Man ejected from vehicle in I-40 crash
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was reportedly ejected from his vehicle in a crash on I-40. The crash happened on I-40 near Warford and involved two vehicles. Memphis Police say the man was taken to the hospital in critical condition. TDOT says the crash was reported at 5:38 p.m. on Friday. Memphis Police say officers […]
Late Night Eats at Momma’s in Memphis
Since the COVID pandemic, Memphis has gradually lost all of its late-night places to eat, and really almost nothing is left. One of the casualties of the pandemic was the idiosyncratic gourmet dive bar The Dirty Crow. Afterwards, it morphed into a more traditional dive bar known as Momma’s, with a trucker-bar theme....
Memphis-born 100-year-old WWII veteran honored with monument at National Cemetery
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - On Friday afternoon, a 100-year-old WWII veteran, Putnam Green, was honored with a new monument at the National Cemetery at Jackson Avenue. Green was honored along with the “Seabees”, the construction force of the U-S Navy, known for their ability to build whatever needs to be assembled as well...
Bond set for man charged in deadly Cache 42 shooting
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The man charged in a deadly triple shooting outside Cache 42 that left two people, including a 16-year-old, injured and a third victim dead, appeared in court Friday morning. The accused, 24-year-old Jerod Lawson, is charged with three counts of attempted first-degree murder and employing a firearm....
Update on HillBoyz Wing and Burger Bar Expansion With New West Memphis Location
HillBoyz Wing and Burger Bar is opening a second location this summer, What Now Memphis previously reported, and new details have since emerged. Owned by Loard and Tabitha Cole, the new restaurant will be located at 109 S. Worthington Drive in West Memphis, Arkansas. The couple is hosting a soft launch this weekend...
This Unassuming Restaurant In Tennessee Serves Up The Best Southern Food You’ll Ever Taste
In the heart of Memphis, where barbecue joints get all the glory, there exists a breakfast sanctuary that locals protect like a cherished family secret. Bryant’s Breakfast sits on Summer Avenue, its red and yellow exterior shining like a morning beacon for the hungry and the hopeful. The moment...
MPD: Man, squad car struck in downtown gunfire
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is fighting for his life after an overnight shooting downtown, Memphis Police said. At 11:34 p.m., officers responded to a shooting call with property struck in the 200 block of Union Ave. A male victim was taken by private vehicle to the hospital in critical condition. Police said an MPD […]
Suspect says shooting was in self-defense, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was critically injured in a shooting Thursday in the Cherokee area, and the man charged in the crime allegedly told police that he did it in self-defense. Jerome Settle, 22, was charged with Aggravated Assault and Theft of Property to wit: Stolen Firearm. His bond was set to $50,000, and […]
Ruling issued in case between shopping center and MSCS
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A shopping center owner’s plea for help now has a response from a judge. The owners of Balmoral Shopping Center on Ridgeway Road, less than one minute away from Ridgeway High School, filed a lawsuit against the Memphis-Shelby County School Board, City of Memphis, and Memphis Police Department...
Civil case against City of Memphis filed by Tyré Nichols mother gets new judge
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — United States District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee Mark Norris has again moved off ofoverseeing a case involving Tyré Nichols. Norris had overseen the entirety of the federal civil lawsuit filed by Nichols' mother Row'Vaughn Wells against the City of Memphis, but an order transferring...
