Germantown Police Department welcomes Taz, a Dutch Shepherd from Slovakia, as their new K-9 officer. Officer Iacobucci will train Taz with a focus on detection and tracking.

Henri E. Brooks will receive the Lifetime Achievement Stone Award for her civil rights work at the Bartlett Performing Arts Theatre on October 18th, 2025.

Officer Andrew Turk graduates from Memphis Police Regional Academy, earning the Top Shooter Award with a perfect firearms score, and joins the Germantown Police force.

Former youth minister Lindsey Whiteside received a controversial sentence of house arrest for sexual battery without prison time, leading to debates about justice system leniency.

Millington is seeking a new Board of Mayor and Aldermen member for Position #7 after Mike Caruthers' departure. Application period open until October 24.

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee discussed the ongoing efforts and impact of the Memphis Safe Task Force, including the arrest of criminals and seizure of weapons, amidst debates over enforcement and a contested buffer law.

7Brew Coffee supports Bartlett Fire Department by supplying coffee for their 45th Annual Pancake Breakfast, benefiting the Reserve Program and the Dream Factory.

Commissioner Britney Thornton hosts the second annual Hoop 2 Be Heard basketball tournament in Orange Mound to empower youth, featuring local teams and a $1,000 prize.

National Guard troops have been deployed in Memphis as part of a federal task force to combat local crime, a move supported by state Republicans but met with skepticism by local leaders.

Memphis leaders united for a "Moving Memphis Forward" forum focusing on public safety and collaboration, with local dignitaries and law enforcement discussing strategies to improve quality of life.

The Shelby County GOP called for the resignation of Court Clerk Tami Sawyer after a bodycam video showed her confronting deputies; Sawyer refuses to resign, citing stress and threats to her life.

The Shelby County Commissioner Henri E. Brooks is opening the Community Voter Education Center in Memphis to promote voter registration and education.

Chief Donna Turner of the Covington TN Police Department is congratulated on her appointment to the board of the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police.