The mayor of Helena-West Helena, Arkansas has issued a mask ordinance for all residents.

The Memphis Zoo has canceled a major event this year.

Police are still searching for a suspect after multiple people were shot during an event in Helena, West-Helena Arkansas.

Shocking video is circulating online after a man drove his car into the Bolivar Police Department.

Chicago is ordering travelers from 15 states, including the Mid-South, to quarantine for 14 days upon arriving to the city in an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19.

Health officials are reporting 1,822 new coronavirus cases and 13 additional deaths overnight in Tennessee.

A FedEx spokesperson released a statement Thursday afternoon, saying, “We have communicated to the team in Washington our request that they change the team name.”

The Mississippi Gaming Commission is requiring all players, spectators and guests to wear a mask inside Mississippi casinos starting Friday at 8 p.m.

Firefighters in Osceola, Arkansas responded to a house fire on E. Hale Avenue Wednesday morning.

Wynne School District in Cross County, Arkansas is planning for students to return to class on Thursday, August 13.

A farmer discovered human remains on his property just off Proctor Road in Crittenden County that raised some questions from law enforcement.

The league tweeted the news Tuesday afternoon, saying Major League Baseball announced it would not provide its affiliated teams with players for the 2020 season.

Tennessee and Mississippi residents are now included in a quarantine order for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

Even with COVID-19 related restrictions being lifted across the country, FedEx Ground expects to continue to see a surge of package volume due to the growth in e-commerce.

Governor Bill Lee signed three executive orders Monday extending the state of emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing governing bodies to meet electronically and allowing for remote notarization of documents.

The NBA season is back on, which means more of the Grizz! And by the look of the team’s Twitter account, they have been awaiting this moment.

UPDATE -- Braelee Rayne Trapp has been found safe.

Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland has signed an ordinance that would require residents to wear a mask or facial covering in public.

Memphis police are investigating after a local statue was vandalized Wednesday.

Curtis Watson wrote letters to WSMV and shared correspondence from his public defender that mentions an offer of a plea deal based on DNA evidence found at the home of Debra Johnson.

Around 57% of all COVID-19 cases affect Black people and one of Shelby County’s health care leaders agrees that institutional racism contributes to that and a slew of other problems.

“The numbers we saw this weekend, from record new cases to hospitalizations, say to me that we have moved too fast,” writes Shelby County Commissioner Tami Sawyer.

Investigators are searching for information after a West Memphis police officer was involved in a critical accident.

The Shelby County Health Department has confirmed the largest day to day case increase since the COVID-19 pandemic struck the Mid-South in march.

“The difficult decision was made based on information in consultation with local health officials who advised that it would not be reasonable to host festival events as planned in 2020,” reads the announcement. “Our board of directors met this morning and voted to cancel the 2020 events.”

The remains of a missing hiker from West Memphis were found in northwest Arkansas Wednesday morning, according to the National Park Service.

The Memphis Zoo will soon begin selling alcohol during regular business hours.

A plan to relocate a Confederate statue on the University of Mississippi campus got final approval Thursday from the Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning.

An Atlanta police officer is charged with murder after the deadly shooting of a black man. Three witnesses to the entire ordeal were visitors from Memphis.

A gas station coming to West Memphis will be the first of its kind for the Mid-South.