2 teens charged after car robbery, police chase that ended in crash into bus
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Two Memphis teens are behind bars after allegedly leading police on a chase after stealing a car. Police were called to the scene of a robbery on Saturday, June 20, just after 6:30 a.m. The victim told police he was sitting in his car on Devel...
WARN notices show nearly 1,900 West Tennessee workers affected by closures, layoffs in 2026
JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Nearly 1,900 West Tennessee workers have been notified of job losses since January, part of a statewide total of 5,001, according to state labor data. The figures come from Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) alerts, which employers must file when planning mass layoffs or plant
MS woman suing Moneybagg Yo, Roc Nation for $100M
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The former manager of Moneybagg Yo is going after the rapper, his Memphis-based record label and his current management group, Roc Nation, for breach of contract in a multi-million dollar lawsuit. Sherry Jackson-Floyd, who claims to have played a pivotal role in launching the career of Demario DeWayne
Lightning strike causes house fire in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis house fire was caused by a lightning strike during Monday morning storms, firefighters said. Firefighters responded to a fire in the 2700 block of Dromedary Drive in Northeast Memphis and quickly brought it under control. The fire was determined to have been caused by a lightning strike. No i
Suspect accused of shooting officer appears in court
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Danell Maxwell appeared before a judge Monday after being accused of shooting a Memphis police officer in the face in February and going on the run for 70 days. Maxwell is accused of shooting Memphis Police Officer Oscar Torres-Molina during a traffic stop in February. He remains in custody, and was dr
THE BREAKDOWN: Wet Then Hot & Humid Week Ahead (06/22-28/2026)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Monday morning will be off to a wet start with morning scattered storms across the Memphis area before conditions gradually dry over the course of the afternoon. Cloudy cover sticks around for most on Tuesday, and even though most will stay dry, scattered storms return in...
Large police presence in Midtown after car struck by gunfire
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A large police presence was spotted on East Parkway and Central Avenue Sunday night after a vehicle was struck by gunfire, according to the Memphis Police Department. Police are investigating after responding to a shots fired call just after 9:15 p.m. When they arrived, police found...
Crash on I-40 causes traffic delays, per TDOT
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 40 has led to traffic delays on Sunday afternoon. According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, a crash was reported on I-40 near State Route 385 just before 1:20 p.m. All lanes are now open as of 3 p.m. It is...
Community resource hub and men’s shelter opening soon in South Memphis
The single-story red house sits beside a vacant corner lot where insects buzz in the tall grass. Inside, it’s mostly empty, with three gray bedrooms and a kitchen full of flooring supplies. But as he walks through the house, Keedran Franklin sees only possibilities. “All the bedrooms are on...
What’s that planned at former Mike’s Hot Wings & Such in Germantown?
A notable local Mexican restaurant establishment has plans to continue to expand in the Memphis area. A certificate of occupancy was filed on June 11 for Temoor La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant at 7730 Wolf River Blvd. in Germantown. The Mexican restaurant has plans to occupy 3,000 square feet of space in Suite 13 and 14

















