U.S. Marshals arrested a Jackson man at Cherry Grove Apartments after a Shelby County grand jury indicted him on multiple child‑sex charges. He is being held in Madison County pending transfer.

A 29-year-old man identified as Justin Hardaway died after being found in medical distress at the Shelby County Penal Farm, the mayor’s office says.

A Taco Bell worker in Memphis was arrested after allegedly throwing boiling water on a co‑worker, who suffered second‑degree burns and was taken to a burn unit.

Permits filed for the Levee Apartments — a 10‑building, 16‑acre project in Cordova's Amherst development with amenities and a possible 2028 move‑in timeline.

Memphis City Council adopted Ordinance 5975 raising sewer fees citywide, phasing in tenant charges and new per‑1,000‑gallon rates in 2027–2028 to fund plant upgrades.

New photos and a renewed $24,000 reward push investigators for leads in Michael Bell's 1998 killing.

A man was killed after being struck by a car in Memphis' Raleigh neighborhood; police say the driver remained at the scene.

A motorcyclist was chased, shot and killed in Memphis' Castalia Heights; police arrested 34-year-old Trent Antonio Collier and booked him on tampering charges.

A sanitation worker was killed Wednesday evening on Old Millington Road after being struck by a passing vehicle, deputies say.

William Bagley, founder of Archer's BBQ, is coming back to Knoxville with a new barbecue restaurant at 937 N. Central St., calling the project a 'second chance.'

Mild and mostly sunny Thursday (high 88°F). Heat builds Sunday into early next week with highs near 100°F.

Police say more than 1,300 pills and three guns were seized from a Blytheville home. The suspect, Tommy Lee Rogers Jr., faces multiple drug and weapons charges.

Investigators say surveillance footage and lease records tied a suspect to a Nutbush apartment after Teresa 'Terri' Long was found stabbed to death. The arrest led to a first‑degree murder charge.