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Man killed after shooting at Hickory Hill apartments, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man was killed after an early morning shooting Monday at a Hickory Hill apartment complex, police said. Memphis Police (MPD) said officers responded just after 12:40 a.m. to a shooting at Highland Hills Apartments on Fosterwood Drive and found a man had died. Police did not...
2024 Jehovah’s Witness Convention wraps in the Mid-South, with an attendance of thousands
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - August 25 was the last day of the 2024 Convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses in downtown Memphis. When Action News 5 spoke with the organizers of the event, they informed us that about 2,000 people attended during their time here. The convention welcomed people who were...
Man critical after shooting in North Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is in critical condition after a shooting on Chelsea Avenue, says the Memphis Police Department (MPD). Officers arrived at the scene of the shooting just after 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Aug.25, where they located an injured man. The victim was taken to to Regional...
Man Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Thousands Of Dollars’ Worth Of Shoes From Penny Hardaway’s Home
Police have arrested a man for allegedly stealing multiple pairs of shoes from Penny Hardaway’s home in Memphis. The former NBA All-Star currently coaches men’s basketball at the University Of Memphis. According to CBS Sports, the alleged perpetrator, Ronald James, stole the shoe boxes from Hardaway’s home on Aug. 8. A security camera caught the thief taking the items, many exclusive pairs, and leaving the scene with the stolen possessions in a shopping cart. The suspect was seen rolling the cart down the street, overflowing with boxes filled with 26 pairs of shoes. Hardaway told WREG that the stolen...
Department of Safety and Homeland Security unveils new Tennessee driver licenses
NASHVILLE– The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDOSHS) is issuing new Driver Licenses and ID cards with a fresh design and improved security features along with new self-service kiosks, which can reduce wait times at Driver Service Centers. The new credentials and kiosks will expand to all Driver Service Centers over the next few months. The new Driver Licenses and ID cards prominently feature a stylized version of Tennessee’s historic State Capitol and state flag with its iconic three-stars representing the state’s three...
Who's the real UT? Davy Crockett and my wife helped me decide between Tennessee, Texas | Adams
One of my bosses recently suggested I write a column on why Tennessee, not Texas, is the real “UT.” I immediately composed an email that read something like: “It’s my column, not yours. And I pick my own subjects. Is that clear?” After deleting that email, I composed another message: “Thanks for the idea....
Woman shares concerns as possible MATA layoffs, bus route cuts approach
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC)— The Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) could lay off over 200 employees in just two days. The city’s transportation system has been under a watchful eye as possible layoffs and service cuts are anticipated. Action News 5 spoke with a woman who says because a...
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