Tennessee Weather Alert Sunday: Rain and Wind in Memphis, Then Winter Cold Snap Into...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Tennessee starts the morning under a veil of fog, with headlights diffused and streets slick across the Memphis metro. Moist air hangs low, limiting visibility and forcing drivers to slow as holiday travel...
Where new Buc-ee’s locations are opening in 2026 and beyond
Buc-ee the Beaver may soon make an appearance along an interstate near you.
Thousands affected by power outages across the Mid-South
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Thousands of power customers are without power Sunday evening after strong winds blew through the area ahead of a cold front. According to the Memphis Light, Gas, and Water power outage map, there were 6,182 customers affected as of 10:30 p.m. Customers can view the MLGW power outage map here. There...
5 Cars for Memphis Delivery Routes and 5 That Break on Duty
Memphis delivery routes place unique demands on vehicles. Drivers face constant stop-and-go traffic, extreme summer heat, uneven pavement, tight parking, and long daily shifts that quickly expose weak components. Choosing the right vehicle can mean the difference between consistent earnings and costly downtime. That...
Memphis Fire Station 41 Wins City’s Christmas Decoration Contest with Festive Display
Memphis Fire Station 41 has been announced as the winner of this year's Christmas Decoration Contest. According to a social media post by the Memphis Fire Department, the station's creativity and holiday spirit were highlighted. The post acknowledged the efforts of the team at Station 41 in enhancing the festive...
Group holds leaders accountable for Shelby Co. jail conditions
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Community members are coming together to ensure Shelby County leaders are being held accountable when it comes to conditions at 201 Poplar. This comes after the sheriff’s office says progress is being made. “Something has got to change, and we will not stop coming out here until something radical...
Woman arrested after running over ex multiple times: MPD
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis woman is charged with attempted first-degree murder after police say she ran over her ex-boyfriend multiple times with an SUV on Saturday in Southwest Memphis, according to police. Memphis police were called to the 500 block of Gilleas Rd. around 11:30 a.m. and found an injured man and a...
Police release suspect video in North Memphis shooting
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis police released a video that shows a suspect in a North Memphis shooting that injured one man on Friday afternoon. Police responded to a shooting on Dec. 26 in the 2000 block of Nedra Ave. around 2:15 p.m. Officers were told the victim was in a physical fight with another male […]
Bluff City Kwanzaa celebrates day two in Orange Mound
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Families celebrated Kwanzaa on Saturday with Bluff City Kwanzaa at Redzone Ministries on Park Ave. in Orange Mound. There was a kinara lighting, speakers, dancers, music and vendors. Kwanzaa began Friday and runs for seven days — with a candle lit each night for the seven principles including unity,...
Off-duty DeSoto Co. deputy arrested for DUI
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An off-duty DeSoto Co. deputy was arrested late Saturday night by the Hernando Police Department on Driving Under the Influence charges, officials say. According to officials, Skylar McDowell was booked for a DU and was processed at the DeSoto County Detention Facility around 3:50 a.m. Sunday....
