Memphis

In the last hour

MPD, Memphis Safe Task Force arrests 8 in drug bust Action 5 News17:03

In the last 2 hours

Memphis Flyer Podcast November 14, 2025: Happy Hour Memphis Flyer16:35

In the last 4 hours

Memphis media outlets unite for joint food drive Action 5 News14:30

Earlier today

Additional National Guard troops to more than double presence in Memphis WSMV, Tennessee04:33

Overton Park unveils new walking trail on land formerly closed off for years Action 5 News02:57

Memphis Women’s Soccer begins NCAA Tournament run Saturday night Action 5 News01:52

Acclaimed Memphis director leads high school performance Action 5 News01:46

Grocery prices drive deep concern among Memphis shoppers Action 5 News01:15

Local lawmakers concerned over healthcare following end to government shutdown Action 5 News00:04

Yesterday

Owner of ‘sham’ beauty school billed VA over $625K for veterans who never or hardly attended, jury finds Action 5 News22:43 13-Nov-25

Memphis in May to expand annual BBQ cooking contest with inaugural Open Fire World Championship Action 5 News21:32 13-Nov-25

Memphis Tenants Union Continue Fight for Safe Living Conditions Memphis Flyer21:05 13-Nov-25

Additional National Guard troops coming to Memphis Action 5 News20:41 13-Nov-25

Black Memphis Residents Report Harassment by Trump's Police Task Force Scalawag19:51 13-Nov-25

Arrest made in January fatal shooting Action 5 News19:40 13-Nov-25

Memphis schools will give out free food boxes next Monday and Saturday Chalkbeat19:06 13-Nov-25

Sentencing delayed for former officer accused of on-duty kidnapping, murder Action 5 News17:27 13-Nov-25

Shelby County unveils new justice operations dashboard for public transparency Action 5 News15:05 13-Nov-25

Memphis Zoo lights up with new lantern festival Action 5 News14:34 13-Nov-25

Fire breaks out at Memphis apartment complex Action 5 News14:04 13-Nov-25

Shelby Co. General Sessions clerk: Judges won’t hold night court to ease jail overcrowding Action 5 News05:05 13-Nov-25

FedEx partners with Feed the Children for Memphis food drive amid snap benefit delays Action 5 News02:02 13-Nov-25

FedEx donates $500K to help adult students in Memphis earn workforce credentials Action 5 News00:41 13-Nov-25

Hyosung Hico expands again, bringing 240 new jobs to Memphis Action 5 News00:10 13-Nov-25

In the last 7 days

Scso demands apology over lawsuit filed by inmates who claim sexual assault Action 5 News22:18 12-Nov-25

'Special' Mama Cat Refused To Leave Her Babies Trapped In A Plastic Box Alone The Dodo22:03 12-Nov-25

Man accused of using woman to defraud Mid-South credit union of more than $60K Action 5 News21:58 12-Nov-25

Task force locates 101 missing children, arrests so many suspects the Memphis jail is running out of room: Report The Blaze21:30 12-Nov-25

3 arrests made after group robs jewelry store ‘dressed as women’ Action 5 News21:17 12-Nov-25

Here's how a Memphis bank is partnering with the U of M Memphis Business Journal19:30 12-Nov-25

Deputy Governor announces $157M project to bring 200+ jobs to Memphis Action 5 News16:42 12-Nov-25

How federal agents sent by Trump helped slow crime in Memphis The Washington Post12:36 12-Nov-25

Christy Memphis Flyer10:28 12-Nov-25

Free fares on Mata start Sunday; but have service & reliability improved? Action 5 News05:00 12-Nov-25

Family seeks answers after brother dies in Shelby County custody Action 5 News04:49 12-Nov-25

Local leaders react to legislation that could end longest government shutdown Action 5 News01:57 12-Nov-25

Memphis parents push for more ASL training, interpreters in deaf education programs Chalkbeat00:07 12-Nov-25

AutoZone Liberty Bowl presents $305K check to St. Jude Action 5 News23:10 11-Nov-25

Wsmv to carry Memphis Grizzlies games in November, December & January WSMV, Tennessee22:25 11-Nov-25

