Wind Advisory in effect Thursday, April 2; gusts to 35 mph and a chance of afternoon storms. Secure outdoor items and allow extra time for travel.

A late-night house fire on Charleswood Avenue sent firefighters and utility crews to East Memphis. Officials say investigators and crews remained on scene; no injuries confirmed yet.

Two women briefly bolted from custody during a court transfer to Jail East in east Memphis; both were recaptured and face felony escape charges, officials say.

An 81-year-old man relatives identify as Hasan Besharat was detained by ICE after officials revoked his supervision order; family says he's frail and has no criminal record.

Family members boosted a CrimeStoppers reward to $12,000 in hopes of new tips in the 2024 killing of 27‑year‑old Kelsay Franklin.

A man was critically injured Monday night in a shooting on the 3400 block of Wild Rye Lane in Hickory Hill. Police are investigating and asking residents to share tips or footage.

A man was critically wounded in a shooting on Yale Road and one person was detained as Memphis police investigated.

Buc‑ee’s has started site work for a 74,000‑sq‑ft travel center in Gallaway, marking the chain’s first West Tennessee location and a May 2027 opening.

Ojos Negros, a Mexican-leaning restaurant led by Rafael Ramirez, filed to open at 5959 Winchester Road; a certificate of occupancy is under review.

Detawn Gunn posted bond and was released; his March 27 court appearance revives a bruising bail fight tied to the Aug. 16 Railgarten shooting in Midtown Memphis.

Sunny, unusually warm Thursday with highs near 85°F and gusty winds. Cooler, breezy weekend with a chance of Friday showers.

Police say a Memphis man drove an SUV into a couple outside a Hickory Hill sports bar, throwing a man onto another car. William Bass now faces multiple felony counts and is jailed on bond.

Cloudy morning warms quickly to low‑80s today; Thursday could reach the mid‑80s with gusty winds. A Friday front brings spotty showers and a cooler weekend.