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Police say a shooting was reported in the 1300 block of South Orleans Street early Monday. Authorities have not released victim or suspect details as the investigation remains active.
Weather & Environment in ...
A Flood Watch is in effect for Memphis through 7 p.m.; heavy morning storms could drop 1–2 inches and cause street flooding. Expect slow, wet commutes.
A passenger died and two drivers were seriously injured after a Friday night crash on Highway 412 at Highway 164, state troopers say.
A crash on Winchester Road in Hickory Hill left one man dead, Memphis police say. Investigators are working to determine what happened.
A stolen‑vehicle pursuit through Parkway Village ended in a crash on Aloha Avenue Saturday; two people who fled on foot were detained and detectives continue to investigate.
Memphis police are searching for a man accused of firing multiple shots at a driver on the 3600 block of Summer Avenue; the driver was not hurt but property was damaged.
Hot and humid today with highs around 91°F; late-night storms could bring damaging gusts and heavy rain.
A federal jury convicted two Memphis men this week for the 2023 ambush of a 67-year-old ATM technician. Sentencing is pending.
Tunica deputies are seeking 21-year-old Jeremiah Thel'shun Miller after shots were reported Friday near a restaurant and a BP station. Investigators say tips could be eligible for a reward.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A LendingTree study finds Tennessee homeowners pay about $3,408 a year for home insurance — seventh‑highest in the U.S. and about 42% above the national average.
Food & Drinks in ...
Monique Williams of Biscuits & Jams has stepped in as executive chef to reopen Ragin' Cajun on Stage Road after a brief closure. Menus and hours may shift while the handoff settles.
Showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon in Memphis with highs near 86°F. Sunday turns hot again with heat index values near 103.
Politics & Govt in ...
Metro leaders are turning the July 18 Rep. John Lewis Way March into a voter‑registration push as they respond to redistricting that reshaped Tennessee’s congressional map.
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