Memphis Police arrested Fred Taylor for a series of battery thefts from auto stores, totaling nearly $8,000. He faces multiple charges after being caught following a high-speed chase and aerial tracking.

Kiewit Infrastructure South Co. has been chosen by the Tennessee Department of Transportation to manage the I-55 bridge replacement connecting Tennessee and Arkansas, with federal, state, and local funding totaling nearly $800 million.

Four teens were arrested in Memphis after a robbery from a Facebook Marketplace meet-up led to a car theft, high-speed chase, and crash, with charges including especially aggravated kidnapping and aggravated robbery.

Covington authorities conducted operation "HIGH STAKES" to stop illegal vape sales, seizing products with high THC levels and citing retailers for selling to minors.

Memphis police investigate a shooting at Lucille's Blues and Diner, leaving three injured, one critically. The incident escalated from inside to the parking lot.

The Germantown Police Department is restarting its Citizens Police Academy from April 22 to May 15, where participants can get hands-on experience with police work.

Memphis faces mixed weather with showers, thunderstorms, and intermittent sunshine. Highs range from 59°F to 81°F with varying chances of precipitation throughout the week.

Howard University students volunteered at the Youth Justice and Education Center during their spring break, mentoring youths and conducting workshops on life skills, goal setting, and conflict resolution.

Former Benton County Tax Collector Shannon Wilburn pleads guilty to embezzlement, admitting to taking over $300,000, with a sentence that includes house arrest and restitution.

Pastor Ricky Floyd was shot and killed outside a South Memphis bar after an argument with Samantha Marion, who has been charged with voluntary manslaughter.

Christopher Triplett, 18, faces a $100,000 bond and potential prison time for aggravated animal cruelty after being charged with throwing a dog off a bridge, resulting in its death. He awaits further court proceedings.

Memphis Police responded to a fatal shooting at Momma's Bar and Kitchen. A verbal altercation escalated, resulting in one dead. Samantha Marion, 45, is charged with voluntary manslaughter.

The Germantown Board of Mayor and Aldermen has set the budget timeline for FY2026, with key dates involving the Financial Advisory Commission (FAC) reviewing various funds and advising on the city's budget.