The Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office praised its SRO Division and Lt. Latress Morgan, who was honored with NASRO's "Photo of the Month." Sheriff Kelley commended their dedication to student safety and community ties.

Millington is gearing up for a festive event with Santa visiting Fire Station #1, including a "Float Show," food trucks, and holiday treats on December 9th.

DeSoto County Justice Court Judge Karen Sanders was arrested on DUI and careless driving charges; she was released on her own recognizance. Sanders has been relieved of duty following the arrest.

Memphis is adjusting trash pickup for New Year's Day; no collection on January 1, with Thursday's service moved to Friday. Regular Friday collection remains the same.

Memphis Light, Gas and Water has finalized a rate hike of 4%, starting January 2026, concluding a 12% multi-year adjustment aimed at improving the city's utility infrastructure.

A Whitehaven house fire resulted in one fatality and a firefighter with minor injuries. The incident's cause is under investigation, with $74,000 in damages reported. Fire risks increase during the colder months, prompting safety reminders.

Ex-Memphis football player La'Andre Thomas was shot dead by Georgia police after allegedly producing a handgun when approached by officers responding to an assault call.

The National Weather Service in Memphis predicts a shift from overcast to sunny weather, with temperatures ranging from the low 30s to mid-50s throughout the week.

Charles Huff has been hired as the new head football coach for the University of Memphis after Ryan Silverfield's departure to Arkansas. Huff comes from Southern Mississippi with a 7-5 record and is known for his elite recruiting skills.

A 15-year-old was arrested for a credible threat against Fayette-Ware High School, triggering school disciplinary protocols and involving the Department of Homeland Security.

A woman was fatally shot in Memphis, and a man has been detained. Police are investigating the connection between them and the events leading up to the shooting.

The National Weather Service in Memphis provides a weekly weather forecast, predicting fog, cloudy skies, and moderate temperatures with variable winds.

A man was arrested in Tipton County after allegedly shooting his girlfriend with their child present; the suspect, Hunter Melton, was later found and charged.