Memphis TN

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Memphis Fire Department's Canine Search Team joined the recovery efforts in Texas after flooding killed more than 100 people. The MFD Canine Search Team—Human Remains Detection deployed to Kerr County, Texas. They'll spend two weeks assisting local officials in their search and rescue efforts....

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is now in jail after police say he shot three homes and a car in Frayser a year ago, which left a child injured. Martavius Bernard, 22, is charged with three counts of aggravated assault, three counts of vandalism $1,000 or less, vandalism $1,000 – $2,500, and reckless driving. On […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis City Council officially confirmed three department heads in Mayor Paul Young’s administration, including the new director of Memphis Animal Services. On Tuesday, Suzy Hollenbach was first up to make her pitch to council members. The council members had nothing but good things to say about...

Locals react to Grok hate speech amid mayor’s ordinance proposal for xAI tax dollars. Memphians are reacting to hate speech from Elon Musk's "Grok" chatbox, which is powered by the xAI supercomputer in the city's Boxtown community.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A Mid-South man wanted for murder in New York was arrested in Memphis. That man was one of two men taken into custody Tuesday by the U.S. Marshals Service. But what he was doing in the days before his arrest may surprise you. "Another one slipped through...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Mayor Paul Young pitched City Council members Tuesday on what he called a first-of-its-kind program that will use tax money generated by “artificial intelligence property” to support surrounding neighborhoods. The proposed ordinance would designate 25% of the property tax revenues generated by two...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis-Shelby County Schools, the largest school district in the state of Tennessee, is on the hunt for more educators to fill vacant district-wide positions. With less than a month before school is in session, district leaders are running out of time to fill them before classes...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A 19-year-old is now in jail after police say he shot a man to death Monday night in the Nutbush area. Ethan Butler is charged with first-degree murder. Around 9:30 p.m., officers say they responded to a shooting call in the 3600 block of Jackson Avenue. A male victim was found lying […]

COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. — A Collierville couple is warning others after their SUV and two guns were stolen from their home on Monday. Lauren and Patrick Dickerson are still a bit shaken after their experience Monday night. “Just gotten home from work, we were watching tv and all of a sudden we hear, ‘Collierville Police’...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department is investigating a robbery that took place on July 5. The incident occurred at 4:41 a.m. on South Cooper Street outside of Las Margaritas. Surveillance video captured a 68-year-old female victim who was sleeping on a bench in front of the business.