A woman was arrested for child abuse at a Tennessee store after video evidence confirmed her hitting and threatening her toddler. The child was released to his father, and the case is still active.

The new Community Voter Education Center in Memphis, initiated by Commissioner Henri E. Brooks, aims to boost civic involvement and help voters with registration and understanding of election processes.

Shelby County extended the application deadline for the Judicial Commissioner position until October 7, with interviews on October 22 and the appointment on October 27.

Memphis launches RRRAP to improve housing conditions, focusing on urgent repairs and energy-efficient upgrades for homes previously ineligible for weatherization due to federal guidelines.

The forecast for Memphis promises several sunny days with temperatures reaching mid-80s, and intermittent chances of rain and thunderstorms early in the week.

A Tennessee Goodwill was evacuated after a stun grenade was found. The device was safely removed by the bomb squad. Police seek an unidentified male donor for inquiries.

Dr. Kailey Lawson, a Rhodes College assistant professor, is awarded the SAGE Emerging Scholar Award by SPSP for her contributions to personality and social psychology.

The Memphis Safe Task Force arrested 60 individuals and seized 21 illegal firearms, with a suspect accused of child rape among them, as part of a larger crackdown involving 150 arrests and recovery of 48 guns.

Memphis is revamping the Cossitt Library's West Wing and seeking public input at a meeting on October 11, 2025. Mayor Young highlights the project's benefits for local culture and growth.

A man was found shot to death near Windridge Elementary in Memphis, with authorities investigating the incident and seeking information from the public.

The Shelby County Clerk's Office in Whitehaven reopened after mold concerns. Authorities addressed the issue, with Clerk Wanda Halbert affirming no confirmed mold was found.

The Tennessee Comptroller rejected Shelby County's budget for the fifth year due to deficiencies, affecting the county's borrowing abilities. Mayor Harris remains optimistic about resolving the issue.

Shelby County CSA announces changes to its Utility Assistance Program due to federal and state guidelines, with an online-only application process starting November 3, 2025, and adjusted assistance amounts.