Sentencing delayed for admitted Young Dolph shooter as court hearing reset
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A sentencing hearing for the self-admitted gunman in the murder of Memphis rapper Young Dolph has been delayed. On Monday, Cornelius Smith's court hearing was reset to mid-May. Attorneys for both sides appeared in court Monday morning to reach a final resolution on Smith. They agreed...
Memphis Man Says City Sold Him ‘Stolen’ Cars, Then Threw Him In Jail
What started as a routine trip to the city impound lot has exploded into a high-stakes civil rights fight in federal court. Michael Lusk says Memphis police wrongly accused him of stealing vehicles he legally bought from a City of Memphis impound yard, then left him sitting in jail for roughly a month before...
Germantown Police honor 2025 Officer and Dispatcher of the Year
The Germantown Police Department has announced its 2025 Chief’s Award recipients. Senior Patrolman Thomas Conrad was named Officer of the Year, and Public Safety Dispatcher/Jailer Sheila Hutchins was recognized as Dispatcher of the Year.
Officers involved in No Kings protest placed on administrative leave
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis Mayor Paul Young says the officers involved in breaking up the No Kings protest in Downtown Memphis on Saturday have been placed on leave. Young says the city is conducting a full review of the officer’s interactions from the event. Three arrests were made...
Work begins on $6M Greenbelt Landing expansion in Memphis
Expansion of Greenbelt Landing is now underway at the north end of Mud Island, with city leaders and federal partners marking the start of a $6 million project at Greenbelt Park, a 102-acre public green space along the Mississippi River in downtown Memphis. The project will increase docking capacity for...
Tennessee DOT to test autonomous freight technology along I-40 corridor
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announced plans to conduct a pilot program to test autonomous freight technologies along one of the state’s busiest freight corridors. On March 27, TDOT provided details on the Memphis/West Tennessee Smart Freight Corridor Pilot, which will be conducted on I‑40...
Fayette County care provider accused of TennCare fraud
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Fayette County care provider has been indicted on charges of theft and TennCare fraud, the Tenneessee Bureau of Investigation said Monday. Shenika Vonsha Mason, 43, of Rossville, was charged in the indictment with one count of TennCare Fraud $10,000 to $60,000, and one count of Theft of Property...
16-year-old arrested after child robbed at gunpoint in South Memphis, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A 16-year-old boy was arrested Friday in connection with an armed robbery of a child in South Memphis, police said. According to the Memphis Police Department (MPD), the robbery took place Wednesday night as the child — later identified by family as a 7-year-old — was walking with friends from...
This Tennessee Hole-in-the-Wall Shack Serves Juicy BBQ People Can’t Stop Raving About
Memphis is known for its legendary barbecue scene, but one little spot keeps stealing the spotlight from all the big-name joints. Elwood’s Shack sits in a Lowe’s parking lot on Summer Avenue, looking more like a roadside stand than a restaurant destination. But don’t let the humble appearance fool you because this...
This Tennessee Antique Mall Is Packed With So Many Finds, Every Visit Feels Like...
Nestled in Collierville, Tennessee, Sheffield Antiques Mall feels like the kind of place you could wander through for hours and still not see it all. Inside this massive space, more than 300 independent dealers fill booth after booth with all kinds of treasures, from vintage jewelry and retro furniture to quirky...
