Memphis TN

SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis and the Tennessee Counterdrug Task Force shuts down Nutbush drug market. In the early hours on Friday, agents arrived to a home on Powell Avenue near Holmes Street with a search warrant for fentanyl. The West Tennessee Violent Crime & Drug Task Force stated...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Briony Welborn, a 7th-grade student at Jackson Academic STEAM Academy, won the Jackson-Madison County School System’s Districtwide Spelling Bee Thursday night at Liberty Technology High School. A total of 23 students from 3rd through 8th grade competed for the top prize. The students studied a list...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — When winter weather hits, power outages are always a possibility, and we want to make sure you’re taking safety precautions, while staying warm. In a matter of hours, the Mid-South will experience its first winter storm of 2026, which means there’s a potential for power outages, amid the frigid...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) -The Memphis Police Department is notifying the public of lane closures due to an accident. According to MPD, an accident involving a down power line is causing traffic delays on Poplar Avenue and Bingham Street; all lanes are currently shut down as MPD investigates. We will keep...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Memphis, Tennessee – Dangerous winter weather is intensifying across the city as a crippling ice storm is expected to impact travel, utilities, and daily life through early Monday. According to the National...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Many are fearing frozen pipes and plumbing problems as the temperatures plunge during the winter storm, however a plumbing company shared tips on how to protect your pipes. Before the ice, snow and brutally cold temperatures hit the Mid-South, plumbing experts say you should protect the water sources...

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. (WMC) - Country singer Luke Bryan will bring his Word on the Street tour to Southaven on July 23. Country star Luke Bryan is bringing his Word on the Street Tour to BankPlus Amphitheater on Thursday, July 23. The show will feature guest such as Shane Profitt, Karley...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A Memphis man was sentenced to 35 years in federal prison for multiple charges including possession of a machine gun. On Wednesday, Christopher Walker, 38, was sentenced for being a convicted felon in possession of a machinegun during a drug trafficking offense. According to court documents,...

Those schools have been without formal custodial services this year, following a decision last month against approving a contract with ABM Industries.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Faith leaders gathered in Memphis for an overnight prayer vigil to oppose gambling across the river on January 22, 1952. Christians from multiple denominations filled First Baptist Church on Poplar. They prayed all night for West Memphis voters to reject a horse-racing referendum. By morning,...