A Hernando police officer is expected to undergo surgery after he reportedly slipped while assisting a driver stuck on an icy road Friday afternoon.
A man is fighting for his life after he was shot in a South Memphis neighborhood Friday night.
The Town of Atoka is asking customers of Poplar Grove Utility District to conserve water beginning Friday.
A Boil Water Notice has been issued for Friendship, Tennessee, until noon Friday.
A two-year-old is in the hospital after an accidental shooting at a Westwood home Thursday evening.
Residents in Mason, Tennessee, are going on day two of no water Thursday as freezing temperatures persist throughout the Mid-South.
A Boil Water Notice has been lifted for Walls Water Association customers, according to government officials.
The Holly Springs Utility Department (HSUD) issued a water conservation alert Thursday.
A man is fighting for his life Thursday evening after police say he was shot at a Burger King located in the Medical District during an attempted robbery.
The Lauderdale County Water System has issued a Boil Water Notice for its customers Thursday afternoon.
Memphis Tiger basketball fans are encouraged to stay home Thursday night and watch the 6 p.m. game against South Florida on ESPN due to winter weather conditions.
Southwest Tennessee Community College is offering tuition-free training for in-demand careers.
A minor is recovering after being shot in the arm while walking with two others in a Clarksdale neighborhood on Monday.
Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW) says rumors of rolling blackouts on Wednesday are false.
Many Memphis, Light Gas and Water (MLGW) customers are still without power Tuesday night as bitter cold, snow and ice continue to impact the Mid-South.
Less than 45 minutes after his escape, he reportedly flagged down a stranger less than a mile away on Madison Avenue and asked them to call police so that he could turn himself in.
The toll for weather-related deaths in Shelby County has risen to two as of Tuesday evening, the Shelby County Health Department confirmed.
The DeSoto County Board of Supervisors issued a Declaration of Emergency on Tuesday in response to the inclement weather.
The Dyersburg Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one teenager dead and another injured late Tuesday morning.
Drake and J. Cole’s stop in the Bluff City for the “It’s All a Blur Tour – Big as the What?” has been postponed by a month.
The Arkansas State Prosecuting Office announced four murder convictions Monday stemming from two separate shooting deaths in Mississippi and Crittenden counties.
An East Memphis gas station was destroyed by a large fire Monday afternoon.
Various warming centers have been announced for those in need of shelter from the cold in Memphis and Crittenden County.
A man is fighting for his life after he was shot Thursday night at the Speedway truck stop at the corner of Shelby Drive and Malone Road.
The next few days will test the upgrades and improvements made to MLGW’s infrastructure in the last 12 months. MLGW President Doug McGowen told Action News 5 that the utility is in a much better position this year to handle severe winter weather.
The Shady Grove Road overpass at I-240 in East Memphis will close for seven months and two weeks while TDOT crews make repairs to the bridge. I-240 will also be affected.
A pickup truck is completely overturned at Poplar and East Parkway North after a crash involving one other vehicle Wednesday night.
The Tennessee Court of Appeals ruled in favor of state officials Wednesday in a lawsuit alleging Tennessee’s 2019 school voucher law hurts public schools in Shelby and Davidson counties.
The 2024 Race for Reconciliation is postponed due to the threat of dangerously low temperatures and snow on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
When a FedEx package absolutely, positively must arrive safely at its destination in Memphis, you might see extra security tagging along on your next delivery.
The Collierville School Board says she was serving her first term upon her resignation, having been elected to School Board Position 4 in November 2022.
Two people are fighting for their lives after a fiery crash on I-240 Westbound at South Perkins Road on Tuesday.
The Memphis Police Department is searching for a man they say shot at a vehicle involved in the theft of his car at a Parkway Village gas station in December, fatally injuring a backseat passenger.
The map shows 16 outages are responsible for the blackout, mainly in the Cordova area, as rain and heavy winds sweep through the Mid-South.
Two people are in the hospital after a shooting Monday night in the Kimball neighborhood.
A man is facing a felony animal cruelty charge after 106 birds and five dogs were reportedly seized from his backyard Monday. This massive intake of animals, now in Memphis Animal Services’ (MAS) care, has placed the shelter in a “Code Red” situation.
Deputies say Preston Young is wanted on several felony charges and was last seen on Siloam Road without shoes or a shirt.
Traffic on I-40 Eastbound is delayed after a three-vehicle crash near the I-240 junction Thursday evening.
One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash on I-240 Northbound Thursday afternoon.
On Thursday, Dyersburg Police Chief Steve Isbell announced he has accepted a new position as a special agent with the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security and will be resigning as head of the Dyersburg Police Department.
The death of three-year-old Brayden Smith, the Memphis child who police said was hit by random gunfire on New Year’s Eve, brings the city’s 2023 homicide count to 398. Memphis also set the record for the highest number of children killed by gunfire in 2023, leading one state lawmaker to say the Bluff City and its leaders need to re-evaluate how crime-fighting is being handled.
Three-year-old Brayden Smith, who was shot by a stray bullet while inside his family’s Northeast Memphis apartment on New Year’s Eve, has died, the Memphis Police Department confirmed Wednesday afternoon.
A woman is dead after she was struck by a car Wednesday evening in the Parkway Village area.
Officers cleared the facility at 5 p.m. and no threat was found.
Preacher Lawson, a stand-up comedian and AGT finalist, is returning to the show on Monday for the “AGT: Fantasy League,” which premiered January 1.
A Germantown man has been arrested and charged for allegedly sending a pedestrian to the hospital in critical condition after a hit-and-run in Oxford, Mississippi, on New Year’s Day.
Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW) is working to repair a water main break at the intersection of South Greer Street and Central Avenue.
Police in Clarksdale, Mississippi, are investigating two fatal shootings that took place just 12 hours apart between New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Action News 5 spoke with community leaders about trying to get ahead of crime this year after shootings in Whitehaven left one dead and several more injured less than two days into 2024.
A heavy police presence can be seen Tuesday evening at Cottonwood Apartments in Parkway Village.
