1 detained after victim injured in Midtown shooting: MPD
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — One suspect has been detained after a victim was injured in a Midtown shooting on Wednesday afternoon, according to Memphis Police. According to MPD, they responded to a shooting in the 400 block of Cleveland at around 4:30 p.m., but the victim was not at the scene. Officers said they then responded...
Mother continues seeking justice for daughter fatally shot in 2022
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A mother is demanding justice in the murder of her 16-year-old daughter, Nia Ratcliff, nearly three years after the teen was killed. There have been no arrests or answers. Robyn Ratcliff says she feels like it’s still December 25 of 2022, the day she learned that her daughter had been shot. She […]
Loved one concerned after inmate death at 201 Poplar
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Concerns are growing after an inmate died at 201 Poplar on Sunday, marking the 13th death in the jail this year. Marcel Hutton, 35, who was charged with second-degree murder, was found unresponsive in his cell at 201 Poplar on Sunday. “I wish he would have like been there more to talk to Khalaya. […]
COGIC to host toy giveaway event for kids in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Greater Community Temple Church of God in Christ (COGIC) will be hosting a toy giveaway Wednesday morning. The giveaway begins at 11 a.m. at the church’s north campus and everyone is welcome to attend. You can expect to receive gifts, toys, and more while supplies last. Volunteers and community...
Local law enforcement urges last-minute shoppers to stay alert
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - It's Christmas Eve, and many people across the Mid-South are still getting ready for some last-minute shopping Wednesday morning. With the extra shoppers out and about, law enforcement will be ready. The Shelby County Sheriff's Office wants the public to know that deputies will be on the...
Thousands of medical records found in auctioned storage unit
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Thousands of medical records containing sensitive patient information were discovered in a Memphis storage unit that went up for auction after the owner failed to pay rent for three months. Jason Lederfine, who buys storage units as a hobby, found the records on Monday after acquiring...
Three hurt in two separate crashes on Highway 385
Correction: WREG reported that a six-vehicle accident happened along Highway 385; however, MPD said it was two separate car crashes that happened around the same time. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two separate car crashes occurred overnight that left multiple people injured along Highway 385, according to Memphis Police. Police...
This Day in History: Mall of Memphis closes
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - On this day in history, in 2003, after over two decades as a Memphis landmark, the Mall of Memphis quietly closed its doors. Once known as the city’s “new main street,” the mall drew massive crowds after opening in 1981, especially during the holidays.
WATCH: Company lays off dozens of Memphis workers
Just before Christmas, dozens of Memphis workers learned they are losing their jobs. According to a state notice, Archer Daniels Midland plans on closing its facility in the Hollywood neighborhood, located on Chelsea Avenue, west of Warford Street.
‘I thought you were exaggerating at first’: Memphis DoorDash driver goes to Aldi. Then...
While in Memphis, an Arkansas-based DoorDash driver went to Aldi to pick up an order. Shocked by the store’s lack of cleanliness, she filmed the rest of her experience. On Oct. 19, Stephanie Moore (@sjones1481) posted a TikTok documenting her various unsanitary encounters in the store. “I don’t ever do this, but...
