Memphis TN

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A local community organizer and criminal legal reform advocate says the health of inmates at 201 Poplar is not being properly addressed following several Shelby County inmate deaths in 2025. Christopher Steele became the tenth Shelby County inmate to die in custody this year after spending...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - More than 1,500 warnings were issued during the first month of operation for the Memphis Police Department's (MPD) speed limit cameras. MPD put up 30 speed limit cameras at 15 locations at the end of September. The police department allowed a grace period between September 30 and October 30, issuing...

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A missing 15-year-old from Memphis was found in Hawaii, according to the United States Marshals Service.

25 years ago — 2000 The Church of God in Christ is turning to The Pyramid arena to accommodate thousands of "saints" in town for the church's 93rd Holy Convocation. The convention is expected to draw an unusually high number of participants this year as the 5.5 million-member denomination, headquartered in Memphis,...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tammy Franklin is a mother desperately trying to hold it all together after Memphis Police say her daughter, 27-year-old Kelsay Franklin, was shot on January 27, 2024, in the Eastern Heights Apartments. “A lot of sleepless nights, it’s been so difficult because no mother should have to bury their...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Thousands of Memphis Light, Gas, and Water customers are currently without power, according to their power outage map. As of 6 a.m., there were 1,295 customers affected by the outage. Around 8:30 a.m., it was reported that 459 customers were affected. At this time, MLGW reported that they are...

In news certain to cause a buzz of excitement among Memphis foodies, a brand-new pizzeria is preparing to take a bite out of the city. Shreya’s Pizza has been steadily making its way through the permitting process for about a year, and appears to be coming to the finish line and preparing to feed hungry visitors.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Two men were arrested Sunday after they returned to the scene of a robbery and an attack outside a Memphis convenience store, police said. Christopher Cunningham, 25, and Traci Holt, 18, were both charged with robbery, according to the Memphis Police Department (MPD). Police said a man...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A shooting investigation is underway at a Raleigh fire station after a man was critically injured in an argument, Memphis Police confirm. Officers say they responded to a shooting call at a fire station on 4985 Raleigh Lagrange Road just before 9:30 p.m. According to a witness, she told police she...