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Patchy fog Tuesday morning, then springlike warmth through Thursday. Gusty winds late Wednesday–Thursday and a chance of showers Friday into the weekend.
Politics & Govt in ...
MSCS will take back Hillcrest High and Kirby Middle as Tennessee sunsets the Achievement School District and shifts to a tiered intervention model.
A federal judge heard testimony in Lauren Stokes' wrongful-termination suit after her firing over an Instagram post. Her lawyers called seven witnesses and asked the court to compel Chancellor Boyce to testify.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 32-year-old Memphis woman has been charged with first-degree murder after a Jan. 19 death near the Richwood neighborhood.
A domestic dispute at Centennial Gardens Apartments turned deadly Monday night in southeast Shelby County; one woman died and an alleged shooter was detained.
Police released video after a Valentine’s Day shooting in Frayser that left a man hospitalized in non‑critical condition. Tips are being sought.
An Oklahoma woman was extradited to Memphis and booked on charges tied to the 2007 beating death of Danny Harris as prosecutors say fresh files point to a different suspect.
A man was shot and killed Sunday night at a BP on South Parkway East in South Memphis. Police say there are no suspect leads and asked the public to call CrimeStoppers.
Food & Drinks in ...
Taconganas filed for a Whitten Road storefront; the permit lists a 977‑sq‑ft prefab with drive‑thru and walk‑up ordering.
Dense fog will cut morning visibility across Memphis; skies clear to mostly sunny with highs near 64°F, then warm into the 70s midweek.
Memphis police are probing a shooting Sunday night at a convenience store on the 1400 block of Dellwood Avenue in Frayser; officials say it’s unclear who fired or if anyone was hurt.
A man was critically injured in a shooting on Mackham Avenue; Memphis police say three people are detained and an investigation is underway.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Shelby County's HIV case rates are climbing again, with teens and the poorest ZIP codes hit hardest. Health officials are expanding free testing and at‑home kits.
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