Memphis Grizzlies and Gray Media expand to simulcast seven games on free, over-the-air TV in six markets, including… KAIT 822:14 11-Nov-25

Memphis Grizzlies and Gray Media expand to simulcast seven games on free, over-the-air television in six markets Action 5 News22:11 11-Nov-25

Memphis district could seek $750 million county bond for school repairs Chalkbeat19:32 11-Nov-25

FedEx grounds MD-11 fleet after fatal ups crash, federal order Action 5 News17:59 11-Nov-25

Shelby Co. residents can order free in-home HIV self-test kits, health dept. announces Action 5 News16:54 11-Nov-25

Man hospitalized after hit-and-run in South Memphis Action 5 News14:42 11-Nov-25

Innovate Memphis advocates for safer streets after vehicle strikes fallen pedestrian downtown Action 5 News01:52 11-Nov-25

Will Memphians fly less this holiday season? Action 5 News01:32 11-Nov-25

Family of Memphis undocumented resident refutes allegations of being violent criminal Action 5 News01:02 11-Nov-25

ECU Football turns the page to pivotal conference matchup against Memphis WITN23:52 10-Nov-25

Well-known chef's restaurant moving to East Memphis Memphis Business Journal22:58 10-Nov-25

Memphis co. adopts poison pill in response to board resignations Memphis Business Journal22:38 10-Nov-25

Threats to Shelby County Jail under investigation Action 5 News15:43 10-Nov-25

Safe Task Force arrests gang member in fatal March shooting Action 5 News14:32 10-Nov-25

Memphis Safe Task Force clears over 1,000 warrants in first 41 days Action 5 News06:14 10-Nov-25

Flight delays and cancellations hit Memphis travelers amid federal shutdown Action 5 News03:51 10-Nov-25

Memphis warming center opens tonight as temperatures drop Action 5 News23:15 9-Nov-25

Afscme hosts community giveaway for unhoused in Memphis Action 5 News06:38 9-Nov-25

“The conditions are deplorable”: Criminal legal reform advocate sounds alarm on Shelby County Jail as more inmates die Action 5 News05:58 9-Nov-25

Elderly man with dementia goes missing, police say Action 5 News02:34 9-Nov-25

101 missing children found by Memphis Safe Task Force, U.S. Marshals say WLBT01:21 9-Nov-25

Man shot dead overnight in Whitehaven Action 5 News15:52 8-Nov-25

Will flight cuts cause FedEx shipment delays? Action 5 News01:06 8-Nov-25

Jury finds woman guilty of lesser charges in 2019 murder of Memphis pastor Action 5 News00:56 8-Nov-25

The Innovative BBQ Dish That Turned A Memphis Spot Into One Of Elvis' Favorite Mashed00:17 8-Nov-25

Jury deliberations begin for woman accused of killing Memphis pastor in 2019 Collierville apartment shooting Action 5 News00:05 8-Nov-25

‘Operation Warm’ gives Memphis students style, confidence in time for winter weather Action 5 News23:55 7-Nov-25

Jury finds Memphis man guilty in 2023 murder of children’s mother Action 5 News22:54 7-Nov-25

Former Houston’s Restaurant sold to developer Action 5 News22:34 7-Nov-25

Memphis man sentenced in 2023 high-profile gun store burglary Action 5 News21:22 7-Nov-25

Coach steps down from all-star game after drug trafficking arrest Action 5 News20:48 7-Nov-25

WWE Raw returning to Memphis Action 5 News20:28 7-Nov-25

2 members of Memphis Fire Department accused of felony drag racing, evading state troopers Action 5 News19:56 7-Nov-25

Iconic rock band Journey coming to FedExForum for ‘Final Frontier Tour 2026′ Action 5 News18:30 7-Nov-25

GOA Wins Big Against Memphis Gun Control Ordinances Bearing Arms (Weblog)16:35 7-Nov-25

United States Attorney Announces Criminal Complaint in Cordova Robbery and Shooting Incident U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)15:35 7-Nov-25

Nashville Gets Trump Task Force Like Memphis Memphis Flyer14:39 7-Nov-25

Memphis Zoo welcomes new baby monkey Action 5 News14:25 7-Nov-25

Shelby County inmates housed in neighboring county jails due to overcrowding Action 5 News04:56 7-Nov-25

