A Memphis man, Odie Ratchford, was sentenced to 18 years in DeSoto County for fentanyl trafficking after a guilty plea, with additional post-release supervision.

Memphis law enforcement arrested Lorenzo Mann, wanted for Aggravated Assault and potentially linked to more felonies, strengthening neighborhood safety efforts.

The National Weather Service reports sunny fall weather in Memphis, with temperatures in the mid-to-high 80s and a slight chance of showers early next week.

Commissioner Henri E. Brooks of Shelby County is launching a Voting Education District Tour to enhance civic knowledge and voter engagement during National Voter Education Week.

Memphis invites community input on the Cossitt Library West Wing's multi-level renovation to become a cultural hub, including a city event for engagement.

The Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office honored their employees on social media, recognizing Tracy Green, Daria DeBerry, and two patrol shifts for their exceptional service and commitment.

Germantown is accepting applications for residents to serve on city commissions, with terms starting in the new year. The application process is now online-only, with a deadline of November 30.

Memphis is set to enjoy sunny weather with a high of 89 degrees and gentle winds, with clear skies continuing into the weekend and mild temperatures at night. A slight chance of showers is expected on Monday.

Rhodes College hosted a Multilingual Memphis Coffee Chat focusing on support for second-language learners, involving K-12 teachers, administrators, and community advocates discussing language diversity advocacy and sharing experiences.

Memphis Safe Task Force arrested 53 people and seized 20 illegal firearms in 48 hours, announced U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi, emphasizing swift actions in reducing crime.

State Senator Brent Taylor criticized Memphis' crime policies as too lenient during a U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, while District Attorney Steve Mulroy defended his record and policies against Taylor's claims.

Lakeland experiences community bonding through events like the LAMP Concert Series and emphasizes progress with initiatives like the Highway 70 Corridor Study, inviting public feedback for future development.

Memphis discusses plans to redevelop the Peppertree Apartments in Whitehaven, focusing on new housing and community spaces.