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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man in the Cooper-Young neighborhood says a group of children taunted and pulled a gun on him over the weekend. The 74-year-old man said the incident occurred off Elzey and New York Street. Nick Canterucci said it happened as the Cooper Young Garden walk was winding down. He said a group […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A convicted felon caught with a knife a week after being released from prison has been sentenced to 10 years, according to the DeSoto County District Attorney’s Office. The D.A.’s office said that Robert Long has been sentenced to the maximum 10 years in prison after being seen with a Bowie knife. […]

The Shelby County District Attorney’s Office has released body camera footage of the police response at the No Kings Protest in Memphis. According to District Attorney General Steve Mulroy, the video was released following requests from several local organizations seeking transparency regarding the incident. “Given the

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - New footage has emerged following an incident at a No Kings rally that led to the arrest of protestors in Memphis. Footage from the bodycam of one of the Memphis police officers involved showed the moments before the protest escalated, and the physical altercation that ensued; officers are also s

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Few noticed the middle-aged woman wrapped in a sheet on Tuesday, May 12, as a who’s who of Memphis as mental health care leaders gathered to celebrate the completion of what Alliance Healthcare Services calls a 24/7 “mental health emergency room for kids.”. The...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Several juveniles were killed or injured in shootings over the past few days, leaving families, coaches and community leaders searching for answers. Many community leaders said they are alarmed by the number of young people caught up in gun violence. And as summer approaches, many fear the risk to chil

SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. — A Shelby County jury on Friday convicted a 43-year-old man of shooting to death a woman outside of her North Memphis apartment two years ago after she found out he stole money from her and broke up with him, officials said. According to the Shelby...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — At the Mid-South Food Bank, summer doesn’t arrive with a calendar date. It shows up in longer lines. It comes in more families asking for help, more parents trying to stretch one grocery trip into a week’s worth of meals. And this year, as temperatures rise across the Mid-South, food bank leaders […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Aging Untold) — What started as a hobby on a small ranch outside Memphis changed when a winter wave of baby goats arrived. Collin and Lindsey Champagne began inviting people to their Tennessee ranch to help snuggle and socialize the kids during COVID. “We offered socially distanced...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Two men are in custody after a road rage incident left an elderly man hospitalized on Sunday. Memphis Police responded to a disturbance at an AutoZone Auto Parts on South Third Street near East Belz Boulevard just before 3 p.m. Two men, identified as Gary Martin...