Fire crews respond to fire in Northeast Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Fire Department was actively on the scene of an apartment fire in Northeast Memphis on Saturday morning. Action News 5 arrived around 11 a.m. at the 4400 block of Macon Road near Berclair Road, where multiple fire crews were on scene. It is unclear...
MLGW employees asked to reapply for their jobs in modernization efforts
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis Light, Gas, and Water has responded after Action News 5 received reports that employees were asked to reapply for their positions as part of modernization efforts. MLGW said that they are changing job requirements and classifications as technology has improved. The utility company said th
MPD chase leads to arrest of attempted robbery suspect
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A North Carolina man accused of attempting to rob a jewelry store in Middle Tennessee was arrested Friday night after allegedly leading Memphis police on a chase through Cordova. According to an affidavit, Memphis police were alerted to a BOLO issued by the Lebanon Police Department for a suspect wante
Some storms are expected Saturday evening
We are looking at a marginal risk for Lee County, Crittenden county, and further north in Arkansas Northern counties in Mississippi from Northern Tunica county out to Alcorn County. Shelby County, Fayette, Hardeman, and McNairy Counties in that marginal risk. NE Arkasnsas in a Slight risk and Northern and Northwestern
WREG staff volunteers across Memphis for Nexstar’s ‘Founder’s Day of Caring’
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Employees at WREG spent Friday giving back to the community as part of Nexstar Media Group’s annual Founder’s Day of Caring, a company-wide initiative that encourages employees to volunteer with local nonprofit organizations. WREG staff members volunteered at several organizations across the Memphis ar
Paralyzed Air Force veteran finds new purpose in life
"Getting to meet people and staying active has been the biggest drive for staying positive, I think, in my life."
9 Must Try Restaurants In West Memphis, Arkansas Worth The Trip In 2026
West Memphis, Arkansas does not need a big-city skyline to bring serious flavor. Cross the river, follow the smell of smoke, and let your appetite take over for a while. This 2026 restaurant list is for anyone who likes meals with a little story behind them. Not fancy just to look fancy.
Olive Branch mayor, Board of Aldermen to meet June 16
Olive Branch Mayor Ken Adams and the Board of Aldermen will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at the City Municipal Court Building, 6900 Highland Street, the city said. The city said the session is a regularly scheduled Mayor and Board of Aldermen meeting and is open to the public.
Two Memphis Men Restrained an 18-Year-Old Who Police Say Tried to Rob Them With...
An 18-year-old in Memphis is facing felony robbery charges after two men he allegedly tried to rob at gunpoint fought back and held him until police arrived, according to Fox13 Memphis. It happened at a home in the Highland Heights neighborhood. Police say the gun he was carrying turned out to be a BB gun. …
Bartlett residents clean up after heavy rain causes flooding, fallen trees
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Residents in Bartlett are cleaning up after heavy rain swept through the area, leaving behind flooding, fallen trees, and damaged property. The storms dumped between 3 and 6 inches of rain in parts of Bartlett, causing creeks to overflow and low-lying areas to flood. Residents say flooding has become a
