Memphis will host the 23rd Americas Competitiveness Exchange in May 2026, an event focusing on innovation, economic development, and cross-border collaboration in various industries.

Rhea Elementary School students participated in TDOT's Paint the Plow project, decorating a snowplow with a mural titled "Clear the Way for a Brighter Day."

The RED section of Renasant Park's walking trail in Hernando is closed for construction from July 11th, 2025, until further notice; YELLOW section remains open.

Jermis Jones was convicted of First-Degree Murder and other charges in Haywood County, with details available in a video post by the District Attorney's Office.

A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect until 9 AM CST Saturday in Memphis and surrounding areas, with visibility down to a quarter mile. The NWS advises caution while driving.

Leondre Clark was found guilty of first-degree murder and illegal firearm possession in the fatal 2023 shooting of Toniquia Clark, his children's mother.

The McNairy County Sheriff's Office is hiring Correctional Officers, requiring applicants to be over 18, U.S. citizens, with no serious criminal record. The job offers an opportunity to serve the community in law enforcement.

The Covington Police Department announced a series of arrests following a Tipton County Grand Jury session, including indictments for theft, forgery, and child sexual abuse.

Memphis Police arrested Cordero Ragland, a 33-year-old with gang ties, for firearms offenses including possession of an illegal Glock switch-modified handgun.

Covington Police Department arrested 26 individuals after a Grand Jury convened, including a woman charged with theft and forgery and a man facing multiple counts of sexual battery.

Kelviona Townsend was charged with making a bomb threat to Shelby County's women's jail and faces several felonies, including threats of mass violence and false reporting.

Germantown's Mayor urges community support for local food banks facing stock shortages as the holiday demand increases, encouraging financial donations and local contributions of food and hygiene items.

Michele Henley was removed as DeSoto County School Board chair after her controversial letter perceived as supportive of a convicted child sex offender, but she remains on the board.