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Tennessee Heat Wave Persists: Extreme Temperatures Expected Through Tuesday
Memphis, TN – Tennessee is experiencing an intense heat wave, with temperatures expected to reach dangerous levels through Tuesday. Residents are urged to take necessary precautions to stay safe during this period of extreme heat. According to the US National Weather Service in Memphis, the heat index is forecasted...
MLB.com mock draft has two Tennessee players selected in first round of MLB Draft
Tennessee Baseball will have two first-round picks with two players selected in the first 21 picks of the MLB Draft on Sunday, according to the latest mock draft from MLB.com’s Jim Callis. Christian Moore is projected at No. 13 overall and Billy Amick is at No. 21. Moore stuck...
Excessive heat sticks around for the start of the work week
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Another warm day ahead with highs back in the middle 90s and ‘feels like’ temperatures back in the triple digits. Expect a mix of sun and clouds into the afternoon with an isolated downpour possible. Most stick dry and hot with even warmer conditions on tap over the next few days.
Local delegates address shooting ahead of Republican National Convention
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – As the nation continues to process the shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally, the stage is being set for this year’s Republican National Convention. Johnson City Mayor Todd Fowler is serving as an alternate delegate for the Republicans of Tennessee. Fowler was in Milwaukee when the news of the […]
Middle Tennessee Rain Expected: Storms to Impact Areas South of I-40
Nashville, TN – Middle Tennessee residents should prepare for a week of varied weather, with showers, storms, and high temperatures in the forecast. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Nashville has issued a detailed 7-day forecast, predicting a mix of hot temperatures and precipitation across the region. According to...
What drivers can expect with the new I-55 bridge
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The new bridge set to be built over the Mississippi River is giving drivers around the midsouth a sigh of relief, but what goes into this process, and how long might it take?. “There is a significant reason for replacing the I-55 bridge,” Chris Cramer said....
Tennessee State Parks Provide New All-Terrain Wheelchairs at 10 Parks
Tennessee State Parks announced, at the end of June, the availability of new all-terrain wheelchairs at 10 state parks, enhancing accessibility for visitors and bringing the total of parks with all-terrain wheelchairs to 22. The new wheelchairs announced are the result of a collaboration between the parks and Sunrise Medical,...
Hot and muggy weather continues for the middle of July
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A heat advisory has been issued for the majority of the Mid-South on Monday, as heat index values are expected to climb into the 103°-108° range to get the work week started. There is an area of high pressure east of the Rocky Mountains...
First Black U of M graduate, member of ‘Memphis State Eight’ passes away
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The University of Memphis’ first Black graduate, Luther C. McClellan, has passed away. McClellan is heralded as a civil rights trailblazer— cementing his place in history as a member of the Memphis State Eight, eight black students who were the first to cross the racial line.
Memphis 901 FC Grabs Road Win at Detroit City FC with Late Lapa Goal
Detroit, Mich. (July 13, 2024) – Memphis 901 FC grabbed three points on the road with a 1-0 victory over Detroit City FC on Saturday afternoon at Keyworth Stadium. Bruno Lapa was the hero in the 86th minute using a one-touch volley to give Memphis the decisive lead in the clutch. Lapa tied Marlon with his team-leading seventh goal of the season while Alvaro Quezada’s cross into the box marks his second assist of the season.
New downtown deli opening in spot near Tennessee St.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis woman is counting on her 35-plus years in the fast food industry to run a successful sandwich shop downtown. Kellie Barksale is opening Kellie’s Deli at the corner of Tennessee and G.E. Patterson, and she’s getting some help from her brother and daughter, who are also partners in the business. […]
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