Memphis TN

Memphians in the predominantly Black Whitehaven and Westwood are asked to celebrate a 25% “community benefits agreement ” tied to Elon Musk’s xAI project. But we need to be honest: what does that number really mean, and how did we get there? This isn’t about the spirit of the Community Benefits Ordinance. I believe...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Denise Massaro and her friend drove eight hours to Graceland and joined countless others who have written their names on the wall outside of Elvis Presley’s home. Massaro said the drive in on Elvis Presley Boulevard was not what she was expecting. “You see this...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - An arrest has been made in what Metro Nashville Police are calling a ‘completely unprovoked’ deadly shooting outside a gas station back in mid-April. MNPD said Michael Robinson was killed when a man fired rounds into the white Jeep he was driving outside Honey...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An 18-year-old accused of shooting a 93-year-old woman to death back in 2024 is now detained on a $1 million bond, according to the Shelby County District Attorney’s Office. Derrion Taylor is charged in a triple shooting that took place in the 1800 block of Kendale Avenue on January 17, 2024. Taylor...

New year, new leader: For fifth straight year, MSCS resumes school with someone new leading district. This marks the fifth straight year that someone new is leading the district. The last time the same leadership was seen for consecutive school years was in 2021, when Dr. Joris Ray served as superintendent.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was sentenced to 18 years after carjacking and shooting a 60-year-old man, according to the United States Attorney’s Office, Western District of Tennessee. Jaylen Simpson, 23, was sentenced on Tuesday to 18 years in prison and five years of unsupervised release for carjacking that injured a man...

MEMPHIS, Tenn.– The man that was caught robbing a USPS postal worker at gunpoint on camera was arrested by Memphis Police. Police have identified Ronnie Moore, 20, as the person that committed the crime. In January, officers released video footage of the robbery taking place at apartments in the 4500 block of...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A woman was found dead with gunshot wounds in a wrecked vehicle over the weekend in Mississippi, according to the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation. On July 26, a woman was found in a wrecked vehicle with gunshot wounds along Highway 3. MBI says she was pronounced dead on the scene. The woman […]

This is definitely not a list you want to be on but unfortunately, no place is completely free or safe from crime for the most part. There are a ton of different crimes, from porch pirates stealing a package off of your front step to more serious crimes like armed robbery and the like.

COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. - Two people were injured, one of them seriously, after a four-car crash on Highway 385 near Forest Hill Irene, the Collierville Police Department said. At around 2:00 Tuesday afternoon, Collierville Police posted to X about a crash on the eastbound side of Highway 385 near Forest Hill Irene. The...