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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was found guilty Wednesday of stabbing his ex-girlfriend five times, according to the District Attorney General Frederick H. Agee of the 28th Judicial District. Antonio Pewitte, 38, was found guilty of attempted voluntary manslaughter and aggravated assault after he was originally indicted for...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A Memphis mom made a disturbing discovery when she checked her son's iPad. Nude pictures and videos of a teacher at his school. According to court records, 29-year-old Kelsey Whitmore gave the student an iPad for Christmas and also gave him a cell phone at some point.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A deadly pedestrian strike on I-240 in Memphis has led to a partial shutdown of the interstate Wednesday morning, police said. The Memphis Police Department (MPD) confirmed with FOX13 that a deadly crash investigation was underway. The call came in around 6:45 a.m.; hours later, traffic appeared to...

What began as a domestic argument at the Centennial Gardens Apartments in southeast Shelby County turned deadly Monday night, when gunfire in a parking lot left one woman dead and another in custody, according to authorities. Deputies detained the alleged shooter at the scene, while a man drove the wounded woman to a...

Memphis-Shelby County Schools is getting the final word on Tennessee's school takeover experiment. The district will resume control of the last two campuses still under the state-run Achievement School District, with Hillcrest High and Kirby Middle scheduled to return to local oversight before the 2026-27 school...

The message came through Monday afternoon from Mrs. Susan, mother of my friend Jessica Lewis. This week marks the 15th anniversary of Jessica’s murder, and I know without responding that Susan is in agony, stays in agony, over the loss of her only daughter. As we creep closer to February 20th, the pain hits as if the...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Two Memphis-Shelby County Schools’ marching bands win first place in the Mardi Gras Parade in New Orleans. Multiple MSCS marching bands participated in the parade, including Raleigh-Egypt High School, White Station High School, Mitchell High School, Whitehaven High School, and Craigmont High...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man was arrested after police said they found a gun and drugs in a southeast Memphis home, the Memphis Police Department (MPD) said. 26-year-old Landrick Brooks was wanted for aggravated assault, attempted aggravated robbery, and theft of property between $10,000 and $60,000. Police located Brooks...

COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. - A Mid-South man is in jail after police say he fired a gun at another driver during morning rush hour on a busy Collierville highway. The shooting happened just after 7:00 a.m. Tuesday on westbound Highway 385 near the Highway 72 exit, as school drop-off and work traffic peaked, according to the...

ARLINGTON, Tenn. (WMC) - The National Park Service is asking Memphians to weigh in on a dark time in American history - working to uncover new information about lynching sites in Shelby and Haywood Counties. The goal is to potentially designate and protect the sites as historically significant. “Justice wasn’t...