The director of Memphis Animal Services, Ty Coleman, is on leave after a dog died in their care from overheating, sparking public outrage and calls for accountability.

The Memphis Grizzlies introduced their 2024 draft picks, including 7-foot-4 center Zach Edey, guard Jaylen Wells, and shooter Cam Spencer, highlighting their talent and winning attitudes.

Three people, including two teens, were arrested in Memphis for a series of carjackings. They are facing charges including aggravated robbery and attempted first-degree murder.

The National Weather Service issued an Excessive Heat Warning for parts of Arkansas, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee, anticipating heat index values up to 110 degrees.

Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert's legal troubles persist as the county hires attorney Robert Meyers after an "ethical conflict" prevents County Attorney Marlinee Iverson from handling the case.

A 6-year-old boy in Memphis critically wounded himself with a gun. Police are investigating how he accessed the weapon; his current condition is critical.

Three arrested for a series of burglaries at an Ulta Beauty store in Memphis, with over $25,000 in stolen goods.

An intoxicated Assistant District Attorney, Thomas Waller, was arrested for contempt of court by Judge Celeste Wilson and faces an 11-day sentence with most time suspended.

David Jones, ex-Memphis Tigers guard, signed a two-way deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, dividing time between the NBA and G-League's Delaware Blue Coats.

Inmate Elijah Jenkins escaped from a transport van in Memphis and was subsequently hit by a vehicle on I-40. He is critically injured, and authorities are investigating the hit-and-run.

The National Weather Service in Memphis predicts rising temperatures and possible thunderstorms as the weekend approaches, with high humidity levels and heat index values soaring into the triple digits.

Dr. Ed Scott is named the new Athletic Director at the University of Memphis, succeeding Laird Veatch, and is eager to advance Tiger Athletics with his experience.

A child drowned in a hotel pool in Cordova, and the Memphis Police are investigating the incident. The 4-year-old girl died after being taken to the hospital.