑90s in Memphis with heat‑index readings over 100. Showers and thunderstorms are likely to return Friday, June 12.

Officers swarmed Madrid Avenue near Sam Cooper Boulevard early Tuesday after an ambulance call; a crime-scene van and multiple squad cars were on site.

Nearly a decade after her daughter was shot, Debbie Golden says she still wants answers. Detectives urge anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers.

Jaquillna Twilley received a 40-year sentence after a June 2025 Horn Lake shooting left an 18-year-old critically injured. The DA says the terms run consecutively and will overlap an earlier sentence.

Memphis Pride returns to Beale Street and Robert Church Park Saturday with a parade, two stages and 175+ vendors. Tickets start at $3.

A man wanted in the Oct. Liberty Street slaying was arrested in Dallas and returned to Jackson; he was denied bond at his first court appearance on a capital murder charge.