MSCS recommends closing five schools due to maintenance costs and declining enrollment, affecting over 1,200 students. The process involves community engagement and will culminate in a February 2026 board vote.

Jarius Henderson was arrested after a multi-county car chase for auto burglary, evading arrest, assault against an officer, and possession of a stolen vehicle.

Germantown's TraVure development's final phase gets approval for a new 34,000-square-foot building that will include retail and office spaces on Poplar Avenue.

Commissioner Henri E. Brooks is hosting voter education forums in Memphis to explain the voting process, featuring hands-on voting machine practice and Q&A sessions, starting September 27.

Memphis weather forecast predicts overcast skies, high humidity, and rain in the coming days, with temperatures in the low 70s and a chance of thunderstorms.

A 69-year-old man was fatally shot in Millington, and a 36-year-old suspect was arrested and charged with murder and firearm possession during a felony.

Memphis police seek Tony Caldwell for burglaries at East High School and the University of Memphis, with items recovered and an arrest warrant issued.

The Germantown Police Department reports a week of varied crimes, from online scams to multiple shopliftings and vehicle burglaries, with an overall trend of retail theft on Poplar Avenue.

The National Weather Service forecasts a week of mixed weather for Memphis, including showers, thunderstorms, and sunny periods, with temperatures ranging from the low 60s to high 80s.

Memphis and Shelby County will host Cities United's tour to address public safety with community-driven solutions and investments over $100,000, including grants and stipends.

A 19-year-old named David Weird was charged with arson after a series of fires at St. John Apartments in Dyersburg, with police activity following three calls within hours.

Germantown Police reported recovering a stolen license plate from the 2900 block of South Germantown Road, highlighting routine police work in their Daily Crime Report shared on social media.

Memphis Police arrested felon Davis Hamilton for possessing drugs and weapons, contributing to increased city safety according to their social media. The bust by the Multi-Agency Gang Unit is part of a broader effort to combat drug-related violence.