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A driver was shot Friday afternoon in Northaven and rushed from a nearby fire station to the hospital; he is now listed non‑critical and no suspects have been named.
Politics & Govt in ...
Wanda Halbert says about 1,700 absentee ballots from the May 5 primary were never counted and has asked a judge to review the county’s reconciliation procedures.
Three people were arrested after an armed home robbery in Northaven; deputies recovered two firearms and the investigation is ongoing.
Weather & Environment in ...
Dense fog will reduce visibility across Memphis Saturday morning, then give way to hot afternoons and isolated storms. Plan extra time for the commute.
Oxford police say two Chilean nationals were arrested after a May 16 break‑in that reportedly took more than $140,000 in jewelry; troopers recovered items after a multistate stop.
A 28-year-old was arrested in the May 17 Southwest Memphis shooting that left a man critically injured; he's charged with attempted first-degree murder and held on $100,000 bond.
Dyersburg’s April jobless rate was 3.5% as state data show 89 of 95 Tennessee counties under 5% unemployment. The statewide, seasonally adjusted rate held at 3.6%.
Three children taken from a Whitehaven home were found safe; police have issued a warrant for their 18‑year‑old brother. MPD asks anyone with information to come forward.
A Memphis Church’s Chicken worker was killed after a drive‑thru argument; police released images of a purple‑haired woman and a teal SUV and are seeking tips.
A Shelby County judge handed Andre Wilson a 20-year term after a 2023 Hyde Park shooting during a gambling dispute left a man paralyzed from the waist down.
Light rain and muggy air Friday, May 29. Afternoon storms likely with pockets of heavy rain and localized flooding possible.
Parks & Nature in ...
A Mid‑South wildlife removal firm says home snake calls are up about 50% this year. Experts urge homeowners to seal gaps and remove rodent attractants to cut the risk.
New data show Tennessee seniors lost about $108M to scams in 2025, with Nashville, Memphis and Knoxville hardest hit.
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