Memphis TN

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A group of Westwood teens spent their Saturday morning serving those in their community. The founders of the organization, Youth Minds United, say their goal is to build up youth power in the city of Memphis for the greater good. These teens are on a mission spending Saturday morning distributing...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Leaders of the local organization, Memphis Community Against Pollution, are speaking out on their opinions about the xAI’s effect on the community’s wellbeing. Leaders say they will continue fighting against xAI’s presence in Memphis after the Shelby County Air Pollution Control Board denied...

Researchers presented a report to the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations about real estate fraud in the state and recommended a few policy changes.

Short-lived Memphis-Shelby County Schools Superintendent Marie Feagins is the latest notable figure to join the Democratic primary field in the wide-open 2026 Shelby County mayor’s race. The former school administrator announced her candidacy to about 100 well-wishers gathered at the Memphis Performing Arts Academy...

Tennessee called, and the smoke answered. I mapped out a weekend with one reckless mission: chase 12 BBQ plates across Memphis, Nashville, and beyond, and see which ones truly stuck. You will taste the tang in the air just reading this, and maybe feel the sticky sauce on your fingers. Four plates were unforgettable,...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Former Grizzlies star, Tony Allen, is fighting drug charges stemming from a November arrest in Arkansas. Newly filed court documents show Allen entered a plea of not guilty this week. Allen, 43, was arrested during a traffic stop on Interstate 555 in Poinsett County, Arkansas, for possession of...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Flames tore through a Fox Meadow complex, leaving families without a home, just days before Christmas. The fire broke out at the Hamlets Condominiums on Friday evening near Clarke Rd. and Mt. Moriah. It left a firefighter and a person who lived there injured, according to fire officials. WREG spoke...

Memphis police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a young girl at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital yesterday afternoon. According to Action News 5, officers were dispatched to the hospital for a "dead-on-arrival" call at 4:03 p.m. and arrived to find one juvenile female, whose exact...

The return of two sought-after fugitives to custody marks a successful end to a collaborative law enforcement effort in Nevada. Nevada State Police announced that Jimmy McMahan and De Antonio Turner, both previously convicted and later violating terms of supervision, were arrested in Memphis, Tennessee, following a...

Commissioner Mickell Lowery will host the 31st Annual Prayer Breakfast on New Year’s Day at 9:00 a.m. at the Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel. The event will bring together spiritual leaders, community advocates, and public officials to reflect on the past year and discuss priorities for the year ahead, according to...