Memphians at Mem respond to potential 10% flight cut hitting Friday Action 5 News02:13 7-Nov-25

Customers report losing thousands to iron door company, work never done Action 5 News01:42 7-Nov-25

‘Resource Rally’ helps save the day by supplying 400 Mid-South families with essential items Action 5 News00:21 7-Nov-25

In the last month

FBI agent calls Memphis Task Force arrest numbers ‘eye-popping’ Action 5 News22:49 6-Nov-25

3 more men arrested, charged with shooting man in head over $10 at Memphis townhome Action 5 News22:18 6-Nov-25

Body camera video released of former Memphis Grizzly Tony Allen’s arrest WTOC20:32 6-Nov-25

Man shot by task force agents now facing federal robbery charges Action 5 News19:25 6-Nov-25

New arena football league coming to Memphis Action 5 News19:18 6-Nov-25

Former NBA champ accused of drug possession Cleveland.com16:51 6-Nov-25

Team applications now open for World Championship BBQ Cooking Contest Action 5 News15:51 6-Nov-25

Former Celtics guard Tony Allen arrested on drug charges Boston.com15:11 6-Nov-25

Action News 5 takes you inside the now city-owned Sheraton Hotel Action 5 News05:07 6-Nov-25

Hundreds of Shelby County inmates scheduled to be moved due to overcrowding Action 5 News05:07 6-Nov-25

Man critically injured in Hickory Hill apartment complex shooting Action 5 News01:43 6-Nov-25

Memphis high school football coach charged in drug trafficking operation involving 55 lbs of cocaine Action 5 News01:23 6-Nov-25

Thousands of people in Memphis will be gifted socks thanks to ‘Socktober’ giveaway Action 5 News01:23 6-Nov-25

Memphis Fire Department launches food drive to fight community hunger Action 5 News23:51 5-Nov-25

‘Stop the violence:’ Resident recalls gunfire that ripped through South Memphis apartment complex, injuring 2 Action 5 News23:51 5-Nov-25

Former Memphis Grizzlies player Tony Allen arrested on drug charges KAIT 822:45 5-Nov-25

City closes on $22M purchase of Sheraton hotel Action 5 News22:40 5-Nov-25

Memphis City Council approves $2.5M emergency relief effort for residents during govt. shutdown Action 5 News22:09 5-Nov-25

Officer dodges crash, pursues stolen trailer through multiple Memphis streets Action 5 News17:34 5-Nov-25

Ardot: Traffic clears after I-40 vehicle fire caused West Memphis detour Action 5 News15:41 5-Nov-25

We Saw You: Meat Me in Memphis Memphis Flyer10:20 5-Nov-25

Sisters share experience returning to Memphis after being stranded in Jamaica Action 5 News04:50 5-Nov-25

Ardot: I-40 traffic bound for West Memphis diverts due to vehicle fire Action 5 News02:07 5-Nov-25

2025 will be the last year Memphis hosts the Cogic Convocation for a while Action 5 News00:16 5-Nov-25

Attempted murder suspect arrested at court appearance for traffic ticket Action 5 News23:04 4-Nov-25

City council confirms new fire chief Action 5 News22:44 4-Nov-25

Judge upholds $2M bond for man accused of stalking mayor Action 5 News22:03 4-Nov-25

Memphis Fire announces death of EMS Lieutenant Action 5 News21:53 4-Nov-25

Michelin includes 5 Memphis restaurants in American South guide Action 5 News21:02 4-Nov-25

Turnovers Plague Grizzlies in Loss to Pistons Memphis Flyer19:48 4-Nov-25

Memphis Zoo’s Lantern Festival nominated for Best Zoo Lights by USA today Action 5 News18:19 4-Nov-25

Safe Task Force arrests gang member wanted for 2012 attempted murder Action 5 News17:28 4-Nov-25

Memphis dessert shop closing its doors Action 5 News17:08 4-Nov-25

Judge Mulls Arguments Over National Guard in Memphis Memphis Flyer15:12 4-Nov-25

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