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Plans to revitalize Aretha Franklin's birth home, neighborhood taking shape
SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. — The birthplace of Aretha Franklin has a new owner after it was sold on the Shelby County Courthouse steps last week. Franklin only lived at 406 Lucy Ave for the first two years of her life before moving away from the Mid-South, but 80 years later, the property still stands as a monument to the golden age of Soul.
Family speaks out after double shooting leaves several injured in Mississippi
CLARKSDALE, Miss. — The Clarksdale Police Department is investigating after two homes were shot at on Monday, leaving four people injured including a six-month-old girl. “After the shooting stopped, my grandbaby wouldn’t stop crying, so I flipped her over and checked her out and she had been shot in the back,” one of the shooting […]
Tennessee Ranks Among the Most Dangerous States in the Nation
In a recent study, Tennessee has found itself among the most dangerous states in the nation. In a study, US News dove into both the violent crime rates and property crime rates in all 50 states. After combing through all of the data, the outlet was able to determine how well each state fosters public safety.
Home efficiency programs are falling short for nearly half of Memphians, data shows
Nearly half of Memphis families face high energy burdens, spending roughly 60 cents of every $10 they earn to keep lights on and climate control running, according to a study released in late June. At the same time, advocates warn as heat waves become more prolonged and common across the south, current home efficiency boosting […]
Couple living in gated TPC Southwind community wanted a larger home on the golf course.
Christopher and Emily Wiltse were living in the Southwind area, but wanted to find a larger home located on the golf course. They were especially taken with a home known as “The Island House.” “We admired The Island House while golfing and riding in a golf cart on the course,” recalled Emily. “It...
‘One of the Most Disturbing Violent Acts’: Footage Shows Nashville 12-Year-Old Girl Smothered Cousin, 8, to Death Then Repositioned Her Body In Bed Following Dispute Over iPhone
A 12-year-old girl accused of suffocating her 8-year-old cousin on July 15 while the two spent summer vacation with their grandmother in Humboldt, Tennessee, appeared […] ‘One of the Most Disturbing Violent Acts’: Footage Shows Nashville 12-Year-Old Girl Smothered Cousin, 8, to Death Then Repositioned Her Body In Bed Following Dispute Over iPhone
Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutors: How a federally-funded program aims to make the roads safer
On the roads today, it's not just alcohol that kills, it's also drugs. But there is a group you've likely never heard of with a mission to keep you safe behind the wheel.
Tennessee election finance board to subpoena members of Constitutional Republicans
Dissatisfied with a Tennessee Attorney General’s investigation, the Registry of Election Finance is set to subpoena members of two Constitutional Republican groups to have them explain how they operate without registering as a political action committee. The registry board voted Tuesday to order members of the Tennessee and Sumner County Constitutional Republicans to answer questions […]
Why are gas prices going up? It may not feel like it but Tennessee's gas prices are among the cheapest
Gas prices in Tennessee are a bit all over the map, with prices ranging from as low as $2.89 to almost $3.50 across the state. Gas prices across the country have been fairly stable since the beginning of June, but AAA did state that some drivers may have seen a jump in prices due to a recent outage in Joliet, Illinois. But unless you were traveling to the Midwest, Tennessee really didn't feel the impact. ...
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