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Woman allegedly shoots, kills Church's Chicken employee following drive-thru dispute
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WKRC) - A woman allegedly fatally shot a Church's Chicken employee following a dispute in the drive-thru. According to USA Today, at around 9:10 p.m. authorities responded to a shooting at a Church's Chicken location in Memphis, Tennessee. Per the outlet, upon arriving at the scene, police found a woman suffering from at least one gunshot wound.
Orange Mound shooting leaves one dead
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man has died after a shooting in Orange Mound Sunday afternoon, Memphis police say. At 3:42 p.m., officers responded to a shooting in the 2800 block of Larose Avenue. One man was pronounced deceased on the scene. Officers have one male detained at this time. Police say this is an ongoing […]
MFD investigating East Memphis structure fire
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — People living in one East Memphis neighborhood are on high alert after a mysterious structure fire. Video shared with WREG shows the moments a fire engulfed a structure on Oak Cliff Road near Titus Road in East Memphis early Saturday morning. Fire crews spent several hours on the scene ensuring the blaze […]
Police searching for suspects who shot into a house
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Police are reaching out to the public in hopes of finding suspects who shot into a house. On July 6 at approximately 1:45 a.m., officers responded to a shooting in the 7100 block of Amstel Cove. They were told that the victims were inside the residence when multiple bullets pierced […]
Poll: Trump's Tennessee numbers improve after felony convictions
(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump’s felony convictions in New York did not hurt his numbers in Tennessee. In fact, Trump’s 34 felony convictions for falsifying documents made 34% of Tennesseans more likely to vote for him while just 22% said it made them less likely to vote for him, according to a new Beacon Center poll of 1,200 in the state. The poll showed Trump holds a...
2024 Tennessee Wildlife Conservation Raffle is Back with $290,000+ in Prizes
The 2024 Tennessee Wildlife Conservation Raffle promises to be bigger and better than ever, featuring over $290,000 in prizes. Over the years, this incredible event has raised more than $8 million for vital Tennessee Wildlife Resources Foundation (TWRF) projects, supporting its mission to conserve and enhance Tennessee’s wildlife and natural habitats.
Florida speeders beware: Police cracking down for 'Operation Southern Slow Down'
Florida speeders beware. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), the Florida Highway Patrol and local law enforcement agencies have joined forces for the annual “Operation Southern Slow Down,” a joint effort with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the states of Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee. ...
Memphis man wounded watching TV after gunshots fired into his home, MPD says
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man is in the hospital and his home in Nutbush is riddled with bullet holes after what neighbors described as a drive-by shooting Sunday night. The victim told investigators he was in bed, watching TV when it happened. “That’s crazy to just be laying there and...
Man critical after jet ski crash on Mississippi River near I-40 bridge
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is in critical condition after a jet ski crash happened Sunday, July 14, on the Mississippi River near the I-40 Hernando de Soto bridge. The Memphis Police Department responded to the incident in the river, north of the bridge, just after 7:30 p.m. A witness told investigators that he and another man were riding jet skis when the other man accidentally went full throttle and crashed. According to the police, two people noticed the men were in trouble and offered assistance.
Mid-South lawmakers react to former President Trump’s shooting
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Local lawmakers across the Mid-South posted to social media regarding the Former President Donald Trump shooting. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves took to X stating:. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee said he and his wife are praying for all at the rally. Memphis Democrat and State Senator London...
Tennessee joins four other states for "Operation Southern Slow Down"
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Five states across the South, including Tennessee, are banding together for "Operation Southern Slow Down," a plan to increase speed enforcement across the southeast to reduce deadly crashes. "I have been to Nebraska, and some other states, but Memphis, I can honestly say, has the worst drivers,"...
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