Local High-Five: Germantown Student Named U.S. Presidential Scholar
The U.S. Department of Education recently announced its selection of 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars — Griffin Walls Davis of Germantown, TN, was among 161 outstanding American high school graduates named with the honor. Scholars are selected annually based on their academic success, artistic and technical...
Shelby Co. Commission votes to continue injured Sergeant’s benefits
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Shelby County Commission has unanimously voted to continue on-the-job injury benefits for a Shelby County Sheriff’s Deputy, Sergeant Samuel Lilley. The decision, made at Monday’s commission meeting, was met with support from a room filled with deputies and supporters. This vote, 11 to...
Two unrestrained toddlers found in backseat of car during 100mph chase
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A Memphis man is facing several charges following a high-speed chase involving Tennessee Highway Patrol Tuesday afternoon. According to arrest documents, just before 1:30 p.m. on November 18, a THP trooper attempted to make a traffic stop on a gray Infiniti M35 traveling southbound on South...
Murder suspect caught in Nebraska by task force: SCSO
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A murder suspect was found and arrested in Nebraska by the Memphis Safe Task Force a year after a fatal shooting in southeast Shelby County, according to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office. On Oct. 29, 2024, at 5:40 p.m., deputies responded to a shooting in the 7800 block of Shadowland Cove. SCSO […]
Man arrested in mall shooting that left one dead | Employees of nearby businesses...
Police have arrested the man accused of killing a person inside Wolfchase Galleria, and workers at a nearby business said the incident has made them feel less safe.
WATCH: Residents react to task force, comment on National Guard absence in their neighborhoods
Residents react to task force, comment on National Guard absence in their neighborhoods. Beale Street has been one of the few areas where Guard personnel are visible. However, in Raleigh-Frayser, a neighborhood struggling with crime, residents say the Memphis Safe Task Force is already making a difference.
Woman missing from Sherwood Forest found safe
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A manager at Broadway Pizza told FOX13 Wednesday morning that the missing woman was found but a location of where she was found was not disclosed. A local pizza restaurant employee who was last seen getting into an Uber was reported missing after she did not show up for her shift Tuesday morning,...
Fugitive caught in attic after K-9 injured
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was found in an attic in Tipton County by multiple law enforcement agencies and taken into custody on Tuesday after running from a traffic stop in Southaven, Miss., that left a K-9 officer seriously injured last week. Tuesday afternoon, the Southaven Police Department and the Tipton County...
City of Memphis to hand out Thanksgiving boxes, hot meals as part of MemFeast...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Thanksgiving can be daunting. To help make sure families across the Mid-South are fed, the City of Memphis is once again teaming up with community partners to host its annual MemFeast food giveaways. The city will hand out Thanksgiving food boxes at several different churches in Memphis...
Cat stuck on top of utility pole for days rescued by utility workers
The cat, some suggested online be named "Volt," is being adopted by a member of MLGW's Corporate Communications team.
