Category Archives: Top Stories
LOCAL | TDOT Reports 23 Total Weather Related Deaths In Tennessee; Six In Shelby County
The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) reports that the winter storm caused 23 weather-related deaths in Tennessee. Six of them took place in Shelby County, and one in Fayette. A complete list of th...
Feb 02, 2026 Ice covers part of a sidewalk downtown. Jan. 10, 2023.
LOCAL | 1 Thousand Generators Provided By Elon Musk To Be Distributed To Tippah County, MS
xAI, the AI company launched by Elon Musk that owns several data centers in the Memphis area, delivered 500 generators Monday to Tippah County, Mississippi. The Nashville area also received an additio...
Feb 02, 2026
LOCAL | MDOT: Too Early To Predict When I-22, I-55, & Highway 72 Will Be Clear
MDOT says it's too early to predict when all lanes will be cleared as workers continue to remove ice from I-22, I-55, and Highway 72. One of their major concerns is black ice forming on the roadways, ...
Jan 30, 2026 Cars driving on a highway are stuck in traffic because of a snow storm.
LOCAL | MPD Searching For Missing Teenage Boy Diagnosed With Autism
A 15-year-old child with autism went missing on Friday morning while the Mid-South was still recovering from a winter storm, and police are searching for him. Dawayne Darden left his Briarcrest Lane h...
Jan 30, 2026
LOCAL | Mayor Paul Young Extends State Of Emergency For Memphis
Following a severe winter storm that dumped snow and ice throughout the area last weekend, Mayor Paul Young signed an extension of the city's State of Emergency Declaration, which went into effect on ...
Jan 29, 2026
LOCAL | Mississippi Governor Reports 7 Total Weather-Related Deaths
Following a powerful winter storm in the Mid-South, three fatalities have been reported out of Tate County, Mississippi. Three males were found dead after a house fire, according to the Tate County Em...
Jan 28, 2026 Ice covers part of a sidewalk downtown. Jan. 10, 2023.
LOCAL | Gov. Bill Lee Declares State Of Emergency For Tennessee
All 95 counties in Tennessee have been placed under a state of emergency by Governor Bill Lee, who is urging citizens to get ready for the potential for a significant winter storm that could bring sno...
Jan 23, 2026 Ice covers part of a sidewalk downtown. Jan. 10, 2023.
LOCAL | MLGW Prepares For Extensive Power Outages And Water Interruptions
As the winter storm approaches the Mid-South, Memphis Light, Gas, and Water says it is bracing itself for the worst. A severe wintry storm is predicted, which could result in blocked roads, downed tre...
Jan 23, 2026
LOCAL | State Of Emergency Declared For Arkansas Due To Incoming Severe Weather
A state of emergency was declared for Arkansas on Thursday by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders in anticipation of possible severe winter weather this weekend in the Mid-South. "Severe winter weather is...
Jan 22, 2026
LOCAL | MPD Arrests "One Of The Most Prolific Drivers Of Crime" In The City
Police have arrested a man they describe as "one of the most prolific drivers of crime" in the city. According to MPD, its Fugitive Unit detained 19-year-old Keymon Bledsoe on Wednesday. Bledsoe has a...
Jan 22, 2026
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