Fugitive Arrested in Kidnapping of Alabama Realtor; Two Suspects Still At Large
MASON, Mich. (BFMG) — A man wanted in the kidnapping of Alabama realtor Ronald “Ronnie” Dumas Jr. has been taken into custody in Michigan, while two other suspects remain on the run and a $10,000 reward is still being offered for information on Dumas’ whereabouts. Authorities...
Your First Alert to more great weather and more rain this week
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Mid-South enjoyed a magnificent Monday to start the work week and we have a terrific Tuesday to look forward to. Fortunately, the pattern is dry for now, but an increase in humidity will develop mid-week and ultimately lead to rain before the week comes to an end.
Watch Antwanette Crutcher explain why sleep and rest are not the same thing
Antwanette Crutcher walked away from a corporate finance career and built Jasper Float Spa and Wellness Center in Memphis around one idea, rest is not a reward. She breaks down what rest therapy actually does to the brain, why 8 hours of sleep is not always enough, and where Jasper is headed next.
Olive Branch Junebug Jamboree continues in Old Towne, mayor says
A social media message from the Olive Branch Chamber of Commerce said the Junebug Jamboree “continues this week in Old Towne” and listed Olive Branch Mayor Ken Adams, the post shows. The platform displayed a notice saying the content was not available and that this usually happens when...
Deputy suffers minor injuries in Hwy 385 crash
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A Shelby County deputy suffered minor injuries after being involved in a crash on Monday evening. The crash happened just after 7 p.m. on Highway 385, about a quarter mile before the Winchester Road exit. Three vehicles were involved, including the deputy’s cruiser. The deputy...
Motorists traveling between Memphis and West Memphis advised of overnight lane restrictions on the...
West Memphis, Arkansas – Drivers traveling across the Mississippi River between Memphis and West Memphis should prepare for overnight traffic restrictions this week as maintenance crews perform routine work on the Interstate 40 Hernando de Soto Bridge. According to transportation officials, the eastbound inside and mid
Memphis Tenants Report Chronic Elevator Failures
Residents in an 11-story Memphis apartment building say a chronically broken elevator has turned their lives into a grueling climb, leaving elderly and disabled neighbors effectively trapped and forcing at least one person to crawl up multiple flights of stairs. A user-submitted photo and several posts shared with loca
‘Personal vendettas:’ Former MLGW employee speaks out after modernization efforts
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Former Memphis, Gas, Light and Water employees are speaking out after modernization efforts with the company led to employees having to reapply for their jobs and some not being selected. MLGW said that they are changing job requirements and classifications as technology has improved. “This is...
Victim follows alleged burglar when he returns to scene of crime
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Police say a man accused of stealing nearly $7,000 worth of items from a North Memphis apartment was arrested about a week later after he returned to the scene of the crime and was confronted by residents. Chase Pruett was arrested Sunday and charged with aggravated burglary and theft of property $2,50
Tennessee’s Fast-Growing Suburb Near Memphis Has Eclectic Shops And Small-Town Charm
Tennessee is known for many of its famous offerings — from country music and whiskey to its natural beauty and barbecue. But if you veer slightly off the well-trodden path, you'll find that the Volunteer State is also home to dozens of cozy towns and suburbs, too: each with its own flavor and unique attractions. One su
