Surveillance video shows suspects flee deadly shooting
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police are investigating a shooting Saturday night at a Frayser smoke shop that left one man dead and two others in critical condition, according to officials. A scary Saturday night at Sonny Exotics’s Smoke Shop in Frayser was caught on camera as multiple people can be seen running outside...
What Should I Eat During My Short Stay in Memphis?
If you're planning to visit Memphis and are wondering about the must-try local food, you're in the right place. This article is based on a discussion from a Reddit post where a user asked for food recommendations as they were going to be in Memphis for a couple of days. The user specifically asked for local and BBQ...
Midtown Mystery: The Unending Drum Beats
Residents of Midtown have been intrigued by the persistent sound of drumming echoing through the streets for the past three hours. The source of the rhythmic beats remains a mystery, leading to speculation that there might be a band competition taking place somewhere in the vicinity. The continuous drumming has...
13 Family-Owned Italian Restaurants In Tennessee Where Every Meal Feels Like Sunday
There’s a special warmth that fills the air inside Tennessee’s family-run Italian restaurants; the kind that feels less like dining out and more like being welcomed back. The tables are close, the lighting soft, and the first thing you notice is the aroma: slow-simmered sauce, baked bread, a hint of basil and olive...
MATA offering free rides to passengers for 90 days
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) launched its 90-day "zero fare pilot program," allowing passengers to use its services for free. The program began Nov. 16. Riders will not need passes, fare cards, or payments to hop on one of MATA's services for 90 days. The free access applies to all of...
Man faces 4 attempted murder charges after 2024 shooting
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis man was arrested one year after officials say he shot at a vehicle, leaving a woman suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and injuring two children. Waltez Jones, 32, is charged with four counts of Attempted First Degree Murder and four counts of Employment of a Firearm with Intent to...
Hundreds more National Guard headed to Memphis even as judge weighs request for temporary...
Hundreds more members of the Tennessee National Guard are expected to arrive in Memphis over the next few days, even as local leaders await a judge’s decision on their petition to temporarily bar the guard from patrolling the city. Between 140 and 180 members of the Guard were patrolling...
10 Family-Owned Mexican Restaurants In Tennessee That Locals Can’t Get Enough Of
Growing up, I always thought authentic Mexican food meant those chain restaurants with sombreros on the walls. Then I moved to Tennessee and discovered something far better: small, family-owned spots where recipes have been passed down through generations and every plate comes with a side of genuine warmth. These...
Baptist Urgent Care opening new Olive Branch clinic
OLIVE BRANCH, Miss. — Baptist Urgent Care will open a new center in Olive Branch on Monday, Nov. 17 at 5142 Goodman Road, in front of Target. The clinic will offer urgent and family care, wellness services, and occupational health. It will operate seven days a week and provide walk-in care for non-emergency medical...
Injured Shelby County deputy fights to keep medical benefits
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A Shelby County sheriff’s deputy severely injured in a crash over a year ago is fighting to keep his medical benefits while he recovers. Sergeant Samuel Lilley spent time at Regional One and was later taken to rehab to recover from his injuries. Lilley was involved in a motorcycle crash while...

















