— Memphis International Airport will be renamed to honor the late FedEx founder Frederick W. Smith, who died last weekend.
— Though the Memphis City Council voted in favor of installing 94 new traffic cameras that can read license plates, Police Chief CJ Davis noted that they would not be able to read paper tags, which she described as a “prolific” problem on local roads.
— The high pressure “heat dome” hovering over the Mid-South will continue over the weekend, bringing feels-like temperatures in the low hundreds.
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