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Sunny and warm today with a high near 89F. Showers and thunderstorms likely Tuesday afternoon and night.
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Family-run Sweet Fizz plans an Aug. 1 opening at 2362 McIngvale Road in Hernando. The Callahan family says renovations are complete and hiring is starting while they wait on inspections.
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City crews cleared piles of tires and rotting trash at Highland Hills Apartments as the city moves to recover cleanup costs and press legal action against the owner. Management changes and court filings complicate the fix.
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A 28-year-old Oxford woman was booked on four felony child endangerment counts after deputies say her four children tested positive for illegal drugs.
A man was killed in East Memphis after a shooting in the 4100 block of Barron Avenue; one person was detained and police are investigating. CrimeStoppers is asking for tips.
Surveillance stills show two men fleeing after an AR-style rifle was used in a June 29 incident on Overton Crossing. Memphis police have released descriptions and are seeking tips.
Patchy fog this morning, then spotty afternoon storms and highs near 90. Humidity spikes later in the week with heat‑index values above 105.
TBI agents are investigating after a woman and a man were found dead in a Newbern home. The bodies were discovered in the 700 block of Maple and the probe is ongoing.
A muggy start gives way to scattered afternoon storms and a late-week heat spike. Expect highs near 89°F today and mid-90s later in the week.
Dense fog slows the Monday commute in Memphis; skies clear by mid-day with highs near 90 and heat index near 101. Cooling center info included.
Heat Advisory through 8 p.m. Sunday; highs near 92°F and heat-index up to 105°F. Scattered storms possible this afternoon.
A fatal officer-involved shooting on westbound I‑40 near mile marker 86.4 in Madison County prompted a TBI investigation and closed all westbound lanes; details remain limited.
A high-speed pursuit through Whitehaven ended Thursday when a Nissan Altima crashed on Winchester Road; three suspects were arrested and officers recovered a stolen firearm.
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