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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Memphis police are investigating a pre-dawn shooting near West Valley Circle and McClain Road in the Westwood area; no injuries have been reported so far.
A man was critically wounded in Hickory Hill on Friday; police say the investigation is ongoing. Officers found the victim on Knight Arnold Road and rushed him to a hospital.
A 7-year-old was robbed at gunpoint near Riverview Community Park in South Memphis; police are asking anyone with information to call CrimeStoppers.
A 16‑year‑old has been moved to adult court in connection with two 2024 Memphis killings, prosecutors say.
An early-morning shooting at a home off Covington Pike left Memphis police investigating. Officers found patrol cars and crime-scene tape but have released few details.
Weather & Environment in ...
Sunny Thursday and mild, with highs near 75°F. Expect a strong warm-up into the 80s this weekend and a late‑Sunday cooldown.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Prairie Farms listed its 9.25‑acre Midtown site adjacent to Overton Square for $15M, turning a closed dairy into a high‑profile redevelopment opportunity.
A Shelby County jury convicted Cortney Jones of raping a 13‑year‑old; he's scheduled for sentencing April 27, 2026 and faces prison, registration and lifetime supervision.
Three Tennessee teenagers have filed a class-action alleging xAI-powered tools were used to create nonconsensual sexual images of them as minors. The suit seeks damages and industry changes.
A 16-year-old was charged after a violent outburst outside Gateway Christian School in Covington; witnesses say he threatened to 'shoot up' the campus. Juvenile court ordered him held pending a hearing.
Hyosung HICO is moving ahead with a $157 million expansion at its South Memphis U.S. headquarters, planning a new 56,000-square-foot building.
Henry County says Harrelson, Henry and Lakewood schools will open as storm shelters at 5 p.m. and remain available until the severe-weather threat passes.
A Dyersburg search warrant turned up a handgun investigators say may be tied to a Missouri drive-by, plus roughly a pound of marijuana and other evidence, authorities say.
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