Memphis Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Suspect After Firearm Threat at M-Town Market
Memphis Police are seeking information regarding an aggravated assault at M-Town Market on Thomas Street, where a dispute over utensils escalated into a firearm threat. This incident occurred last Wednesday morning, according to an official release from the Memphis Police Department. The altercation began when the...
Man injured in shooting outside church, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A man was injured during a shooting on Friday night, according to the Memphis Police Department. Just before 10:50 p.m., officers responded to a shooting where someone was struck on North Manassas Street at True Love full gospel MB Church. Officers arrived on the scene and...
Tiptonville duo sentenced to life in prison
Military ad vandalized with offensive message on Crump Blvd. billboard. A military recruitment billboard advertisement on Crump Boulevard is shocking Memphis drivers after an offensive message was plastered over the sign.
Memphis teen inspires change through poetry
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Mid-South teen is using her passion for writing to inspire others to be the change they want to see. This White Station senior recently received a prestigious title in the Memphis poetry scene. “I’m super excited to see you know where I can take this and how many people I can […]
Back to school event to end gun violence
Volunteers hand out school supplies during 'Stop the killing' back to school drive
Motorcyclist dead after crash with disabled car on I-40
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police say a man on a motorcycle died Saturday after colliding with a vehicle on Interstate 40 near Warford. Police say it started with a one-vehicle crash that left a disabled vehicle on the interstate near the Warford exit sometime around 4 a.m. The woman involved in the car wreck told […]
Shelby Co. leaders cut ribbon on govt.’s first transitional house for newly-freed prisoners
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A new transitional house is open in Shelby County to provide immediate housing and resources for those reentering society after incarceration. The “Redemption House,” located next to the Shelby County Office of Re-Entry on Mississippi Boulevard, marks the first-ever transitional housing project...
Ford’s electric pickup truck launch delayed to 2028
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Ford Motor Company is in the process of producing its new electric pickup trucks at BlueOval City; however, a mass production delay has pushed back the launch date to 2028, instead of 2027. The company made a similar announcement back in August of 2024. Despite the latest delay, a Ford spokesperson...
Man who threatened to copy Memphis spree shooter arrested for strangling woman, MPD says
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man on probation for threatening to copy the actions of Memphis spree shooter Ezekiel Kelly was put back behind bars for strangling a woman, according to the Memphis Police Department (MPD). MPD officers arrested 25-year-old Derrick White on Thursday. Investigators said that White choked a woman...
Mid-South school bus driver under investigation after leaving kids unattended during morning stop
FAYETTE COUNTY. - A Fayette County school bus driver is under investigation after a restaurant owner said he left several young children unattended during a morning stop, then ordered breakfast and used the restroom. Cyndi Oliver, owner of Sweet Creations & Our Daily Bread, in La Grange, Tenn., said the...
