Memphis TN

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man accused of shooting and killing a doctor in an exam room back in 2023 is scheduled to appear in court for a hearing on Thursday. Pickens was initially set to appear in court Monday morning; however, his case was reset to Thursday, February 26. Larry Pickens, 29, is charged with first-degree […]

A Saturday night crash on Ridgeway Road in East Memphis left one person dead and shut down part of the busy corridor for hours as investigators combed through the wreckage. Emergency crews flooded the scene, and the collision quickly backed up traffic on nearby streets while officers and tow trucks worked to clear...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Crews are continuing to work on a water break in a Downtown Memphis neighborhood Sunday, Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW) said. MLGW identified a vintage pipe from the early 1900s as the cause of the main break. Officials reported the water main break near Fourth Street...

Investigators say someone deliberately set fire to the New Life Outreach Ministries building in South Memphis on Wednesday night, and the blaze has now been officially ruled an arson. Fire crews pulled up just before 9:30 p.m. and were able to knock down the flames, but the church was left with an estimated $6,000 in...

MEMPHIS, Tennessee — A motorcyclist was seriously injured after reportedly hitting a steel guardrail on an I-240 exit ramp. According to the Memphis Police, officers responded to a crash on the exit ramp of I-240 heading toward Union Avenue at 10:30 p.m. on Saturday. Memphis Police say a motorcyclist...

It looks like a new restaurant is on the horizon for Memphis diners. Paperwork has been filed for an eatery seemingly called Park Avenue Social set to open on-as the name suggests-Park Avenue. The concept does not yet have a digital footprint so any and all information related to it...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — This weekend we’re giving three cheers to first place wins by Memphis-Shelby County Schools marching bands, a big Powerball winner in Memphis, and teamwork that helped save a Dyersburg dog. Two MSCS marching bands won first place in two Battle of the Bands competitions during Mardi Gras in New...

RiverBeat Music Festival is heading back to Memphis' Mississippi Riverfront for its third year-and the 2026 lineup is packed with major names. Set for May 1–3, 2026, at Tom Lee Park, the festival will be headlined by Dave Matthews Band, Wu-Tang Clan and The Red Clay Strays, anchoring a multi-genre bill that blends...

SOUTHAVEN – In a room of a couple hundred attendees, not one spoke in favor of a proposed air permit for an Elon Musk-owned operation in Southaven during a two-and-a-half hour public hearing. MZX Tech LLC, a part of Musk’s xAI artificial intelligence company, applied for permits to construct...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one woman injured. According to MPD, on Saturday, around 7 p.m., officers responded to a shooting call on Fargo Road near Kitty Drive in the Raleigh area. When officers arrived, they learned that a woman had...