7 Old-School Steakhouses In Tennessee That Are Totally Worth The Drive
Looking for amazing steakhouses in Tennessee that deserve a special trip?. These 7 old-school steakhouses offer mouthwatering meats and dining experiences worth every mile of your journey!. 1. Stoney River Steakhouse and Grill (Franklin) Driving up to Stoney River feels like discovering a secret mountain retreat that...
Wendy’s Manager Allegedly Fatally Shot Man After Employee Wanted To Leave Early In Memphis,...
A 37-year-old Wendy’s manager in Memphis, Darelle Bowers, is accused of fatally shooting a man in the restaurant’s parking lot. The victim, Stephen Shepard, had arrived at Wendy’s to pick up a female employee who had asked to leave her shift early. According to an arrest affidavit...
Memphis has most dangerous morning commutes in the US, study finds
(NEXSTAR) – An annual study conducted by MoneyGeek examines the ‘most dangerous’ commutes in the country. To determine this, they looked at the average number of fatal crashes per year during the morning commute hours in over 100 of the largest cities in the U.S. Landing at...
Memphis teen asked stranger at Kroger to buy him and his mom food—he didn’t...
Sometimes, a person's story, no matter how "unimportant," moves strangers to tears. The same thing happened with Chauncy Jones Black, who stopped a stranger named Matt White at Kroger. He asked White if he could buy him glazed donuts in exchange for carrying his grocery bags to the car. The stranger agreed to that...
1 dead, others injured in fire at Raleigh independent living facility
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — One person is dead and several injured after a fire at an independent living facility Saturday night. The Memphis Fire Department responded to the Northlake Apartments on Epworth Road in Raleigh around 11:30. Crews found heavy fire visible when they arrived, and immediately began attacking the fire...
Then and Now: Advertising Legend John Malmo Reflects on 50 Years of Memphis History...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - In 1977, the New York Times wrote an article titled: “Memphis Seeks to Restore Its Status.” The story described how Memphis’ economic growth stalled for decades while other Southern cities like Atlanta and Houston grew and prospered. The Times called Memphis a “battered...
Audit exposes millions in questionable spending at MATA, urges reform
A long-awaited audit of the Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA), ordered by Mayor Paul Young following the 2024 discovery of a $60 million budget shortfall, was released Monday, July 28. The report details a range of questionable purchases — many made using the CEO’s American Express card — and flags...
Just City to spend $50K bailing individuals out of Shelby County Jail after death,...
Days after a man died at the Shelby County Jail , and a week after The Commercial Appeal reported that the jail's intake area was backlogged with nearly 400 detainees , local bail reform nonprofit Just City said it was going to attempt to bail out as many people as possible with its bail fund. In total, Just City...
MPD: Tip leads to man arrested in child exploitation case
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department reported that a man has been arrested on multiple charges Saturday evening. On July 15, MPD’s Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force received a cybertip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Material containing child sexual abuse was...
The Fried Catfish At This Retro Cafe In Tennessee Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
There’s a moment when you bite into perfectly fried catfish that time seems to stand still – that golden, crispy exterior giving way to tender, flaky fish that practically melts in your mouth. At Blues City Cafe on Memphis’ legendary Beale Street, they’ve mastered this culinary magic trick,...