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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The crash involving an Amtrak passenger train carrying 128 passengers and a Canadian National Railway freight train in Southwest Memphis on Sunday will be investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board. According to a social media post, the NTSB says a team will be sent to...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two people were reportedly found shot to death in the Alcy-Ball neighborhood on Saturday morning. According to the Memphis Police, officers responded to a shooting on Ralston Road near Corry Road at 8:30 a.m. Memphis Police say two people were pronounced dead on the scene. Memphis...

TENNESSEE — Two people were killed and another was injured in a crash Saturday night on Interstate 40, according to the Memphis Police Department. Officers responded to the crash around 9:10 p.m. on I-40 at North Watkins Street. Police said two vehicles were involved in the collision. Two individuals were pronounced...

Students in Frayser get special history lesson from trailblazing 'Memphis 13' member. In observance of Black History Month, a Memphis civil rights trailblazer spoke Friday to students in the heart of Frayser. Ms. Dwania Kyles, one of the original members of the Memphis 13, is visiting New Hope Christian Academy as...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - According to the owner, Clayborn Temple will be rebuilt as a replica after architects and engineers decided that enough of the old building can be salvaged. Anasa Troutman said they were able to fundraise around $5 million by the end of 2025. On Friday, Congressman Steve...

This story is republished with permission from The Institute for Public Service Reporting Memphis. Read the original story here. The driver hit the gas, racing his blue Chevy Malibu through the streets of Memphis’ Whitehaven community for a quarter-hour with three highway patrol cars in hot pursuit. Seventeen...

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. - A suspect is now in custody after hitting a squad car during a road rage incident that led to a pursuit in Southaven, the Southaven Police Department (SPD) said. Tony Grandberry was arrested and charged with multiple offenses, including a DUI, felony fleeing, and multiple traffic violations,...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two people died and one person was taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash on I-40 Saturday night, according to police. All westbound lanes of Interstate 40 near Watkins St. were blocked for around four hours due to the fatal crash. The crash happened near mile marker three just after 9 […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis Mayor Paul Young said Friday in his weekly newsletter that reliable public transit is essential to the city’s growth and that MATA is currently in a rebuilding phase. An independent assessment recommended that MATA stabilize its service before pursuing any expansion projects. Young...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department is investigating 2 overnight shootings that left at least two people injured. Officers were called to Techno Lane near Jefferson Avenue just before 11 p.m. Friday. About an hour later, officers responded to a scene at Bellbranch Drive near Millbranch Road in...