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Shelby County is intensifying its efforts to control the West Nile Virus by spraying EPA-approved insecticides, with a scheduled program targeting various zones from September 29 to October 2.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A man was arrested for arson following a fire at a Jonesboro residence that injured him, identified as Timothy Meadors by the Jonesboro Fire Department.
Two suspects broke into Forward Storage in Memphis and stole items, but the manager retrieved his belongings. Police seek tips through Crime Stoppers.
A 69-year-old man was fatally shot in Millington, and a 36-year-old suspect was arrested and charged with murder and firearm possession during a felony.
Germantown Police reported recovering a stolen license plate from the 2900 block of South Germantown Road, highlighting routine police work in their Daily Crime Report shared on social media.
Weather & Environment in ...
The article describes the weekly weather forecast for Memphis, with a mix of thunderstorms and sunny days, and advises residents to prepare for heavy rainfall midweek.
Memphis law enforcement seized 118 pounds of meth and arrested suspects, indicating drug trafficking activities.
A Lauderdale County correctional officer was arrested on drug charges, with Sheriff Kelley reaffirming agency standards and supporting the arrest by Tipton County officials.
The Memphis Police Department apprehended a 16-year-old linked to a shooting that injured a toddler. This arrest highlights challenges with youth-involved gun violence in Memphis.
Community & Society in ...
Hundreds of motorcyclists rode through Covington, Tennessee, for the St. Jude Motorcycle Run, supported by local police for safety and raising awareness and support for the children's hospital.
A student's car caught fire at Dyer County High School; no injuries were reported, and the fire department responded promptly.
A defendant in Shelby County admitted to killing his father, with multiple stab wounds cited as the cause of death. He's charged with First Degree Murder and his bond is set at $5 million.
Tops Bar-B-Q in Memphis was damaged by a fire, which is now under arson investigation, causing an estimated $13,200 in damages. No injuries were reported.
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