The Metal Museum has asked Memphis for $800,000 after crews found deferred maintenance at Rust Hall; leaders say donor matches could stretch public dollars.

Heavy storms produced sudden flash flooding across Tipton County; the sheriff's office warned drivers to avoid flooded roads as crews monitor conditions.

A man is fighting for his life after a Sunday afternoon shooting at Autumn Avenue and Bellevue Boulevard in Midtown Memphis. Police describe a suspect in a black hoodie and shorts and urged witnesses to call CrimeStoppers.

Memphis police are searching for a man accused of firing multiple shots at a driver on the 3600 block of Summer Avenue; the driver was not hurt but property was damaged.

Memphis police responded to an overnight shooting at the Sunoco at East Shelby Drive and Tulane Road early Friday. Authorities have released few details as detectives work the scene.

Two men were arrested after a violent robbery at a South Memphis Quick Check that left a man injured. Police say a rifle was taken from the victim's backpack.

A 32-year-old Tunica man identified as Michael 'Bubble' Wilson left court Monday during a robbery trial; deputies revoked his bond and are seeking tips from the public.

A shooting on Mynders Avenue in East Memphis left a woman dead; police say the man later shot himself and died at a hospital.

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.