Memphis TN

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Southern College of Optometry is breaking ground for a multi-million dollar expansion project. According to the college, the full expansion is expected to last 18 months. The first phase will include the construction of a new building on campus, which will extend the pediatrics and...

The Olive Branch Police Department is recruiting community-minded individuals to join what the City of Olive Branch described as one of Mississippi’s fastest-growing and most respected agencies, the city said. The city said the department offers a competitive salary; a lateral transfer program with a salary scale...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - New data from the Shelby County District Attorney’s Office showed more convictions and fewer dismissals in December 2025 compared to 2019, officials said. The analysis follows a recent local report that raised questions about conviction and dismissal rates. The office used December 2019 as a...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The man accused in a hit-and-run crash that killed a woman in 2023 entered a guilty plea and was sentenced to six years in prison during a hearing Friday morning. DeAndrea Clark was charged in a hit-and-run crash that killed Sarah Hamer on Kirby Parkway at Highway 385. Investigators say Clark, who […]

A Memphis man has taken his fight to federal court after a disturbing photograph of his deceased mother surfaced on her own iPhone days after she was found dead. Relatives say the image, which they describe as showing the 69-year-old partially unclothed with medical electrode pads on her back, has only deepened their...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The customer of an unlicensed provider wants her money back after she got veneers that left her with damage so severe that no other dentist is willing to help her. “It hurts so bad. It’s terrible. It feels just like a toothache,” said Vosche Bowens. Bowens said she went to an unlicensed […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department is investigating after a child was struck by a bullet during that early morning hours of March 27. According to MPD, officers responded to a shots fired call a little after 3 a.m. on Douglass Avenue in the Orange Mound area. When...

Police say a Memphis man turned a Hickory Hill parking lot into a crime scene last week when he allegedly gunned his SUV toward a couple outside a neighborhood sports bar, launching the man into the air and onto the hood of another vehicle. Court documents identify the suspect as 39-year-old William Bass....

Marco's Pizza is expanding this year, including a new Memphis location next month. In a March 4 press release , the chain announced it would expand with over 80 openings in the coming year, following what Marco’s called a year full of "notable achievements," including 60 new locations in 2025. The company announced...

MEMPHIS, Tenn — Tennessee Senate lawmakers passed a bill Thursday, March 26, to prohibit school districts from suing the state over accountability measures. SB0712 aims to prevent a local education agency or public charter school from filing a civil action against the state or an agency or person working for the...