Two men were injured in a traffic accident on Perkins Road in East Memphis, causing significant road closures.

Inmate Lawrence Sumlin, 60, was found unresponsive in Shelby County jail. TBI is investigating, and autopsy results are pending; a medical emergency is suspected.

Four Memphis-area teams advance to the TSSAA state football semifinals after quarterfinal victories, with Houston High preparing to face undefeated Ravenwood next.

A fire at a vacant South Memphis church led to a defensive firefighting approach, a temporary power outage affecting 2,000 customers, and no reported injuries. The historical church's loss is mourned by the community.

Memphis weather forecast includes a sunny day with highs near 56, clear night with lows around 42, and stronger gusts on Sunday. Chance of showers increases towards Thanksgiving.

A woman was charged with DUI when her Ford Bronco almost fell from a Memphis parking garage. The vehicle dangled over the street, and police charged Kelly Churion after a sobriety test and blood draw.

Memphis Driver Services kiosks at three police stations are closing temporarily for upgrades starting Nov. 25.

A shooting led to a crash in Whitehaven, injuring a woman, a man, and a one-year-old. The violence followed a verbal altercation, with the crash leading to a prolonged road closure.

Crosstown Concourse partners with Live Nation to open a new live music venue in Memphis, which will create over 150 jobs and aims to invigorate the local cultural scene.

Inmate Lawrence Sumlin, 60, died at Shelby County Jail, with authorities investigating the incident and citing a possible medical emergency as the cause.

A man was shot and killed in South Memphis, and police are investigating the incident that occurred on Hernando Road. No suspects have been identified.

The MPD closed the Economy Hotel on Lamar Ave. due to rampant crime, following a court injunction declaring it a public nuisance after numerous police calls and reported offenses.

Hernandez Govan, charged with orchestrating Young Dolph's murder, returns to court and may accept a plea deal; he is out on bond and faces serious charges. His trial is set for March 10, 2025, unless he pleads guilty.