Memphis TN

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Fire Department is reporting that a fire caused heavy damage to a commercial building. At approximately 2:24 a.m., the Memphis Fire Department responded to a fire at a commercial building located on Elvis Presley Boulevard. MFD crews arrived to find heavy smoke and flames...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis man was convicted by a federal jury on Tuesday of interstate kidnapping, interstate domestic violence, and interstate stalking. Court documents say Omar Charleston, 39, drove to Southaven, Mississippi, to find the victim who was staying at a hotel. When he found her in the lobby, he forced...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis-Shelby County Schools says that possible changes in federal funding could impact around $17 million in support for the district. MSCS released a statement on Thursday announcing that it was monitoring potential changes in funding. The district says if funding isn’t restored, nearly 100...

BARTLETT, Tenn. (WMC) - Edgar Perez spoke with his father for the first time since he was detained by federal agents in Bartlett, Tennessee, on Tuesday. “You have three minutes remaining on this call,” you could hear the automated countdown in the background. With only three minutes, the time...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A grand jury has returned an indictment charging a Memphis man with being involved in a violent carjacking at the Southland Mall in 2019. According to the arrest affidavit, surveillance video and a CrimeStoppers tip led to the identification of Kaylon Spivey, 24, as one of six suspects in the...

Elon Musk's xAI has secured a controversial air permit for its Memphis AI hub, escalating a legal battle with the NAACP and SELC over environmental justice and pollution concerns. The post Elon Musk’s xAI Secures Memphis Air Permit, Sparking Legal Showdown Over Pollution Claims appeared first on WinBuzzer .

The Salvation Army of Memphis and The Mid-South is celebrating Christmas in July, a time to ring the bell and help more women and children in our community. Downtown Memphis Commission enters new partnership. Updated: 1 hour ago. The Downtown Memphis Commission recently announced a new partnership to expand its...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Ask any lifelong Memphian what their favorite local attractions were growing up, and they’re bound to mention Libertyland. On July 4, 1976, On July 4, 1976, Libertyland opened its doors and has been heralded as one of the most beloved amusement parks to ever exist.

The NAACP and the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) have taken formal steps toward suing Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, for allegedly violating the Clean Air Act at its Colossus data center in South Memphis. The massive facility, which powers xAI’s Grok chatbot, has come under fire for...

GEORGIA – A growing number of Black farmers in Georgia say they were misled and exploited by an organization that promised to help them receive compensation from a federal settlement tied to decades of discrimination by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The farmers were among thousands nationwide eligible to...