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Millington Parks and Rec Teams Up with High School to Launch Youth Sports Clinics
Millington Parks and Recreation has teamed up with Millington Central High School to provide a variety of youth sports clinics. The collaboration aims to foster the love of sports among children by providing training for volleyball, basketball, baseball, softball, wrestling, soccer, and football. This initiative underlines a commitment to nurturing budding sports talent in the community.
MPD: Man breaks into Captain D’s, steals over $5k
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police are looking for a man they say broke in and stole nearly $6,000 from a Captain D’s on Friday. At 7:28 a.m., officers responded to a business burglary at Captain D’s at 4735 Getwell Road. At approximately 1:30 a.m., a male suspect entered the business through the drive-through service window […]
Contending with more showers in the Mid-South, but changes aren’t too far away!
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - While the Mid-South has been dealing with showers and thunderstorms over the past ten days, there will be a shift in the weather pattern that will result in fewer showers and hotter temperatures. It is worthwhile to point out that there will be more showers and...
Tennessee Weather: Wet Sunday and Triple-Digit Heat Index
Nashville, TN – Tennessee is set to experience a wet Sunday with widespread scattered showers and thunderstorms, potentially causing localized flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Highs will range from the mid-70s to mid-80s, with an 80-90% chance of precipitation. According to the US National Weather Service in...
Indianola enforces curfew after mass shooting
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Board of Alderman for the City of Indianola has approved a midnight curfew for Indianola residents. The Mayor and Board of Alderman announced the decision Friday after a shooting at a nightclub killed three people and injured over a dozen more last weekend. The emergency proclamation said that the decision was […]
Over 3,000 customers without power due to "circuit outage," MLGW says
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Over 3,000 customers were without power Friday afternoon, according to Memphis Light, Gas, and Water (MLGW). A "circuit outage," MLGW said, caused 3,038 customers to be without power Friday afternoon; the most heavily affected areas, according to the MLGW outage map, were in the Cordova, Shelby Farms, and Bartlett areas.
Resignations, documented concerns at Memphis Animal Services in recent months
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — In the first half of this year, 14 people left Memphis Animal Services, including two veterinarians who’d been there for years. WREG Investigators continue to dig deeper into mounting concerns at MAS. At a Memphis council committee meeting on Tuesday, there were more questions than answers regarding an investigation surrounding MAS and […]
Memphis Honors Elvis Presley's Rock & Roll Debut with 70th Anniversary Celebration at Overton Park Shell
Memphis is gearing up for a commemorative weekend as the Overton Park Shell marks the 70th anniversary of Elvis Presley's historic rock & roll debut on its stage. According to WREG, the festivities will start with a backstage tour and a look at the Shell's storied Green Room, renowned for hosting some of the most significant names in Memphis music history. Activities will be launched out of the Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum and span rarely visited sites relevant to Elvis's formative years.
American Aspiration TourMakes an Impact in Memphis
Memphis Mayor Paul Young and Operation HOPE Founder, Chairman and. 26 July 2024. Memphis, Tenn. Memphis Mayor Paul Young and Operation HOPE founder, CEO and Chairman John Hope Bryant will host a community meeting to discuss a Business Plan for America, which is a road map towards enhancing financial literacy, elevating financial dignity and empowerment and advancing American economic strength and global competitiveness.
Zaire Love’s award-winning ‘Slice,’ Memphis’ hot new film now streaming on The New Yorker
Zaire Love’s “Slice” captures the essence of Memphis’ black swim culture and is now available on major platforms. Watch our exclusive interview with the multi-talented creator and see the film here.
Theatrical Training | Memphis Jewish Community Center
Launching this August, Theatre Conservatory will offer general and pre-professional theatrical training and skill-based, age-appropriate programming for pre-schoolers through adults. Information on class schedules and tuition is available at jccmemphis.org. I owe my radio career to the Ford Motor Company. My daddy had a Ford dealership in our hometown of...
Pastor speaks out on problems prior to church fire
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A fire destroyed a church on Tuesday, but questions are now arising about if it was a faulty air conditioning system or if it was something else. WREG spoke with the owner of the building and the pastor of the church who told two different stories about what was happening before the […]
Bluff City Life: Fri, 19 July
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Here’s what’s in today’s show. Enjoy the moment at this new restaurant that’s bringing fine dining and a comfortable atmosphere to the Edge District. Emily Mutchnick | Co-owner of JEM. Joshua Mutchnick | Chef & Co-owner of JEM. Don the badge and...
‘Farmer Wants A Wife’ Couple Hits Major Milestone
Farmer Mitchell Kolinsky and Sydney Errera’s time on Farmer Wants A Wife ended in love. And since then, the couple hit a huge milestone. Since the cameras stopped, the couple can be found posting gratuitously on social media of their time together. Kolinsky lives on a farm in East...
Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame inducts 9 New Honorees
Murfreesboro, TN - After a year elsewhere, the Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame has moved back to the Heart of Tennessee at the Embassy Suites and Convention Center. Murfreesboro welcomes this prestigious group back as they honor some of the Volunteer State's current and past broadcasters. The 2024 Career Class...
Man Arrested for Murder of 18-Year-Old Girlfriend in Tennessee
The man suspected of murdering his 18-year-old girlfriend has been arrested in Tennessee. On Wednesday, July 24, the Knoxville Police Department (KPD) announced the arrest of 20-year-old Juan Carlos Diaz Perez via a press release. Diaz Perez was previously wanted in connection with the death of his girlfriend, Suceli Perez,...
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