VIDEO: Wrong-Way Pursuit on I-55 Ends With Crash Into West Memphis Building
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — Video obtained from Arkansas State Police shows a May 29 pursuit in West Memphis that ended when a vehicle traveled the wrong way on Interstate 55 and crashed into an industrial building, according to an ASP report attached to the video. Trooper Gunner Fultz wrote...
NWS Memphis adds probabilistic HeatRisk forecasts for summer
The U.S. National Weather Service in Memphis said it has added probabilistic HeatRisk forecasts for the summer to give users more context about heat threats. The new product provides likelihoods for five HeatRisk categories — “Little/None,” “Minor,” “Moderate,” “Major” and “Extreme” — the agency said.
A Memphis Law Grad Who Didn’t Wait to Give Back
David McKinney didn’t wait until the tail end of his career to give back. The University of Memphis law alumnus and his wife, Dr. Shanea McKinney, recently launched the David E. McKinney Law Fellowship at the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law—and they did it while still in what most would consider
Family Fun Fridays return to Memphis parks with free food, games and activities for...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Family Fun Friday returns this week to parks across Memphis. Hosted by Memphis Parks and Play Your Park, the free family-friendly event is on Fridays from 6-9 p.m. It is free and features games, music, bounce houses, food and activities for all ages. Pre-registration is not required...
Man sentenced to 14 years for vehicular homicide of good Samaritan
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A man has been sentenced to serve 14 years in prison following a guilty plea regarding the vehicular homicide death of a good Samaritan, according to the Shelby County District Attorney’s Office. Michael King has pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide by intoxication regarding an incident...
Mom defends son accused of leading THP chase with 3-year-old in car
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A mother is calling for answers after her 21-year-old son is arrested for allegedly leading the Tennessee Highway Patrol on a chase with his child inside the car. Vickie Brown says her son, Xadrian, has never gotten in trouble or committed a crime; however, the affidavit accuses him of speeding and lea
Accused mass murderer Austin Drummond returns to court
LAKE COUNTY, Tenn. — Accused mass murderer Austin Drummond returns to court Friday morning. Final plans for his upcoming trial in two cases could be decided during the hearing. At the last hearing, prosecutors suggested Shelby County as a location to hold the trial, but it was quickly shot...
Stolen Memphis Getaway Screeches To A Halt In Southaven As Six Are Cuffed
A Thursday police pursuit that started in Memphis spilled over the state line into Southaven on June 4, 2026, drawing a heavy law-enforcement response near Interstate 55 and Stateline Road. Officers were chasing a vehicle that had been reported stolen in a robbery. The car finally stopped near Main at the I-55 ramps, w
Shelby district attorney balks at state move to dismiss legal challenges
Shelby County’s district attorney is asserting his right to sue Tennessee over two new laws he says target his office and violate the state Constitution. District Attorney Steve Mulroy filed a response after Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti sought to dismiss his lawsuit in Shelby County Chancery Court. “This case is
A Man Was Beaten With Guns and Robbed Right Outside His Own Apartment in...
Memphis Man Beaten, Robbed of PS5 and $900 the Moment He Pulled Into His Own Driveway Most people take it […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
