COMMUNICATIONS
The Office of Communications serves as a conduit for media coverage of the City of Memphis and spearheads digital and social media communications.
Media Releases / Public Notices
24-Hour Emergency Warming Centers Close Due To Increase in Temperature
Due to the increase in temperature, the City of Memphis’ Emergency Warming Centers have stopped 24-hour operations. The Hospitality Hub operates the City of Memphis’ Emergency Warming Center during extreme
24-Hour Emergency Warming Centers Close Due To Increase in Temperature
Due to the increase in temperature, the City of Memphis’ Emergency Warming Centers have stopped 24-hour operations. The Hospitality Hub operates the City of Memphis’ Emergency Warming Center during extreme
24-Hour Emergency Warming Centers will open on January 18 at 9:00 pm
In partnership with the City of Memphis, the Hospitality Hub operates two warming centers open for those who need to escape the cold. Beginning tonight, the centers will be open 24 hours a
City of Memphis Announces State of the City Address on January 30
Join us as Mayor Paul A. Young, Council Chair Ford Canale, and Council Vice Chair Jana Swearengen-Washington deliver the State of the City Address and outline Memphis’ vision for the
City of Memphis Responds to Potholes Repairs Due to Winter Weather
The City of Memphis is aware that the recent winter storm may result in a notice of an increase in the number of potholes on city streets. The primary cause
2024 Crime Report and Public Safety Update
Memphis Mayor Paul Young and Interim Chief C.J. Davis held a briefing on our community’s latest crime statistics and trends.The update provided an overview of 2024’s safety efforts and outcomes
Memphis In The News
Father Speaks On Importance Of Second Chances Through Memphis’ B.R.I.D.G.E. Program
Date: April 30, 2026 – Click the link to review details https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/father-speaks-on-importance-of-second-chances-through-memphis-b-r-i-d-g-e/article
TDOT to Perform Roadway Repairs on I‑40 Eastbound Flyover
MEMPHIS, TN — The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will conduct concrete pavement repairs on I‑40 eastbound before the flyover at mile marker 13.6. The work will require nighttime and
Program helps formerly incarcerated people with job opportunities
Date: April 16, 2026 – Click the link to review details https://wreg.com/news-3-at-3/program-helps-formerly-incarcerated-people-with-job-opportunities/
City Amplifies Music Scene In Memphis
Date: April 15, 2026 – Click the link to review details https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYXrVGYr-Vc
MEMPHIS RECONNECTS WITH DUKE ELLINGTON’S LIVING LEGACY IN LANDMARK CULTURAL EVENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: April 11, 2026Contact: Topaza Watkins-Edmond | Voice Concepts Incorporated | (917)561-7490With Partnered Support: Stax Music Academy and Soulsville Foundation + Memphis Tourism —Convention & Visitors Bureau An
