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Memphis House Fire on Union Avenue Extinguished, No Injuries Reported; Road Closures Affect Morning Traffic
Early this morning, the Memphis Fire Department responded to a house fire in Midtown, specifically in the 2500 block of Union Avenue. According to WREG, the blaze was significant enough to attract a quick response from emergency services, working diligently to extinguish the flames. The situation was serious enough to...
Kids Make Movies with Indie Memphis Youth Festival
“Pretty much every artistic form is experienced on some level on a film set,” says Joseph Carr, managing director of Indie Memphis. Beyond the obvious writing, directing, and acting, film production also requires visual artists for production design and audio engineering, mixing, and music for the score. “Anyone with any type of artistic inclination can find something for them on a film set,” says Carr.
Bluff City Life: Thurs, 11 July
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Here’s what’s in today’s show. This 10-year-old is already a published author! Hazen Walker talks about the lessons your little one can discover in his new book. Hazen Walker | Author of “Walker’s Wise Words”. Pastor Marvin Mims | Author of...
Authorities confirm names of those found dead in Marshall County
HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. (WTVA) – Authorities in Marshall County have confirmed the names of the victims in a deadly quadruple shooting. The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office reports that Nathan Stewart, 27, of Holly Springs; Shavawn Murry, 23, of Holly Springs; Victoria Pugh, 23, of Memphis, Tennessee; and Charde Ulonda Patirece Trevino, 24, of Memphis, Tennessee, were all found dead in Holly Springs Sunday night.
EA Sports College Football 25: How Seth Henigan, Memphis football are rated
If EA Sports' "College Football 25" − which made its long-awaited return Monday − is any indication, Memphis football might run away with the AAC in 2024. The Tigers, who are already a trendy pick to be the Group of Five representative in the College Football Playoff, received an overall rating of 85 from the creators of the hugely popular video game. That ranks tied for 23rd among all FBS programs. The rating is broken down into offense (also an 85 and No. 19 in the nation) and defense (82).
These are the candidates running in Tennessee's House District 93 primary
G.A. Hardaway (incumbent) Hardaway has held office since 2007, first in the District 92 seat and then in the District 93 seat since 2013. If reelected Hardaway said some key priorities for his campaign include further pusuing blended sentencing legislation, bail reform and improvements to Tennessee public schools. Lashanta Rudd.
Popular vegan spot Rawgirls is closing, but not gone. Here's what the owners have planned.
Memphis vegan eatery Rawgirls is closing after 13 years in business. Rawgirls, which serves plant-based and gluten-free soups, salads and juices, will officially close both the Downtown Memphis location as well as its food truck on Aug. 1. In a long and heartfelt message posted on their Facebook page, owners...
FedEx sends aid to Caribbean after Hurricane Beryl
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - FedEx is sending aid from multiple sources to Caribbean countries after Hurricane Beryl devastated the region. "Our hearts go out to those affected by Hurricane Beryl," FedEx said in a statement. "We are in close touch with several international relief agencies that we work with year round as they assess and respond to the damage done by Hurricane Beryl."
Elevated HEAT risk today and tomorrow
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A HEAT ADVISORY is in effect this afternoon through sunset with highs in the mid 90s. It will feel like 105-110°. Winds will be southwest at 5-10 mph. TONIGHT: Mostly clear and muggy. Lows in the upper 70s to near 80. Winds southwest at 5-10 mph.
Memphis Police Seek Public's Help in Northeast Memphis Aggravated Assault Case
Early this month in Northeast Memphis, a residence was riddled with bullets in what the Memphis Police Department has defined as an aggravated assault. According to Local Memphis, the attack occurred in the 7100 block of Amstel Cove around 1:45 a.m. on July 6. Analogous statements from FOX13 Memphis reveal that people were inside the targeted home during the onslaught, yet, by some grace, emerged uninjured.
Dogs 2nd Chance hosts Christmas in July
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Dogs 2nd Chance, a non-profit dog foster group, will hold a Christmas in July for pets. Pet owners may swing by with their pets and take a photo with Santa during his beach vacation!. The event will be held on Saturday, July 20 from 11:00 a.m....
Feds okay money for new I-55 bridge from Memphis to Arkansas
The funding is being finalized for a new interstate bridge to be built across the Mississippi River, connecting Memphis and Arkansas. The United States Department of Transportation announced they will provide $394 million to help fund the project. The states of Arkansas and Tennessee will chip in around $250 million each.
Annual tax-free weekend set for July 26-28
Save the date and save! The State of Tennessee’s annual sales tax holiday weekend will take place Friday, July 26 through Sunday, July 28. During this holiday, Tennesseans can save nearly 10 percent on qualifying clothing, school supplies, and computers. Tennesseans can purchase clothing and school supplies tax-free if they are priced at $100 or […] The post Annual tax-free weekend set for July 26-28 appeared first on Claiborne Progress.
Tennessee Airports Report Spike in Firearms Found in Carry-On Luggage for First Half of 2025
The first half of 2024 has seen a notable increase in the number of guns found in carry-on luggage in Tennessee airports, surpassing more than 150 firearms, a trend that has raised concerns and prompted reminders about the legal ways to travel with firearms. The Transportation Security Administration reported finding 158 guns across the state's airports, slightly more than the 157 found during the same period in 2023, as detailed in a report by WVLT.
11th annual ‘Make the Right Call’ camp hosted at Germantown
GERMANTOWN, Tenn. — For the 11th year Germantown head coach Gene Robinson has made a few calls to friends and former players, who have played football at an elite level to come out and share their success stories with the youth for his annual ” Make the Right Call” camp. Saturday at Germantown High School […]
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