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Missing in the Mid-South | Have you seen these people?

Anyone with information on the location of these missing persons is asked to call the law enforcement agency involved with that case.
Here's a look at what's happening around Memphis in November

It's fall, and Thanksgiving is around the corner!
FAFSA applications open for students after weeks of testing

The overhaul was meant to simplify the famously complex form, but technical problems made it more challenging than ever. Officials hope this year will be different.
Traveling for Thanksgiving? What to know before heading to Memphis International Airport

Memphis International Airport leaders said they expect 90,000 people to pass through the checkpoint there during the Thanksgiving holiday.
Collierville Alderman, Position 3 run-off set for Dec. 10

Chad Lindsay and Nick Robbins are facing off in the non-partisan run-off election.
MLGW & TVA offer incentive to help Memphis small businesses upgrade lighting

The program includes a free on-site lighting assessment performed by an expert energy advisor.
Shelby County General Sessions Court Clerk to waive $100 expungement petition fee, host clinic

The General Sessions Court Clerk's Office will hold a resource fair Saturday with an expungement clinic from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Abundant Grace Fellowship Church.
What does voting 'yes' on the November ballot really mean on those six referendum questions in Memphis?

Six questions will face Memphis voters at the polls, over their opinions on a variety of topics, from run-off elections to gun safety measures.
Free at-home COVID tests are back. Here's how to get yours

The federal program has been reopened on the heels of a summer COVID-19 virus wave and heading into the fall and winter respiratory virus season.
How to access resources if you were impacted by Hurricane Helene

The hurricane brought devastating flooding to parts of North Carolina and East TN. FEMA said the first step in accessing resources is calling them at 1-800-621-3362.
What do you need to bring to vote in Shelby County?

You don’t need a voter registration card. However, you do need a photo ID.
Here's where you can celebrate Downtown Dining Week

Downtown Dining Week starts Nov. 4 and ends Nov. 10.
From costs to rules for funeral homes, what you need to know when dealing with the death of a loved one

The death of a loved one is heartbreaking. This important information can help you navigate the costs and stress of remembering the dearly departed.
Everything you need to know for Election Day in Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi

Election Day is Nov. 5, 2024, but there are several other important dates you need to know before then.
From 'Pig Butchering' to online romance to fake phone calls from law enforcement: What you need to avoid falling victim to scams

Law enforcement, the FBI, U.S. Marshals, and MLGW are among those warning about recent scams making their way across the Mid-South.
Here's where you can check for sex offenders in your neighborhood ahead of trick-or-treating

The TBI allows you to search for sex offenders near your address.
From haunted houses to corn mazes: things to do across the Mid-South this Halloween

Looking for some fun events for family and friends this October? Here's a look at the creepy and ghoulish fun going on across the Greater Memphis area.
Spirit Airlines adds nonstop flights between Memphis and New Orleans for Mardi Gras

Flights between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) will operate daily from Feb. 20 to March 9, 2025.
Here are resources to turn to when faced with domestic violence in the Memphis area

The National Domestic Violence Hotline is available 24/7 at 1-800-799-7233 or via text by messaging START to 88788.
Registration for MLGW’s Winter Moratorium program is now open

The program offers a way for senior and disabled customers to avoid disconnection if they get behind on their utility bills during the winter months.
Two Mid-South schools on preliminary list of those who purchased recently recalled meat and poultry products

BrucePac recalled the roughly 5,000 tons of ready-to-eat foods after U.S. Agriculture Department officials detected listeria in samples.
TDA to require burn permits starting Oct. 15 after influx of Hurricane Helene debris

Burn permits are free and can be obtained at www.BurnSafeTN.org or on the MyTN mobile app.
Single tickets on sale Oct. 17 for 'Hamilton' at the Orpheum in downtown Memphis

Hamilton runs Feb. 18, through March 2, 2025, at the theater in downtown Memphis.
Here's how you can help Tennessee communities in need after Hurricane Helene

Here's how you can help those supporting those in need after Hurricane Helene struck East Tennessee.
Summer Ave. Driver Services Center to close for remodeling until 2025

The center is located at 5266 Summer Ave. Suite 75. It will close on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, and reopen in January 2025.
First responders asking for donations for Hurricane Helene relief

Six drop-off locations for goods were announced by area law enforcement agencies.
Scammers are using 'quitclaim deeds' to steal homes | How you can protect yourself

Shelby County Register of Deeds Willie Brooks warned about the ongoing scams targeting many across the Mid-South.
Mid-South utility companies prep for Hurricane Francine with hundreds of additional crews

MLGW and Entergy Mississippi utility companies gear up for remnants of Hurricane Francine headed towards Mid-South areas.
Here's a look at what's happening around Memphis in September

If you're looking for something fun for yourself or your whole family, here are some ideas from across the Mid-South in September.
Target's car seat trade-in event returns this month

An old car seat could get you 20% off on baby gear.
Coming soon, it's MONOPOLY: Memphis Edition, mane!

Game maker Top Trumps wants Memphians to voice their opinions on what bluff city locales should be featured on the new game.
$9.01 adoptions to celebrate 901 Day at Memphis Animal Services

The deal runs from Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, to Sunday, Sept. 1.
How you can become a Tennessee election poll worker

Secretary of State Tre Hargett is encouraging citizens to sign up ahead of the Nov. 5 state and federal election.
Here's where to sign up for the MPLOY youth career experiences program

The program will allow adults between the ages of 18 and 22 to get a paid internship.
Orange Mound Blight Patrol hosting community cleanup

ABC24 speaks with Warren Banner and Esther Jones, co-captains of the Orange Mound Blight Patrol, who are tackling blight in their neighborhood.
The City of Memphis is hosting another Dumpster Day this Saturday

This "Dumpster Days District Cleanups" session will take place Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Agricenter International at 7777 Walnut Grove Rd.
How to properly dispose of waste in Memphis: An easy-to-follow guide

As solution seekers at ABC24, we’ve put together a guide to help Memphians manage their waste.
Back to school giveaways in Memphis and the Mid-South

Several organizations are giving away school supplies and free health services ahead of the upcoming 2024 school year.
Here's where to get tickets to the BFF Cookout Festival at Tom Lee Park

The festival is set to take place on Sept. 1 and promises to be a family-friendly space for food, fun and communion.
Memphis International Airport launches online travel planning and booking feature on its website

The FlyMyAirport™ tool allows passengers to search through both nonstop and connecting flights for domestic and international travel from MEM.