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A 41-year-old man was arrested after a shooting at a Crittenden County home left a 35-year-old woman dead and three children at the scene.
Retail & Industry in ...
UK-based JD Sports will take about 8,000 square feet at Eastgate Shopping Center in East Memphis, joining national chains with a planned year‑end 2026 opening.
University of Memphis forward Paris Gaines was arrested March 2 and charged with aggravated assault after Sunday’s game at UTSA, local reports say.
MPD is searching for a gray Nissan Rogue after a Feb. 25 shooting near a Chelsea Avenue convenience store in Douglass; the victim was uninjured but their car was struck.
Task‑force agents raided a Whitehaven house tied to a November child fentanyl overdose and recovered fentanyl, scales and other drug evidence; prosecutors will consider charges.
Investigators say someone intentionally set fire to the former Memphis Scholars campus on West Olive Avenue; one firefighter was hurt and is expected to recover.
Krystal Williams Buck sued Youth Villages Foundation, saying the nonprofit failed to protect participants at a Memphis Allies meeting where her son was killed and five others were wounded.
Federal investigators are probing after shots were reportedly fired at Memphis Safe Task Force agents Sunday evening. Local reports say the FBI is involved and details remain preliminary.
Food & Drinks in ...
Sips Dirty Soda will take over Wooty's Coffee Roastery at 109 North Main in Covington; renovations began this week and Wooty's says it will still serve coffee. No opening date yet.
Little Petals Chinese, the Petals of a Peony offshoot, is opening at 890 W Poplar Ave in Collierville. The restaurant’s site and social post say the Poplar spot should open in about a month.
A man was shot in the leg after an argument on Red Oak Street in Binghampton; police are searching for a woman witnesses described.
Smoke from a Fayette County blaze drifted into Collierville Sunday evening; crews are monitoring the scene and officials urged residents to call 9‑1‑1 for heavy smoke or flames.
Weather & Environment in ...
Spotty morning showers then a warm, unsettled week. Thunderstorm chances climb midweek with heavier rain possible by the weekend.
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