City of Memphis Traffic Advisory – I-55 & SR-14 (3rd Street) Closures
MEMPHIS, Tenn.— April 7, 2026— The City of Memphis is advising residents and visitors of upcoming traffic impacts associated with bridge demolition and construction activities coordinated with the Tennessee Department […]
Riverside Drive to Close Beginning Monday for RiverBeat Festival Preparations
MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 4th, 2026. The City of Memphis advises residents and visitors that Riverside Drive will close beginning Monday morning, April 6, to accommodate preparations for the RiverBeat Festival. […]
City of Memphis Pilot Program Moves 71 Housing-Insecure Families into Stable Homes
MEMPHIS, Tenn.— March 12, 2026— A new City of Memphis pilot program aimed at helping families with children in Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) secure stable housing has already assisted 71 families […]
John Zeanah Recognized Nationally for Leadership in the Planning Profession
MEMPHIS, Tenn.— March 5, 2026—The American Planning Association and the American Institute of Certified Planners are proud to announce that John Zeanah has been named to the 2026 Class of […]
Public Safety Leaders From Across The Country Highlight Memphis As A National Model
MEMPHIS, Tenn.— Feb. 27, 2026— Mayor Paul Young joined Chief CJ Davis and national law enforcement leaders from February 20 through 22, 2026, in San Diego, California, at the National […]
President’s Day- Trash Collection Schedule Update
MEMPHIS, Tenn.— Feb. 11, 2026—City of Memphis government offices will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026, in observance of President’s Day. There will be no trash collection service on […]
Mayor Paul Young has extended the State of Emergency for Memphis effective Thursday, January 29, 2026.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jan. 29, 2026 — Due to the continued impact of severe winter weather, Mayor Paul Young has signed an extension to the State of Emergency for Memphis […]
Mayor Paul Young has declared a State of Emergency for Memphis effective Friday, January 23
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jan. 23, 2026 — Mayor Paul Young has declared a State of Emergency for Memphis effective Friday, January 23, due to anticipated severe winter weather. The declaration […]
City of Memphis Prepares for Severe Winter Weather
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jan. 23, 2026 —The City of Memphis is preparing for a potentially severe winter weather event beginning Friday, January at 6pm. Residents should be prepared for extremely […]
City of Memphis Prepares for Potential Severe Winter Weather Event
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jan. 22, 2026 —As Memphis prepares for a potentially severe winter weather event, the City of Memphis is activating its winter weather readiness plan and coordinating across […]