FBI investigates shooting of task force vehicle in Raleigh
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Officials say the Federal Bureau of Investigation agents are searching for the suspect they say fired shots at the Memphis Safe Task Force—hitting one of the vehicles officers had just exited. Investigators say the shooting happened as they were responding to a separate shots fired call in a Raleigh...
A jealous woman discovers her ex with a new girlfriend and begins beating the...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A Tennessee woman, Ateariny Boyd, 20, is facing serious charges after allegedly attempting to kill her ex-boyfriend’s new girlfriend when she discovered him with another woman. Boyd has been charged with two counts of attempted murder in the first degree, employment of a firearm during...
Mom went back into Burger King for missing fries when kids were carjacked from...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A woman and her three children were carjacked and attacked outside a Burger King on Winchester Road in Memphis, authorities report. The carjacking incident led to the arrest of Alexis Kearney, 31, and Antonio Alexander, 25, who are facing multiple charges in connection with the crime.
Group transforms unwanted guns into art, garden tools
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A local church is doing its part to address gun violence by taking unwanted firearms off the streets and transforming them into works of art. What once was considered a weapon is being given a new meaning at Evergreen Presbyterian Church’s third annual Guns to Garden Safe Surrender event. “We have...
Ape Cracks Window at Memphis Zoo When It Launches at Guests
Zoo officials believe the bonobo was "taunted" by visitors
Memphis Bishop David Talley Hands Pope His Resignation, Clock Still Ticking
Bishop David Talley of the Catholic Diocese of Memphis has submitted his letter of resignation, diocesan officials confirmed Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. The move formally starts the process of changing leadership at the top of the diocese, but it does not send Talley packing right away. Under church rules, the resignation...
Booker T. Washington High School marks 100 years with centennial celebration
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Booker T. Washington High School continued its centennial celebration Saturday, Feb. 28. The celebration brought together alumni, students, educators and community members to reflect on 100 years of the South Memphis institution. The school, located on South Lauderdale, was founded in 1926....
Gov. Bill Lee designates March Keep Tennessee Beautiful Month; March 12 is official celebration...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 27, 2026) – Gov. Bill Lee has once again designated March as Keep Tennessee Beautiful Month. The spring initiative spotlights KTnB’s litter programs including the launch of Tennessee’s Greatest American Cleanup, leading up to America’s 250th. To celebrate the kick-off, KTnB will host...
Memphis Realtor’s Legal Spiral Deepens As Judge Cranks Bail To $500K
Memphis real estate agent Joshua Spotts, already trailed by civil suits and criminal complaints, is back behind bars after another arrest on a fresh theft charge. This latest booking has landed him in the Shelby County jail on a towering $500,000 bond, the newest chapter in a years-long legal saga that keeps pulling...
Suspect in Southwest Memphis car theft caught on camera
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was caught on camera breaking into a victim’s car in Southwest Memphis and police need the public’s help identifying the suspect. The incident happened in the area of S. Thirds St. and Biscayne Rd. Wednesday morning. According to the victim, when she woke up, she found out an unknown person […]
