Memphis adjusts trash collection schedule around Christmas, with no services on Dec 25-26 and tweaks for other days; residents should set out bins by 7 a.m. on their rescheduled day.

Memphis begins construction of the long-awaited Raleigh Farmers Market, with a ceremony on December 9. The project, a collaboration between the city and Raleigh CDC, aims to enhance community development in North Memphis.

The National Weather Service issued an alert for potential black ice in Memphis overnight, warning of slick roads and sidewalks due to freezing temperatures post-rainfall.

Early morning house fire in South Memphis is under investigation, with the Memphis Fire Department responding and police aiding in traffic control. No details on injuries or damage yet.

Munford residents have fully donated to the City Hall Angel Tree, providing gifts for those in need through the Tipton County Carl Perkins Center this Christmas.

Jesse Martinez Jr. gets transferred to adult court for the first-degree murder charge after a Memphis shooting that killed 15-year-old Michael Aguilar.

An 82-year-old woman, Mattie Crockett, was charged with murdering her boyfriend, James Larry Jr., in Tunica County, MS. She reported the shooting to 911 and was later arrested with a $100,000 bond.

Special Weather Statement issued for light mixed wintry precipitation in parts of the Mid-South, advising caution on icy roads, especially bridges and overpasses.

The Memphis Safe Task Force arrested two men on first-degree murder charges, with additional offenses including attempted murder and firearm use during a felony.

Memphis caregiver Queen Ester Reese was arrested for allegedly abusing a disabled TennCare patient; her charges include physical and emotional abuse. She is out on bond. Details of the abuse are undisclosed.

The Covington Tennessee Police Department highlights Older Driver Safety Awareness Week to promote safe driving among the elderly and reduce traffic incidents.

Lakeland is bustling with holiday season activities including public planning meetings and festive events, as detailed on the city's official website.

The Memphis Police Department provides traffic tips for the St. Jude Marathon, emphasizing safety and route planning, and advises residents and participants to use the WAZE app for updates.