Memphis halts solid waste collection due to unsafe road conditions from a winter storm, urging residents to leave their bins curbside until services resume.

A major gas line break between Ripley and Blue Mountain forced crews to work into the night and left some residents without service while repairs continue.

After a late‑2025 fire, Dixie Queen says it has gutted and painted its Overton Crossing storefront and is awaiting permits; owner Joe Raffanti expects a one‑month buildout once work begins.

A man was critically injured in a Frayser shooting; a woman was detained for questioning. The nature of the altercation is unclear. Police are investigating and seeking information.

Memphis suspended solid waste collection due to winter storm road conditions, with officials urging patience and continuous road monitoring for service resumption. Residents are advised to use the city's app for updates.

The NWS has issued an Extreme Cold Warning for parts of the Mid-South, with temperatures at 14°F and wind chills as low as -12°F. Residents face risks of hypothermia and frostbite.

MLGW denies social media rumors of rolling blackouts in Memphis, stressing there's no planned interruption and urging customers to ignore false messages and consult reliable sources.

Holly Springs issued a boil water advisory due to power outages and water pressure issues, with similar advisories also in Quitman and Panola Counties, Mississippi.

Shelbyville Police warn on Facebook of hazardous road conditions due to snow and ice, urging residents to travel with caution and avoid non-essential trips.

Shelby County suburbs recorded 3,294 home sales in 2025 — unchanged from 2024 — even as median prices rose and mortgage activity picked up.

The former Northside High reopened as an $81M mixed-use hub, housing nonprofits, a food-hall vibe and 42 affordable apartments aimed at anchoring Klondike.

DeSoto County activated an inclement weather policy as icy bridges and overpasses made travel hazardous. Drivers in minor, injury‑free crashes can exchange info and file reports later at the Hernando sheriff's office.

Mississippi County, AR officer injured on interstate while aiding a state trooper; Officer Charlie Collard's car hit by semi-truck and taken to Regional One in Memphis.