Memphis TN

Bartlett Alderman David Reaves wants the city to explore whether it could scrap its property tax entirely, a move that would upend how the suburb pays for police, roads, and parks. He floated the idea near the end of a recent Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting and is asking for a feasibility review in 2026.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A FedEx safety manager personally delivered a life-saving medical shipment to Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital during the winter storm that brought Memphis to a standstill. Le Bonheur praised Josh Beaver for his determination during the severe weather that caused chaos on roads throughout the...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The mayor of Gallaway, Tennessee is back in jail, the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office said Monday. Jamie Mayo was arrested November 7 after Tipton County deputies said they found 0.25 grams of crack cocaine under the passenger seat of a vehicle where he was sitting. He was released on $10,000 the next...

SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. (WMC) - A seven-year-old boy continues fighting for his life in the hospital Monday after he and his 12-year-old brother fell through ice on a pond at Southwind Lakes Apartments, located in Southeast Shelby County, Friday night. “We take a risk of sacrificing our tomorrow for someone...

Six people have died in Shelby County from the winter storm that hit the area in late January. According to a press release from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency , Shelby County leads the state with the most weather-related deaths from the January winter storm, with six. It was not immediately clear exactly...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Fire crews from Shelby Co. and Millington were called to an Atoka house fire Sunday afternoon. According to the Shelby Co. Fire Department, they were called to a fire near Tracy Rd and Santa Rosa Dr. More than two dozen firefighters arrived at the scene. When crews arrived, Battalion 22 saw heavy […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - One man is fighting for his life Monday afternoon after a shooting at a busy intersection in Midtown Memphis. At 2:20 p.m., Memphis police responded to the call at Poplar Avenue and North Belvedere Boulevard. One man was located in the area with critical injuries and...

Back when Elvis Presley was the most famous resident of Memphis, he was known to pop into a local BBQ joint after dark, but the staff didn't seem to mind.

xAI, the AI company founded by Elon Musk with several data centers in the Memphis area, delivered 500 generators Monday to Tippah County, Mississippi.

2026 is on deck to be a good year for Memphis-area pho enthusiasts. A new restaurant specializing in the dish-aptly named I Love Pho and Grill-is making steady progress through the permitting process and getting closer to opening its doors. I Love Pho will be ladling out steaming bowls of...