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Belly Acres will close its Collierville restaurant on April 30 after failing to meet sustainable sales targets. The Southaven Silo Square location will remain open.
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A North Memphis man was shot in the eye Wednesday night on Faxon Avenue and taken to a hospital in critical condition, police say.
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NWS Memphis put parts of the Mid‑South in a Slight risk for Friday storms, warning of large hail and damaging wind.
Clear and mild this morning with highs near 82°F. Showers and thunderstorms are likely Friday, with heavier downpours possible into the weekend.
Mid-50s this morning warms to the low 80s today. Officials warn of elevated fire danger Tuesday; skip open burns.
Memphis police responded after dispatchers reported shots in the 1100 block of Frayser Boulevard on Tuesday. Detectives were canvassing the area; no injuries or arrests confirmed.
Two years after the Orange Mound Park shooting that killed two people, Memphis police say the investigation remains open and no arrests have been made.
Police say they responded to a Whitehaven shooting just after 1:40 a.m. Officials are still confirming injuries and asked the public to call CrimeStoppers.
An autopsy released April 17, 2026, found that Marcel Hutton died of a drug overdose while jailed at 201 Poplar, renewing scrutiny of repeated in‑custody deaths.
Wintzell's Oyster House will take over the former Hooters in Peabody Place, promising oysters, breakfast and local beers in Downtown Memphis.
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Memphis says its speed‑camera program produced 46,616 paid citations and roughly $2.4 million in six months. Here’s what the notices, payments and dispute process look like.
A shooting at a Fox Meadows strip mall left one man dead and two others critically wounded Thursday afternoon. Police described the attack as targeted and are asking for tips.
A Cordova seller says he was ambushed at gunpoint during a Facebook Marketplace watch meet; police and CrimeStoppers are asking for tips to identify the suspects.
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