Feds Seize 2,000+ Pounds At Memphis FedEx Hub
Federal authorities say they seized more than 2,000 pounds of packaged marijuana Thursday during an operation at the FedEx sorting hub in Memphis, turning a routine day at the World Hub into a full-on narcotics takedown. Photos from the scene showed rows of vacuum-sealed bundles stacked on pallets, and federal agents...
Columbia woman arrested in Tennessee for deadly motorcycle crash
Kyshonda Williams, 30, was arrested in Tennessee on an arrest warrant for involuntary manslaughter in the second degree after allegedly hitting a motorcyclist during a crash on Nov. 2. The post Columbia woman arrested in Tennessee for deadly motorcycle crash appeared first on ABC17NEWS .
‘Extremely creepy’: Woman shocked neighbor was busted for 50-year-old murder in Wisconsin
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis man has been arrested in connection with a 50-year-old cold case murder in Kenosha, Wisconsin. James Terry Fowler, 68, has been charged with one count of first-degree homicide in the 1977 death of Ralph Ambrose Gianoli. A neighbor says FBI agents, National Guard members,...
Marion, AR fire leaves local business in ruins, residents safe
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An early morning fire in Marion, Arkansas, destroyed a local business. The flames erupted at a building on Service Road just off I-55 near Exit 10. According to Marion Police, the building is a mechanic shop, but now it’s been reduced to rubble. The above...
West Memphis man gets 95 years in domestic violence case
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A West Memphis man was sentenced to 95 years in prison after being found guilty of shooting a woman in front of his two children. Thursday, a Crittenden County jury found Shane White guilty of Aggravated Residential Burglary, Terroristic Act, Domestic Battery, Aggravated Assault with a Firearm, and...
MPD searching for suspects after man shot while pumping gas
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis police are searching for suspects accused of shooting a man while he was pumping gas. Police say that just after 2:30 a.m. on March 24, officers responded to an aggravated assault call at the Exxon station at the corner of Getwell Road and East Shelby Drive.
Building fire in Marion; crews work to extinguish flames
MARION, Ark. (WMC) - Crews are currently working to extinguish the flames of a fire at a business in Marion, Arkansas. A little after 9 a.m., Action News 5 arrived at the scene, a business just off I-55 north of the Marion exit, where crews were still actively working. Now...
‘Should have filed a parade permit’: Mayor Young responds to No Kings protest arrests
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis Mayor Paul Young responded to the ending of last weekend’s “No Kings” protest that led to arrests and pepper spray being deployed. In a weekly newsletter, Young said the city government supports the right to peacefully assemble. His statement said the permit...
Byhalia vehicle battery manufacturer laying off 73 workers
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Amplify Cell Technologies, which broke ground on a billion-dollar vehicle battery plant in Byhalia, Mississippi in 2024, is laying off workers. Seventy-three workers are affected, with the layoffs effective May 30, according to state employment officials. The facility was set to make lithium...
‘Why you shoot me?’: Victim allegedly says after fatally shot by woman
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A woman was arrested after being accused of fatally shooting a man who she said choked her at an apartment complex in South Memphis on Sunday. Kimberly Annette Cooper, 36, is charged with second-degree murder. Officers say they responded to a shooting victim call at the Methodist University Hospital...

















