A 16-year-old was charged after a violent outburst outside Gateway Christian School in Covington; witnesses say he threatened to 'shoot up' the campus. Juvenile court ordered him held pending a hearing.

A temporary warming center opens Monday night at First Baptist Church in Midtown to shelter people during a cold snap. MATA will provide rides and volunteers will hand out meals and blankets.

County‑level data show Tennessee added about 52,000 net new residents in 2023, led by Knox and Rutherford; Millennials and Gen Z made up the bulk of the gains.

A Memphis man was sentenced to nearly 11 years after prosecutors say he carjacked a woman on South Third Street and struck her with a gun.

A tip to CrimeStoppers led to the arrest of Jonathan Boyce in a three-store robbery spree that began with a Jan. 22 holdup at a Family Dollar on Getwell Road.

Hyosung HICO is moving ahead with a $157 million expansion at its South Memphis U.S. headquarters, planning a new 56,000-square-foot building.

Tulips Restaurant and Bar, an Indian‑Mexican fusion spot, is heading to 7825 Winchester Road in Southwind, taking 5,600 sq ft and promising cocktails, live music and outdoor seating.

Society Memphis opened a 10,000‑sq‑ft skatepark, coffee bar and event space at 583 Scott St in Binghampton, offering lessons, contests and a Sunday farmers' market.

Tommy’s Burgers California Style is setting up shop at 6146 Macon Rd, taking over a former Wendy’s. City paperwork and a social post point to a near‑term opening.

Henry County says Harrelson, Henry and Lakewood schools will open as storm shelters at 5 p.m. and remain available until the severe-weather threat passes.

Gusty northwest winds and sub-freezing mornings hit Memphis Monday. Secure outdoor items and protect plants.

A large police response sealed off parts of Poplar Commons in East Memphis Sunday as officers and K‑9 teams secured the plaza.

DeSoto County will open school and community safe rooms at 5:30 p.m. Sunday as severe storms move through the Mid‑South. Officials urge residents in vulnerable housing to shelter early.