Sentencing delayed for woman convicted of killing Memphis pastor
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The sentencing of a woman convicted of murdering Memphis pastor Brodes Perry has been delayed due to paperwork issues. Latoshia Daniels will return to court Friday after her sentencing hearing was postponed Tuesday. The delay was over paperwork issues with her mental evaluation. Daniels was...
5 U.S. Cities Where Locals Advise Against Walking Alone at Night
Certain American cities, while charming during the day, turn into places where caution becomes essential...
Meet WREG’s new reporter, Katelyn Barker
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Katelyn Barker, WREG News Channel 3’s new reporter, will be making her on-air debut in Memphis on Wednesday at 5 p.m. Katelyn previously worked at WALB News 10 in Albany, Georgia, as a multi-media journalist, where she learned to write, shoot, edit, and report stories that impacted various...
Scottsboro police arrest both suspects after chase that started in Madison County
The Scottsboro Police Department says that a second suspect has been arrested after a police chase started in another jurisdiction.
Local schools win at state dance championships
JACKSON, Miss. (WMC) - Some local schools brought home hardware from the Mississippi state hip-hop dance championships. The competition was this past weekend. Lewisburg Middle won the Junior High division for the second year in a row. DeSoto Central High placed second in the Varsity 5A-7A division. DeSoto Central...
Memphis police officer fires shots at dog during domestic violence call
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A Memphis police officer fired two shots at a charging pit bull while responding to a domestic violence call early Tuesday morning on Mud Island. The incident happened just after 1 a.m. at the Riverset Apartments, according to Memphis Police. Officers initially responded to a call...
Task force arrests attempted murder suspect in 2024 fatal shooting
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was arrested on Wednesday on an attempted murder charge after a charge was previously dropped in a 2024 fatal shooting, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. Eric Wilkerson was arrested on Monday and was indicted last Thursday for the attempted murder of Adrian Goodrich. On Feb. 22 of 2024,...
Fire at vacant Midtown school ruled accidental; 2 firefighters hurt
UPDATE: On Dec 17. The Memphis Fire Department ruled a vacant Midtown school fire accidental. MFD said the fire started on the second floor, and the building loss is $200,000. The content loss is $75,000. They said the two firefighters who were injured have been released. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Fire Department...
Woman seeks refuge in neighbor’s Mud Island apartment from boyfriend who allegedly beat her
A woman is recovering and her boyfriend is behind bars after a domestic violence incident early Wednesday morning on Mud Island.
Memphis City Council approves 2% firefighter raises
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis City Council voted Tuesday night to approve a 2% raise for the Memphis Fire Department, two weeks after a tense discussion over the proposal. The 8-3 vote with two members abstaining amends the current year’s budget to allocate $1.7 million toward a 2% raise for firefighters, who received a...
