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The North Fork of the Forked Deer River in South Dyersburg is nearing a dangerous crest, prompting the city to issue a flood warning and urging residents to prepare for potential flooding.
McNairy County suffered extensive damage from an EF-3 tornado, affecting over 300 buildings; 108 destroyed, and others damaged. Financial impact is undisclosed.
Naval Support Activity Mid South base in Millington ordered evacuations due to flood risks. The move aims to prevent a repeat of the May 2010 floods. No levee breach is confirmed yet.
Community & Society in ...
Hernando officials opened a storm shelter at 455 Riley St. for residents due to a looming storm, announced by Mayor Chip Johnson for April 4, 2025, at 5:30 PM.
Two shootings in Memphis resulted in severe injuries, with a man wounded in South Memphis and another in Midtown, where a woman was detained. Investigations are ongoing, and details are limited.
The Memphis Police arrested a couple responsible for numerous "snatch-and-grab" robberies after a coordinated effort by several law enforcement agencies.
The Sumner County, TN, District Attorney promotes Child Abuse Prevention Month, urging the community to report abuse and engage in safety conversations with children.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The Memphis Grizzlies dedicate a game to road safety awareness, marking the start of National Work Zone Awareness week, with a focus on safe driving in construction zones.
Memphis Police search for two men who stole jewelry worth nearly $30,000 from Special Things Jewelry using sleight of hand; no arrests made, investigation ongoing.
A six-year-old boy and a 23-year-old man were injured in a Memphis shooting; separate incidents over the weekend included a two-year-old boy shooting himself.
Politics & Govt in ...
Mayor Young addresses Boxtown concerns over xAI project's environmental impact, promises transparency and community benefits.
After a video of a dog being beaten went viral, Justin Johnson was arrested for aggravated animal cruelty. The dog, now in recovery, was rescued by Memphis Animal Services and the Memphis Police.
Izaya Kutschinski is charged with kidnapping a woman and her child from a Mississippi grocery store parking lot.
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