MPD investigates accident on Danny Thomas Street, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department is investigating an accident that occurred during the early morning hours on May 5. According to MPD, officers responded to a vehicle accident on Danny Thomas near Poplar Avenue. Officers have not yet confirmed any injuries.
Pearl River Glass Studio’s stained glass windows for historic Memphis church destroyed in fire
This team of artisans restored three enormous stained glass windows, panel by panel, for the historic church that was a bastion for the Civil Rights movement in Memphis, Tennessee, in the 1960s. The stained glass windows depicted Civil Rights icons and paid homage to the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Strike, which lasted...
Tyre Nichols trial LIVE: Closing statements expected today
9:53 a.m.: Court began with attorneys discussing what should and should not be included in the jury instructions. They took a brief recess to finish preparing the instructions. *** MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Closing statements and jury instructions are expected Monday in the trial of three former Memphis officers accused in...
COGIC to host community baby shower to honor moms for Mother’s Day
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A Memphis Church, along with several other partner organizations, is honoring moms and expectant mothers with a community baby shower. Bethel Church of God in Christ will host its “Live Long Baby” Community Baby Shower at their church in the heart of Frayser on Saturday, May 10, just before...
Officer shoots dog after attack in Frayser, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis police officer shot a dog in Frayser after it charged at him Monday, police say. At 10:41 a.m., officers responded to a call in the 1700 block of Dellwood Avenue. The victim was bitten by a dog and transported to Methodist North in non-critical condition. Police say a responding officer […]
Man shot to death near Nutbush neighborhood
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was shot to death early Monday morning near a Nutbush neighborhood, Memphis Police confirm. Officers say they responded to a shooting call just before 7:30 a.m. in the 3800 block of S Brighton Road. A man was found and pronounced dead on the scene. Family members of the victim gathered […]
Rap star Kevin Gates to perform in Southaven
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. (WJTV) – Rap star Kevin Gates will bring “The Amilio Tour” to Southaven. The concert will be held at Landers Center on October 26, 2025. The tour announcement follows Kevin’s recently released Platinum-single follow up “Hard For Pt. 2 (Many Times)” and the March 2025 mixtape, “I’m Him 2.” Tickets...
Victim found shot to death on S. Brighton Street, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened early Monday morning. According to MPD, around 7:28 a.m., officers responded to the shooting call on South Brighton Street. When officers arrived, they discovered that a male victim had been shot. The victim was pronounced...
10 Secluded Towns Tucked Away in the Quiet Pockets of Northwest Mississippi
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Search continues for suspects in deadly shooting at McDonald’s, MPD says
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Police are searching for the suspects responsible for a deadly shooting at a McDonald's in Frayser, the Memphis Police Department (MPD) said. On April 22 at 5:17 p.m., officers responded to a shooting at a McDonald's at 3149 Thomas Street. Police said when they arrived they saw a man who had gunshot...
