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Sunny and warm Monday with gusty southwest winds this afternoon. Storms and locally heavy rain move in Tuesday–Wednesday; secure outdoor items.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A woman was taken to a hospital after an early-morning shooting in the Walker Homes neighborhood; Memphis police are investigating the 200 block of Elder Road.
Marshall County tax assessor Barbara Belfoure was indicted on federal wire-fraud charges tied to alleged false COVID-relief loan applications. She pleaded not guilty and was released on a $10,000 bond.
Mostly cloudy today with a high near 68°F and lows near 50°F. Cooler, drier weekend ahead before showers and storms return midweek.
A Lafayette County school bus was struck on Highway 334 Monday in a hit-and-run; no injuries were reported and investigators have identified a person of interest.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
MATA will host a May 4 meeting at Hooks Central Library to review spring schedule adjustments set to begin May 17.
An elderly woman was critically injured in a Park Avenue hit‑and‑run; police are searching for a gray or light‑blue Honda Civic and asking for tips.
A person was killed in an overnight shooting at the Walgreens on Elvis Presley Boulevard in Whitehaven; police say preliminary information points to an attempted robbery.
Food & Drinks in ...
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.
A North Memphis man was shot in the eye Wednesday night on Faxon Avenue and taken to a hospital in critical condition, police say.
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.
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