Officer Owens of the Germantown Police Department has been named Officer of the Year by the Exchange Club of Memphis for his dedicated service since 2017, including roles in SWAT, firearms instruction, and active shooter response.

Memphis Fire Department Chief Gina Sweat retired after 33 years, with Assistant Chief Colin Burress considered as successor. Her career faced challenges, including a dismissed ethics complaint.

The Memphis Tigers volleyball team is set to host the UAB Blazers after recent losses, aiming to improve their 1-9 American conference record. Players Hoskins and Henderson are the team's standouts. The match will be broadcast on ESPN+.

Memphis's Speed Safety Program began issuing $50 fines for speeding violations after a 30-day warning phase, leveraging camera systems across 15 high-risk areas.

MSCS introduced the 7 Mindsets program to enhance social and emotional learning district-wide for K–12 students, aiming to instill positivity and resilience.

Memphis police seek help in a Circle K burglary where cigarettes were stolen by a masked suspect on October 26; incident recorded on surveillance video.

Kevin Lowery, 18, was arrested in Memphis for aggravated and domestic assault, as well as drug and weapon charges, as reported by local police on Facebook.

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center's College of Nursing is improving healthcare in rural Tennessee, as highlighted in Nursing Magazine.

Memphis police seek help finding suspects in a shooting; one victim is critical and one perpetrator, Johnny Miller, has been charged with attempted murder.

The Dyer County Sheriff's Office warns of scam calls from a fake officer discussing "legal matters." Residents are urged not to share information or money.

Five individuals, including an adult and four teens, were arrested for a home burglary in Covington, Tennessee, resulting in multiple charges and recovery of weapons.

Memphis man Derrick Richard, a convicted felon, was found guilty of federal firearms charges and is now facing at least 15 years in prison as an Armed Career Criminal.

A man died after a train struck a vehicle Tuesday morning near West Raines and Ridge roads in Memphis’ Westwood neighborhood. The crash remains under investigation.