Germantown Police Department reports a week of crimes including property damage, identity theft, threatening behavior, vehicle theft, and unlawful possession of firearms.

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis launched two new mobile intensive care ambulances for advanced pediatric emergency care, funded by a $1 million federal grant.

The Memphis Police Department shared their National Police Week experience, highlighting community support through meals and gifts, emphasizing positive relations and community policing.

MPD officers visited local schools to talk about law enforcement careers and teach lessons on safety and good choices, aiming to strengthen community ties.

Shelby County is offering a free digital "Art For All: Summer Pass" for museum access to students and families, starting May 26 to August 1, with a kickoff block party on May 22.

FBI Director Kash Patel on Fox News called Memphis the "homicide capital of America per capita" and plans to prioritize it with a federal task force to tackle crime.

The Collierville Police Department attended the graduation of Edgar Morris IV to honor his late father, who was a CPD officer, showcasing their support and community bond.

The University of Tennessee at Martin will hold its 25th Memorial Day event on May 23, featuring speakers like U.S. Rep. David Kustoff and retired Maj. Gen. Mike Maloan.

The WestStar Leadership Program held its inaugural Evelyn C. Robertson Jr. Conference for Leadership at UT Martin, focusing on leadership and community empowerment.

Germantown commemorates National Police Week, honoring fallen officers and celebrating community ties, with a focus on initiatives and a strong police-community rapport highlighted by Mayor Mike.

Memphis authorities closed Infiniti Sports Bar & Grill due to a series of violent incidents, including four homicides in early 2025, with the manager facing charges over illegal liquor activities.

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris has proposed a property tax cut and a budget plan that includes a pay raise for county employees and funding for major projects like the reconstruction of Regional One Health center.

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris proposed a 20% property tax rate cut from $3.39 to $2.73, not seen in over two decades, emphasizing sound financial management.