The National Weather Service in Memphis forecasts a sunny and hot Juneteenth weekend, with a shift from current showers to clear skies, with temperatures reaching into the mid-90s.

The Historic Daisy Theatre in Memphis was significantly damaged by an accidental fire, with no injuries reported. Restoration is anticipated for the venue, famous for past performances by notable artists.

Sergeant Andy Bailey of the Jackson, TN police died after a high-speed chase and shootout with a robbery suspect. He served for 31 years and was close to retirement.

Stephen A. Smith's comments on NBA players avoiding Memphis due to safety concerns drew criticism from local figures and ignited a defense of the city's character and progress.

Local amateur radio clubs in Germantown will be demonstrating emergency communication skills during a 24-hour Field Day event with community engagement and support from local agencies.

The Covington Police Department reported the arrest of Elton Nance Jr. for DUI and other charges after a chase and crash, aided by "Sky Cop" camera evidence.

Collierville Police rescued 11 ducklings trapped in a storm drain, illustrating their commitment to serving all community members, including wildlife.

TBI confirms the death of Timothy Cook who was shot by Memphis Police after reportedly hitting an officer with his car. Witness accounts vary; Cook's criminal record and community efforts in Orange Mound mentioned.

The National Weather Service in Memphis forecasts a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms with mostly sunny days and highs in the mid-90s for the coming week.

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris proposed an additional 4-cent cut in property tax, totaling a 70-cent reduction to a $2.69 rate, while maintaining key services and a $40,000 minimum wage for full-time employees.

Shelby County is set to end solitary confinement at its Division of Corrections in line with UN Mandela Rules, emphasizing humane treatment and rehabilitation for inmates.

Nocomus Harris received a life sentence plus 15 years for murdering his girlfriend, Carlotta Wilson, and tampering with evidence. The Shelby County DA's office stressed the need for harsh penalties.

Authorities search for Jose Chavez, facing firearm charges and avoiding prosecution, after his child's disappearance in Tennessee; multiple agencies are involved in the intensive search.