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Memphis developments could get boost from new venture fund: How it aims to help city grow
Securing financing for Downtown Memphis developments never seems to be an easy task. Chance Carlisle and Tyrone Burroughs are hoping to make that hurdle a little less daunting. On Thursday, the duo announced the creation of the River City Momentum Fund. ...
Tunnel to Towers breaking ground on new residential facility for homeless Veterans in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Tunnel to Towers Foundation is breaking ground on today for a new residential facility for homeless Veterans in Memphis, according to a press release. Tunnel Towers is a non-profit organization whose goal is elimination Veteran homelessness in Memphis. On July 25 the Tunnel to Towers Foundation...
Memphis Animal Services Director Ty Coleman on Leave Amid Allegations as Facility Seeks Turnaround
Memphis Animal Services (MAS) has been making headlines recently, not just for a canine casualty allegedly due to overheating but now due to its director, Ty Coleman, who's embroiled in an internal investigation. A statement obtained by Action News 5 revealed Coleman was placed on leave while facing "serious allegations," details of which remain undisclosed as the inquiry is ongoing. Meanwhile, Mary Claire Borys has stepped in as interim director amid lingering questions over the facility’s capability to look after its animal residents.
3-car crash involving overturned ambulance leaves 5 injured
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A three-car crash involving an overturned ambulance in East Memphis sent five people to the hospital Wednesday morning. At around 10 a.m., officers responded to a crash in the 6200 block of Humphreys Boulevard. One woman and one man were taken to Regional One in non-critical condition. Additionally, two men and one […]
WATCH: Eight years after deadly shooting, suspect still hasn't gone on trial
FOX13 INVESTIGATES: Eight years after deadly shooting, suspect still hasn't gone on trial. Eight years and still no justice. That's the case for one Memphis family who lost a loved in 2016. As of July 2024, the accused killer was still awaiting trial.
Review: Lake Street Dive is truly ‘Good Together’ in Bentonville
On July 17, Boston-born, Brooklyn-based band Lake Street Dive made a return to Arkansas after six years, bringing their “Good Together” tour to The Momentary in Bentonville as part of the venue’s ongoing “Live on the Green” concert series. “Good Together” is Lake Street Dive’s...
El Dorado Nurse Retires After Half-Century of Service at Same Job
EL DORADO, Ark. (KTVE/KARD)– On Tuesday, July 23, 2024, Gladys Davis worked her last shift at South Arkansas Regional Hospital, marking the end of a remarkable career. According to officials, Gladys started at the hospital at 15 years old, earning $0.50 an hour as a nurse’s aide at Warner Brown. Now, at 84 and a […]
Rotary Dental Clinic Offers Zero Cost Tooth Extraction
LaBorde appeared on KHOZ's "Around The Table" to talk about it. In 2005, Rotary was 100 years old. She explains that members were given the opportunity to brainstorm projects. At that time, the dental clinic was conceived. The clinic operates only once a month. The dental clinic does extractions only....
Sunset Skate hosting free event tonight
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Looking for an opportunity to groove and glide on your skates? Well here's your chance. Sunset Skate is having an event tonight from 6:00-9:00 p.m. on Riverside Drive. It's free to the public. If you would like to rent skates there's a free skate rental for 30...
Rain chances & below average temperatures continue...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Scattered showers and storms continue today especially in areas south of I-40 with an unsettled weather pattern in place. Due to the abundance of clouds temperatures will continue to trend below average, into the middle 80s this afternoon. This overall setup will continue through the work week.
1 person hospitalized after crash involving motorcycle on I-40, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - One person is hospitalized after a crash involving a motorcycle on I-40 Wednesday morning, according to Memphis Police Department. Memphis Police responded to the crash just before 7:40 a.m. at I-40 East and North Watkins Street. The person was taken to the hospital in critical condition.
NCAA Basketball: Arkansas, Texas A&M and Villanova after 20 ppg transfer David Coit
Just about all of the capable power conference-level players from the NCAA Basketball transfer portal had picked new homes for next season. However, one is now fully available, with former Northern Illinois guard David Coit in the mix. Coit started the last two years with the Huskies, coming off averaging...
Pine Bluff Police Department calls for public help to find wanted suspect
Pine Bluff, Arkansas – The Pine Bluff Police Department is actively seeking the public’s help in locating Scotty Lee Brooks, a suspect wanted for a crime committed recently in the area. Brooks, described as approximately 5′ 11″ tall and weighing around 200 lbs, is wanted in connection with a breaking or entering incident that occurred on July 22, 2024.
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