A Friendship man is in custody after authorities say he used a blow torch to enter a home and fled across the county line; deputies credited fast cross‑county coordination.

Hwy 78 east in Marshall County faces delays due to an accident; Olive Branch Police suggest Hwy 178 as an alternative. Traffic is at a standstill to Victoria, MS. No timeframe for reopening provided.

A resident in Lafayette County died after falling and sustaining a head injury while refilling a generator during storm cleanup. The victim was airlifted to a hospital but later died.

A 14-year-old girl was critically injured in a shooting in Memphis; her companion faces unrelated charges. Police are searching for two male suspects.

The Memphis Safe Task Force continued operations during a winter storm, resulting in 22 arrests and the recovery of illegal firearms, with notable arrests including individuals charged with assault and robbery.

A woman was critically injured in a Walker Homes shooting Wednesday; police describe two male suspects and are asking the public to call Crime Stoppers.

Memphis Police reported an aggravated assault at Rooster’s Market, where two individuals allegedly fired a gun over a Red Bull's price before fleeing the scene.

Two men fired shots into Rooster’s Market after an argument over a Red Bull price; Memphis police are reviewing surveillance footage and seeking tips.

Memphis Police are investigating a burglary at 3108 Lakeview Road, where suspects broke in and stole items. The police seek information from the public.

Mississippi faces severe winter conditions, causing seven deaths, with the latest three from a house fire in Tate County. State efforts focus on clearing roads and power restoration.

Neighbors heard a loud boom and photos show heavy damage to a Germantown Road building in Olive Branch; authorities say a natural gas ignition is suspected.

TBI data and local advocates say Shelby County is Tennessee’s most vulnerable county for trafficking; nonprofits are expanding services but gaps remain.

The McNairy County Sheriff's Office warns about a phone scam involving fake missed jury subpoenas and unpaid fines, advising not to make payments and to report the scam.