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Auto theft increase at Glass Brothers.
Weather Update
Early summer sizzle continues.
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Grizzlies updates. Memphis Showboats news.
Don’t miss Friday Football Fever. Stay tuned for Olympics coverage.
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Memphis officer shot.
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Heat Advisory until FRI 9:00 PM CDT.
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Auto theft increase at Glass Brothers.
Early summer sizzle continues.
Grizzlies updates. Memphis Showboats news.
Don’t miss Friday Football Fever. Stay tuned for Olympics coverage.
Memphis officer shot.
Heat Advisory until FRI 9:00 PM CDT.
- Live Video
- Traffic Updates
- Local Events
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Community Events
This weekend, check out the Overton Square Crawfish Festival for live music, delicious food, and family-friendly activities. The festival runs from Saturday morning to Sunday evening. More details can be found on the official Overton Square website.
Business Spotlight
A new tech startup, “MemphisCode,” is making waves in the local business scene. They are focused on providing coding education and software development solutions for small businesses in the Memphis area. Learn more about their mission and services on their website.
Education Updates
Shelby County Schools have announced a new initiative to improve literacy rates in elementary schools. The program will focus on providing teachers with additional resources and training to support students’ reading development. Stay tuned for further details and updates.
Health News
Local hospitals are urging residents to take precautions during the current heatwave. Staying hydrated, seeking shade, and avoiding strenuous activities during peak hours are crucial for preventing heat-related illnesses. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms of heat exhaustion or heatstroke;
Arts & Culture
The Brooks Museum is showcasing a new exhibit featuring the works of local artists. The exhibit highlights the diverse artistic talent within the Memphis community and provides a platform for emerging artists to gain exposure. The exhibit will run for the next three months.
Detailed Weather Forecast
Today: Sunny with a high near 98°F. Heat index values could reach 105°F.
Tonight: Mostly clear with a low around 78°F.
Tomorrow: Sunny with a high near 99°F. Another heat advisory is likely to be issued.
Traffic Report
Expect delays on I-240 near Poplar Avenue due to ongoing construction. Consider alternate routes if possible. A multi-vehicle accident has been reported on Sam Cooper Boulevard, causing significant backups. Please drive safely and be aware of your surroundings.
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