One man was killed and another severely injured in a shooting at Oakridge Apartments in Memphis; no suspects identified, police seeking public assistance.

Memphis weather forecast predicts varying chances of rain, with highs up to 94°F and heat index at 106°F. Winds shifting, calming later in the week with cooler nights and potential rain early next week.

The National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning for parts of the Mid-South, with temperatures and heat indexes reaching potentially dangerous levels.

Trial for Jackson Hopper, charged with murdering Ellie Young, is set for February 9, 2026, as reported by the Shelby County District Attorney's General Office.

The trial for Hernandez Govan, accused of plotting rapper Young Dolph's murder, continued with witness testimonies and discussions on a $100,000 bounty.

Memphis police responded to a burglary at Camp Bow Wow. No items were stolen, but suspects were captured on video. Police are seeking information from the public.

A Mississippi woman jailed for attempted murder and making bombs also faces charges for an escape plot; her alleged accomplice was arrested following a tip.

The Memphis Police Department reported a burglary at the Shrine School, with a suspect described as a Black male seen carrying a backpack and stealing items.

FedEx nominated Richard Smith, son of the late founder Fred Smith, to its board of directors, representing the Smith family legacy within the company.

Memphis Police are investigating an early morning shootout in Cordova that left one person critically injured, with no charges yet filed in connection to the shooting.

Shelby County has two human cases of West Nile Virus; in response, targeted mosquito spraying sessions are being conducted, with schedules available online. Residents are advised to use DEET repellents and stay informed about spray times.

A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Lamar Avenue, Memphis. Police are seeking a silver or gray Nissan Armada in connection with the incident.

Sheriff Floyd Bonner Jr. explained his limited role in the criminal justice system and his efforts to address jail overcrowding, despite not controlling bond settings or court proceedings.