Ms. Ashley Rotenberry won the October 2024 Teacher of the Month award, recognized by the Germantown Education Commission for her exceptional teaching and mentorship at Forest Hill Elementary.

A woman was shot to death in Long Creek, Shelby County, with the sheriff's office investigating and no suspects identified yet. The victim was declared dead at the scene.

Cobe McCarter, 20, was arrested for his involvement in a Frayser gas station armed robbery and shooting, facing charges including aggravated robbery and assault.

Lakeland, TN has been named a Purple Heart city in honor of residents who have received the Purple Heart Medal. The Board of Commissioners passed the resolution, with a commemorative event planned for November 17th.

A Florida man, Shaun C. Kavanaugh, pleaded guilty to mail fraud for defrauding FedEx of over $750,000 by filing false claims for lost packages of inflated value.

The National Weather Service in Memphis predicts a warm and sunny week with highs in the mid-80s, but changes to showers and potential thunderstorms mid-week with high chances of rain on Thursday.

Spirit Airlines will offer seasonal non-stop flights between Memphis and New Orleans for Mardi Gras from February 20 to March 9, 2025, on an Airbus 320.

Cleotha Abston pleaded guilty to the murder and kidnapping of Eliza Fletcher, avoiding the death penalty and receiving a life sentence without parole.

Memphis forecast includes sunshine with highs in mid-80s, turning partly cloudy at night with temps in mid-50s to 60s. Midweek may bring showers and thunderstorms, with persistent winds and a slight drop in temperatures.

MATA plans to restore its trolley service in Downtown Memphis by 2025, following a suspension due to brake issues. Laid-off trolley drivers are currently working as bus drivers and hope to reclaim their former jobs when the service resumes.

The National Weather Service in Memphis forecasts clear, sunny weather with mild winds for the week, aside from a slight chance of showers and consistent, comfortable temperatures.

Human remains were discovered along Interstate 40 in West Memphis, prompting a state-level investigation by Arkansas State Police. The identity and cause of death are unknown. Traffic was heavily affected due to the ongoing investigation.

Jamie Shotwell was arrested in Memphis for a series of alleged arson incidents, including setting fire at a Shell station.