Driver blames shaking steering wheel for I-240 crash
This story has been updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two people were hospitalized after a car crash on Interstate 240 at Lamar Avenue early Monday morning. Officers say they responded to a single-vehicle crash a little after 3:30 a.m. along the westbound side of I-240 near Lamar Avenue. WREG crews captured the photos of two...
Influencer Dies in Motorcycle Accident 1 Day After Sharing Cryptic Post About Medical Visit
The content creator, who had over 120,000 followers on Instagram, shared comedic content about his life in Memphis, Tenn.
Victim identified after motorcycle crash in Millington
BREAKING UPDATE: The City of Millington has confirmed that the motorcycle crash was fatal and that one person died. The victim has been identified as 50-year-old Jimmy McMahan, also known as social media influencer, rapper, and comedian — Whyte Folkz. The death was confirmed by his manager, Kentucky Boy. *** MEMPHIS,...
Teen accidentally shoots himself in head showing off gun while live on social media,...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A 15-year-old was seriously injured after accidentally shooting himself in Binghampton on Monday evening, police said. Officers responded to a shooting in the 3300 block of Faxon Street around 7:02 p.m. According to police, the 15-year-old was showing off a gun while live on social media when...
Memphis Police searching for suspect in cell store robbery
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Memphis Police Department is still searching for the man they said is responsible for robbing a cell phone store in Raleigh. Police said the robbery occurred at the Magic Wireless store at 3271 Austin Peay Highway in Raleigh at around 7:45 p.m. on January 10. MPD said that they were told a man...
Comedy takes center stage at University of Memphis show
Paschal Hildreth Entertainment hosted a comedy show at the University of Memphis on Saturday night at 8 p.m. in the Rose Theatre, bringing together several comedians for a night of laughter and entertainment. The show was hosted by comedian Big Mouth Jerry and featured performances by Wild Beale, B2Funny and...
Arrest of former senior living executive director raises concerns for family
COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. — The former executive director of a senior living community in Collierville who was accused of stealing from a resident heads to court in two weeks. Timothy Johnson’s arrest led a former resident’s family to contact WREG to share their story and a warning. Former director at senior-living...
DeVante Hill announces candidacy for Tennessee’s 9th congressional district
MEMPHIS, Tenn — A man known for being a past community leader has announced his candidacy for Tennessee's 9th congressional district. DeVante Hill will now take on incumbent Steve Cohen and Tennessee State Rep. Justin Pearson, making the announcement during an event in Covington. He spearheaded large protests in...
BRRR! Wind Chills Drop Into Single Digits Around Memphis
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Memphis, Tennessee — Bitterly cold wind chills were reported across the Mid-South early Sunday morning, according to the National Weather Service in Memphis. As of 5:04 a.m. CST, wind chill readings ranged...
Man, woman found shot at gas station near Midtown
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Police Department is investigating after two people were found shot at a gas station near Midtown. Memphis Police officers responded to a call at the BP gas station on Summer Avenue near North Hollywood Street at 8:38 p.m. on Saturday. According to police, officers...

















