Memphis TN

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - On Tuesday, the City of Memphis officials held a press conference to discus the latest winter conditions. Public Works Director Scott Morgan provided updates on the work his office is conducting to clear roads. Morgan stated the plans are to have a least one or two...

Three former Memphis caregivers are accused of cashing in on hours they never worked, with a Shelby County grand jury indicting them on TennCare fraud and theft charges. The panel returned the charges in January, and police moved in this week to arrest the trio: Lakesha Albright, 42; Erika Humphreys, 36; and Yosha...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The City of Memphis continues to treat major roadways across the city like B.B. King Boulevard and parts of Union Avenue. Crews were out Monday putting down salt and will continue to do so as needed. Intersections like Dr. MLK Jr. Avenue and South Main Street...

The National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee, released a preliminary summary of snow, sleet, and ice accumulations from the winter storm that impacted the region over the weekend. The report offers a rough estimate of the storm’s impacts, noting that some minor adjustments may be made as additional delayed...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Light Gas and Water is recommending that customers stop dripping faucets on Tuesday, now that temperatures are rising, to help maintain water system pressure. MLGW said that when temperatures drop below 20 degrees for more than four hours, customers can resume the slow drip to prevent pipes...

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. (WMC) - The Mississippi Court of Appeals has ruled to uphold the 38-year sentence of a man convicted for attempted murder. Kyle Dodson was one of four Memphis men the Southaven Police Department arrested after a car chase led to a shootout in March 2023. The DeSoto County...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) -The United States Postal Service has temporarily suspended mail delivery due to the winter weather conditions. USPS says due the winter weather conditions, mail delivery has been temporarily suspended to some residential and business customers. Local offices will monitor conditions and make...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A jackknifed 18-wheeler is causing traffic issues on I-40. The crash was reported at 3:10 p.m. on I-40 near Sycamore View. Most eastbound traffic is stopped while emergency crews work to clear the crash. One person was taken to the hospital with non-critical injuries.

OLIVE BRANCH, Miss. (WMC) - Authorities are investigating a building explosion that occurred Tuesday morning in Olive Branch. The building was a future site of Southern VIP Pain Management, which has not yet opened. The developers have been renovating the existing building to prepare it for the clinic. No injuries...

All northbound lanes of Interstate 55 near Exit 271 (MS-306) in DeSoto County were shut down after an 18-wheeler crash amid dangerous conditions brought on by the winter storm, according to the Mississippi Department of Transportation. MDOT officials said the wreck left the highway completely blocked, forcing...