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World-famous restaurant in Downtown Memphis ups Juneteenth celebrations with plans to go even bigger

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A world-famous soul food restaurant in Downtown Memphis went all out for Juneteenth celebrations this year. Alcenia’s was adorned inside and out with black, red and green on Friday, complete with Juneteenth tablecloths, balloons, napkins and more. “Each year, I’m trying to get bigger and...
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MPD: Car collides with train; driver arrested

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department is investigating after a car collided with a train early Friday morning. A little after midnight, officers responded to a crash at Chiswood Street and Raleigh Lagrange Road. When officers arrived, they spoke with a railroad agent and a train conductor who...
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Memphis woman accused of stealing $150K ambulance

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A woman has been charged after Memphis police say she stole an ambulance from Methodist North Hospital earlier this month. According to the affidavit, 26-year-old Jazaria Dorsey is charged with theft of property valued between $60,000 and $250,000 in connection with the June 11 incident. Police said of
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Memphis Police Investigate Sunoco Shooting on East Shelby

Gunfire broke the quiet overnight at the Sunoco gas station at East Shelby Drive and Tulane Road, drawing a heavy response from Memphis police just before 3 a.m. Friday. Officers quickly blocked off the intersection and held the scene for hours while detectives combed the lot in the early morning darkness.
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MPD officer killed in off-duty car crash

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A Memphis police officer has died after an off-duty crash in Lakeland overnight. The department has identified the deceased as Officer Daniel Adams. Police say Adams’ car left the roadway and overturned on Memphis Arlington Road near Chambers Chapel Road. First responders were called to the scene
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First Alert Forecast: Few showers Juneteenth; scattered downpours possible this weekend, early next week

JUNETEENTH FRIDAY: A risk of a shower or storm - mainly across east-central Arkansas and north Mississippi with a stalled front overhead. Slightly drier air filters into the northern Mid-South, briefly easing humidity levels. Highs reach the middle 80s under variably cloudy skies, with lows falling to the upper 60s to
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Seven-lane road in Collierville set for transformation

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Some big changes are coming to a seven-lane road in Collierville. City leaders plan to narrow part of Collierville-Arlington Road down to two lanes in a residential neighborhood. City leaders say this isn’t about losing lanes; it’s about shifting gears toward a safer, more efficient road for both drive
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Memphis mom starts nonprofit offering free cleaning services

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — It’s no secret that a makeover can make anyone feel better about themselves.However, what if the makeover needed isn’t a fresh haircut or a new wardrobe? What if it’s a fresh, clean bathroom? In this week’s Bright Spot, WREG’s Quametra Wilborn spoke to a Memphis woman who’s using her cleaning skills to
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City and County Budgets

Shelby County Commissioner Michael Whaley and Memphis City Council Member Janika White join host Eric Barnes and Daily Memphian reporter Bill Dries. Guests discuss city and county budget priorities, potential cuts, funding for MATA, property tax rates, and other key issues facing Memphis and Shelby County.
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13 Old-Fashioned Tennessee Sandwich Shops Worth Standing in Line For

Tennessee has always known how to do comfort food right, and nowhere is that more obvious than in its old-school sandwich shops. These places aren’t chasing trends or trying to reinvent the wheel—they’re just making honest, delicious sandwiches the way they’ve been doing it for years.

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