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NBA Trade Rumors: Brandon Ingram Targeted by Kings, Cavaliers, Warriors, Grizzlies
Brandon Ingram struggled in the postseason, leading to trade rumors as the New Orleans Pelicans consider shaking up their roster. Interested teams include the Kings, Cavaliers, Warriors, and Grizzlies. The Sacramento Kings, Cleveland Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors, and Memphis Grizzlies are interested in trading for Brandon Ingram. The Kings are...
MPD: Armed robbers in minivan target woman refueling at Memphis gas pump
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department needs the public’s help to identify a group of suspects who reportedly stole a woman’s car as she was refueling Saturday morning. Police were dispatched to the Marathon gas station at 639 East Shelby Drive at 6:13 a.m. Saturday. The...
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.
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.
Montgomery Central, Kirkwood wrestlers take national honors at USA Wrestling’s National Freestyle Championships
CLARKSVILLE, TN – Team Tennessee took 27 of their best female high school wrestlers to USA Wrestling’s National Freestyle Championships in Fargo, North Dakota July 13-14, also called the 2024 U.S. Marine Corps Junior and 16U Nationals. The event had over 8,000 entries this year, competing in Fargodome on the campus of North Dakota State University.
Not-so-good updates on Malachi Moreno and Jasper Johnson
Could we actually see the Kentucky Wildcats miss out on Bluegrass products Jasper Johnson and Malachi Moreno? Based on the latest recruiting buzz, there’s a real chance it will happen. With the AAU season effectively wrapping up soon with the Nike Peach Jam now underway, it looks like Johnson...
Greenfield Board Approves Record Management System for Police Department
Greenfield Police Chief Brian Legons reminded the board that last month they voted to sell the police vehicle Chargers and that said vehicles have just a few days left on the auction. Legons requested the board’s approval to use the money from the sale for a new record management system for the department which would be used for court, e-citation and police software. The board unanimously approved the request.
Tennessee's 8th Congressional District: Read our Q&A with Democratic primary candidates
Early voting for the state and federal primary races is underway in Tennessee with multiple contested primary elections for Shelby County voters. Five Democrats are vying to be the party nominee in the November election for Tennessee's 8th Congressional District. Incumbent Republican Rep. David Kustoff has represented the district since 2017 and will...
Soybean Festival Concert Lineup Announced
Organizers of the Tennessee Soybean Festival have announced the 2024 concert lineup. Headliner is Shaggy, with performances by Sammy Kershaw and the Eaglemaniacs tribute band. This year concerts are open for all festival attendees and can be viewed from anywhere in downtown Martin. For those seeking a more premium experience,...
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.
Trucking company fires second driver in three years for not wearing “buzz cut”
An Illinois trucking company fired a driver for his hair style for the second time in three years last month. 26-year-old Drew Harbey was fired from TMC Transportation in Des-Moines, Iowa on June 23rd during his training after refusing to wear a “buzz cut” hairstyle. “I was one...
Memphis Mayor Paul Young selected to join Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative
Memphis Mayor Paul Young will join the eighth class of mayors and senior municipal leaders for the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative. The initiative is a yearlong professional management training program established by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Business School. "It's an honor to be on the same list,...
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....
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