The Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity will hold its 2029 International Conclave in Memphis, boosting the city's economy and cultural exposure. Mayor Paul Young anticipates significant community impact.

A juvenile was arrested for First-Degree Murder in Memphis after a fatal shooting last month; the suspect was apprehended during a law enforcement operation.

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and thunderstorms in Memphis with high humidity and temperatures in the high 80s and low 90s for the upcoming week.

The Shelby County Health Department is hosting a free health fair at the Orange Mound Community Center, providing services like immunizations and HIV testing.

A man was arrested for assaulting his roommate with a catalytic converter in Covington, causing serious head injury, with alcohol being a factor in the dispute.

The Germantown Police Department reported various crimes from June 27-July 3, 2025, including thefts, narcotics arrests, and threatening incidents, with 17 crashes also noted.

Memphis Police report a violent robbery at Smile Mart, where two were hurt, leading to a multi-state chase and arrests of three suspects on serious charges.

Memphis business owners alert after a burglary at Whiskey Jill's; suspect forced entry and stole valuables. Police urge witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers for leads.

Elon Musk plans to import an overseas power plant to Memphis for an xAI supercomputer center, raising environmental and infrastructure concerns. Local opinions are divided on the project's impact.

Memphis Police are searching for thieves who stole a Dodge Challenger, using a stolen Corvette and Camaro to aid their escape; the Challenger has been recovered.

Phillip McGuire charged with vandalism and reckless endangerment after drive-by shootings at a fire station and business in Dyersburg, Tennessee, with no injuries reported.

A shootout in Berclair led to a police chase ending in Southaven, with one critically injured and three detained. The incident involved a shooting at a Smile Mart followed by a pursuit.

Firefighter J.D. Malone was honored as Firefighter of the Month by the Germantown Fire Department for his exceptional service and leadership, alongside balancing his education and military responsibilities.