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Check your tickets! Someone in Memphis just won a $1 million lottery prize
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Check your Tennessee Lottery tickets!. The Tennessee Lottery announced Wednesday that someone in Memphis won a $1 million Mega Millions prize, matching all five white numbers drawn Tuesday, Sept. 24. The Lottery said the winning ticket was purchased at Holmes Express on 4840 E. Holmes Rd....
Fire breaks out on south end of downtown
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A fire sent a large column of smoke in the air Wednesday night at Webster Avenue and Hernando Street. The area was just outside the South Main district of downtown, in an area where salvage cars are stored. The fire was under control later in the evening. The Memphis Fire Department said […]
1 injured after overnight shooting in Frayser
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — At least one person was left injured after a shooting Tuesday night in Frayser, police say. Around 9:20 p.m., officers say they responded to the 3700 Block of North Watkins Street regarding a shooting call. One person was found injured and taken to the hospital. When WREG crews made it to the […]
Dad arrested after 2-year-old found sleeping in car next to loaded guns with Glock switches
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis man was arrested after his two-year-old child was found sleeping in the back seat of his car within arms reach of two loaded handguns with Glock switches, according to the Memphis Police Department. According to a Memphis Police arrest affidavit, officers pulled over an...
Shelby County, Tennessee’s most populous county, losing people
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shelby County, Tennessee’s most populous county with more than 916,000 residents in 2022, is facing an exodus, as thousands are leaving the area. Last year, over 6,300 people left the area, contributing to a decline of nearly 20,000 residents since 2020. Tim Kuhn, director of the Tennessee State Data Center at University […]
MSCS school board members discuss top priorities for evaluation process of superintendent Dr. Marie Feagins
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Thursday afternoon, the Memphis-Shelby County School board met at district headquarters to discuss the upcoming evaluation process of Superintendent Dr. Marie Feagins. The board said it’s almost time for Dr. Feagins' midterm evaluation and it’s also time to start preparing for the district’s annual evaluation of...
Opinion: Let Memphians vote on firearms referenda. Tennessee should not have interfered
On Aug. 27, the Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett said he would not allow Shelby County to put gun safety referendums on the ballot on Nov. 5. These measures aimed to reduce the number of gun related deaths and violent crimes by giving the city the authority to implement an assault weapon...
1836 DeSoto Quick Look at Today’s Forecast
Today will be mostly sunny with highs around 79 and lows tonight of 64. Winds will be from the NE at 5-15 mph. Clouds will increase overnight and by early morning chances for rain will increase along with winds from the NW.
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