Memphis TN

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A man has been arrested and charged after allegedly kidnapping a driver during a carjacking. On Sunday, March 22, 2026, at around 5:08 AM, officers responded to a kidnapping and car robbery at the Valero Gas Station located on Lamar Ave. When officers arrived, the victim...

What was supposed to be a massive clean-energy jobs engine for the greater Memphis area just hit an abrupt speed bump. Amplify Cell Technologies has laid off workers at its under-construction battery plant in northern Mississippi, shaking confidence in a project that local leaders had touted as a once-in-a-generation...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - An explosive device was discovered near a walking trail Tuesday evening. Shelby County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Germantown Parkway near Wolf River Boulevard just before 9 p.m. where the device was found. Deputies say the item appeared to be a “significantly deteriorated...

HERNANDO, Miss. — A Horn Lake man has been convicted after pleading guilty in a case involving abuse of a family pet, according to court officials. Tristan Pipkin, 27, entered a guilty plea in DeSoto County Circuit Court to one count of unnatural intercourse. The charge followed an investigation by the Horn Lake...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Two Memphis brothers are facing charges in connection with a domestic violence incident that occurred over the weekend. One of the victims was the ex-girlfriend of Henry Pratt, who has a warrant out for his arrest on charges of attempted first-degree murder, possession of a firearm during the...

A man in Tennessee is accused of gunning down his ex-girlfriend and a man she was with after multiple domestic violence incidents just days before. The post 'If I can't have you, no one can': Man guns down ex-girlfriend and man she was with as they walked down sidewalk, then stood over them and shot again, cops say...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years after stabbing his coworker in the neck last year, according to DeSoto County District Attorney Matthew Barton. Barton said that Jiver Alejandro Melo Dominguez, 20, of Mexico, pleaded guilty to Attempted Murder and was sentenced to 25 years in the Mississippi...

Amid the war in Iran , gas prices in the United States have hit $4 per gallon on average for the first time since 2022. According to AAA , as of March 31, gas prices in Tennessee averaged around $3.72 per gallon, and prices in Shelby County were slightly higher at around $3.74. Here's where you can find the cheapest...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The FBI reported raiding a home in Cordova on Wednesday morning. The FBI has been reported at a residence on Beaver Valley Lane. Officials carried out a search and issued an arrest warrant at the home. No additional information has been released yet. Action News 5...

Two years later, survivor of deadly Hickory Hill crash set to celebrate her 4th birthday. Three lives taken in a fiery crash two years ago in Hickory Hill. The lone survivor: a 2-year-old girl. This week, that little girl will be celebrating her fourth birthday party and the public is invited to come.