Ritual Bistro will open May 27 at 505 S Main, replacing Bluff City Coffee with breakfast, coffee and a small market.

A predawn shooting in Soulsville left police investigating on May 4; shooter unknown and investigators are seeking tips.

Sunny and warm Monday with gusty southwest winds this afternoon. Storms and locally heavy rain move in Tuesday–Wednesday; secure outdoor items.

Federal marshals arrested 22‑year‑old Marquis Dobbs on warrants tied to a Feb. 28 Castalia Heights cross‑fire that critically wounded two bystanders.

Oak View Group’s management deal at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium ends June 30, 2026, and University of Memphis officials are weighing new operators as renovations and concerts ramp up.

A woman was taken to a hospital after an early-morning shooting in the Walker Homes neighborhood; Memphis police are investigating the 200 block of Elder Road.

A Trumann woman injured in a crash with a semi on County Road 905 has died at Regional One Health in Memphis, authorities say. Arkansas State Police are investigating.

Clear skies and a high near 74°F today in Memphis. Showers and thunderstorms are likely Tuesday–Wednesday with heavy rain possible along I‑40.

Southern Miss wing Tylik Weeks has committed to Memphis, bringing nearly 20 points per game to Penny Hardaway’s roster.

A man was left in critical condition after a shooting Friday in Whitehaven near Parkhurst Cove. Police say they are asking witnesses with video or tips to call CrimeStoppers.

Marshall County tax assessor Barbara Belfoure was indicted on federal wire-fraud charges tied to alleged false COVID-relief loan applications. She pleaded not guilty and was released on a $10,000 bond.

A Memphis man was arrested after an April 13 shooting in Castalia Heights that left Ulric F. Brooks Jr. dead; police say cellphone and doorbell video are central to the investigation.

A late-night crash on Stage Road in Raleigh killed a passenger and critically injured two infants; police arrested the driver on suspicion of DUI.