A shooting occurred on Gaylord Lane in Memphis; a sedan fired at a residence, targeting a Ford F-150. No casualties were reported, and Memphis Police seek witness information.

The National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning for parts of the Mid-South, with temperatures and heat indexes reaching potentially dangerous levels.

Germantown police report a rise in crime on August 14, 2025, including narcotics arrests, vehicle thefts, vandalism, and fraud, causing increased community concern.

Memphis drivers faced delays due to northbound lane closures on Kirby Parkway at Quince Road for an ongoing investigation, with no immediate reopening time.

Memphis Police reported a carjacking on Kansas Street where two men stole a woman's car at gunpoint. The vehicle was later found abandoned; suspects remain at large.

Collierville honored Bill Samisch and Corinne Derenburger for their contributions to local parks in a ceremony, inducting them into the Parks Hall of Fame.

The University of Tennessee at Martin announces its annual FutureStar Leadership Summit for eighth-graders, highlighting college experience and leadership. Registration is open until September 12, and the event is scheduled for September 30.

Memphis Police delivered school supplies to Sheffield Elementary to show appreciation for teachers, promoting community unity as part of #StrongerSaferMemphis initiative.

Term limits for Memphis Shelby County School board members starting in 2026 were approved, with ongoing debate about aligning terms with election cycles.

Memphis Police seek information on a Dollar General burglary, involving detergent theft by a suspect who parked a white Ford Windstar with a broken rear wiper at the scene.

Judge Childers denied a preliminary injunction that would have reinstated Marie Feagins as Memphis-Shelby County Schools superintendent, finding insufficient evidence of likely success in her legal claims.

A man died in a Frayser shooting incident that affected several residences. A body was later discovered half a mile from the original site. Memphis Police are investigating.

The NWS Memphis forecasts hot temperatures with scattered thunderstorms for the upcoming week, with highs in the mid-90s and potential evening showers.