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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is wanted for fleeing from Walmart after trying to shoplift a cart full of steaks and laundry detergent, according to Memphis Police. MPD said that on Jan. 16 at 5 p.m., they responded to a shoplifting call at Walmart at 6727 Raleigh-Lagrange Road. Officers said that a man entered the […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Tennessee man has been convicted of committing a series of bank robberies throughout Memphis, one of which ended in a shootout in 2023, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Tennessee. Mario Patterson, 45, was also found guilty of joining a...

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A box truck went into a lake Tuesday morning in Southwest Memphis. Police responded around 6:30 a.m. to Holmes Road and Shore Drive, in the Coro Lake/Robco Lake area. Officers say they located an unoccupied box truck, partially submerged in water. No injuries were reported. At this time, it is still...

OXFORD, Miss. (WLBT) - A Mississippi school superintendent and a schoolteacher pled guilty on a charge of conspiracy to commit embezzlement in federal court today. Earl Joe Nelson of Biloxi, Mississippi, was the superintendent of the Clarksdale Municipal School District from July 2019 to May 2022. Nelson became the...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis police say they are investigating what led to a vehicle being found in a lake Tuesday morning. Police went to the 5100 block of East Shore Drive in the Westwood Shores neighborhood after dispatchers received a call about a suspicious person in the area. When...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A multi-vehicle crash has caused traffic delays Tuesday morning on Interstate 40, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. The multi-vehicle crash was reported around 6:30 a.m. on I-40 westbound at Germantown Road. Three lanes of traffic are currently blocked at this time. Alternative...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas is set to close three GameStop locations as more than 470 locations are closing nationwide to begin 2026. Here's a look at the stores in Arkansas that are closing:. Little Rock – Mabelvale Plaza, 10215 Mabelvale Plaza Drive. Batesville – Eagle Mountain Center,...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was injured in a shooting early Tuesday morning in North Memphis, according to Memphis Police. Officers say they responded to a shooting call around 3:40 a.m. in the 200 block of Cedar Avenue. A man was found and taken to the hospital in critical condition. At this time, it is […]

HERNANDO — Some DeSoto County School Board members want a legal process by which an elected peer — another school board member — can be ousted for concerns including malfeasance and abuse of power. They passed a resolution in November formally asking lawmakers to consider granting that authority in the current...