Mid-South law enforcement crack down on impaired, distracted drivers
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Law enforcement agencies across the Mid-South are cracking down on impaired and distracted drivers. The start of 2026 is the start of new beginnings. For law enforcement agencies across Tennessee and Arkansas, it’s the start of new efforts to crack down on impaired and distracted drivers. In...
Memphians brace for Affordable Care Act premium spike
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Time is ticking. The Mid-South has until January 15th to sign up for insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace. However, the pandemic-era subsidies that support the program ended on Wednesday. Michael McKinney is a licensed health insurance broker in Memphis who has been helping people...
Man critically injured in shooting outside liquor store
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis police are investigating a shooting in front of a liquor store Thursday night. Police were nearby when they heard gunshots in front of Getwell Liquor on Getwell Road and American Way. Police arrived to find a man had been shot in the thigh and hand.
Memphis Home Invasion Case: Fourth Suspect Arrested, Sheriff Reports
Fourth Person Taken Into Custody in Memphis Deadly Home Invasion I still remember reading about this case and feeling a […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Man lured into robbery with Facebook sale, MPD says
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man was robbed of his money and a handgun after being set up with a Facebook sale, the Memphis Police Department said. Just before 7:00 Monday evening, MPD said, officers were sent to the robbery on Turco Drive in Raleigh. Once there, police said, the victim told them he was there to buy a...
High Point Terrace shooting leaves 3 injured
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Police Department is investigating after a shooting in High Point Terrace left three people injured. Memphis Police officers responded to a shooting on High Point Terrace near Philwood Avenue at around 10:30 p.m. on Friday. According to the Memphis Police, officers did not find...
Girlfriend of chase suspect says he was test-driving car
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A convicted felon with a suspended driver’s license who led a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper on a chase on New Year’s Eve with a teenager in the vehicle, appeared in court Friday morning. The teen’s mother, LaQuanta Ellis, who is also Bailey’s girlfriend, was in court in support of the man accused...
Three suspects rob victim after posing as DoorDash driver at Memphis apartment complex
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Three suspects robbed a victim at Highland Meadows Apartments after one posed as a DoorDash delivery driver, police said. Officers responded to the apartment complex around 11:30 a.m. the day after Christmas. Police say three suspects, two of them with guns, pulled off a robbery after one of...
Couple accused of stealing dead woman’s house
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis couple is facing several charges for allegedly filing a fraudulent quitclaim deed to steal a dead woman’s home. The value of the home on Delta Road in Southwest Memphis is over $60,000. Police say a relative of the late homeowner discovered the fake deed. Shterrya Cooksey and her boyfriend,...
Baptist-DeSoto celebrates New Year’s baby for 2026
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. — While the rest of the Mid-South was ringing in the new year, Tinesha Floyd of Como was preparing for a life-changing arrival. At 3:42 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2026, Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto officially welcomed its first baby of the year: a healthy girl named Naiari Floyd.

















