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JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Mississippi’s U.S. Senate race remained too close to call early Wednesday, with Democratic challenger Scott Colom holding a razor-thin lead over Sen. Cindy Hyde Smith (R-Miss.) by less than one percentage point. With nearly all ballots counted, Colom has received 462,821 votes, while Hyde-Smith…
Mississippi’s Senate race remained too close to call early Wednesday, with Democratic challenger Scott Colom holding a razor-thin lead over Sen. Cindy Hyde Smith (R) by less than 1 percentage point.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Tennessee voters made more than just political decisions on election day. Three proposed changes to the state constitution were also on the ballot and all three passed. These changes will affect everything from who can be held without bail to what taxes state lawmakers can impose. Amendment one…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Memphis voters had more than candidates to consider on election day. They also weighed in on three city charter referendums. The three referendums address how city government operates, from protections for public library workers to greater transparency for lobbyists. Election results show that all…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Republicans David Kustoff and Charlie Hatcher have both won seats in newly drawn congressional districts Tuesday. Kustoff, who represents District 8, won against Democrat Heidi Kuhn by about 11,600 votes as of 11:30 p.m., with 99% of precincts reporting. Hatcher won in District 5, beating Democrat…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Republican Brent Taylor has claimed victory Tuesday in the 9th District U.S. House race against Democrat Justin J. Pearson. With 99% of precincts reporting Tuesday night, Taylor held a lead of about 2,500 votes, with 49.63% of the vote to Pearson's 48.5%. "I've got the same Tennessee grit that Davy…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Republican Marsha Blackburn claimed victory Tuesday in the Tennessee governor's race over Memphis Democrat Jerri Green. Final results were still coming in at 11 p.m., but at that point Blackburn held a lead of about 40,000 votes, with 45.23% of the vote to Green's 43.38%. She would be the state's…
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — It’s a party in West Memphis as Mayor Marco McClendon defends his title. The vote was called Tuesday night, with McClendon taking 81% of the vote over opponents Serenia Curtis and Cynthia McCauly. McClendon has been mayor since 2019 and will be adding another four years term to his resume…
Democrats on Tuesday seized control of the U.S. House, flipping the chamber after four years in the minority wilderness to usher in a new era of divided government, Decision Desk HQ projects. The change will have immediate repercussions for the workings of Washington next year, slamming the brakes on President Trump’s…
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Note: This story has been updated with new information from law enforcement correcting the spelling of a suspect's name. MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Two men were arrested Tuesday in connection with an October shooting that left five minors injured in Batesville, Mississippi, according to the U.S. Marshals. Renardo House, 18…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A man has been charged after he allegedly tried to lure girls into his car outside a Berclair school. Markel D. Britt, 32, was charged with solicitation of a minor and criminal attempt, felony to wit kidnapping. His bond has been set at $150,000, and he's scheduled to appear in court on
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A homicide investigation is underway in Parkin, Arkansas, according to the Arkansas State Police Tuesday. Police say that on October 29, the Parkin Police Department and Cross County Sheriff's deputies responded to Front Street after a man collapsed on a sidewalk. The man was taken to Regional One…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Local Democrats are heading to the polls and are now waiting for election results. At the Glenview Community Center off Lamar Avenue, there has been a steady flow of voters here in the past few hours; people are still arriving even though it started to rain. There are actually two precincts at
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- As voters continue to head to the polls, Republicans are keeping a close eye on several key races across Tennessee. Republicans are hoping to see their candidates earn voters' support as several key races are decided Some of those races include the governor’s race, Senate race, and the US House…
OLIVE BRANCH, Miss. -- DeSoto County election officials are reporting long lines at a number of polling sites. There have also been some problems. Mississippi's Election commissioner says turnout is better for this midterm election. You can see the line outside at the Seventh-day Adventist Church on College Road in…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Federal agents used social media and cellphone records to locate a civil rights activist accused of setting fire to the Senatobia Police Department, according to a federal criminal complaint. Garrick Rawls has been charged with maliciously damaging or attempting to damage, by means of a fire or an…
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — A bit of rain isn’t stopping people from getting to the polls in Arkansas on Tuesday afternoon. Crittenden County Election Commission Chair Frank Barton said upwards of 2,000 people had cast ballots by Tuesday afternoon. Combined with early voters, more than 10,000 ballots have been cast in the…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Tennessee Secretary of State's Office said Tuesday that 25 people in Shelby County had been allowed to vote outside normal polling hours, which was "not consistent with legal requirements." The office said those 25 people were eligible to vote, but did not specify who they were, or where and when…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The Senatobia Police Department will be operating out of the Senatobia Public Works Department after a fire damaged the police station over the weekend. Police said starting Wednesday, they will be operating out of the building at 405 Strayhorn Street until further notice. The location can be visited…
Projections from Decision Desk HQ show that the Democrats have taken control of the House and Senate Tuesday after a landslide of victories in key battleground states.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two people were arrested and charged with illegally dumping thousands of used tires at several sites in the city, Memphis Police said Tuesday. The investigation began Oct. 20, when MPD and the City of Memphis' Environmental Enforcement division reviewed camera footage from the 300 block of Levi Road…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Tennessee man was convicted last week of trafficking drugs, assaulting a federal law enforcement officer, and illegally possessing a firearm in West Memphis back in 2024. Elbert Nichols, 52, of Cordova, Tennessee, was convicted on Thursday after a four-day trial. He was found guilty of distribution…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Jacob Morley, the convicted murderer who escaped from Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville, Tennessee, is now in custody, according to the TBI on Tuesday morning. In a social media post, TBI said Morley was apprehended in Norborne, Missouri, near Kansas City, around noon. Agents also…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A school bus was involved in a crash in Germantown on Tuesday morning, according to the Germantown Police Department. Officers responded to Poplar Avenue and Johnson Road, where they said a bus was involved in a minor crash. There were no reported injuries, and no children were on the bus during the
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Election day is here, and voters across the world are heading to the polls. From key races to referendums, this is your chance to let your voice be heard. With voters heading to the polls, the big question is which candidates will come out on top. ► TN prepares for historic gubernatorial
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A shooting in an Oakhaven neighborhood left a man dead and another injured early Tuesday morning, according to Memphis Police. Around 12:40 a.m., officers say they were called to a shooting in the 3600 block of Brompton Road, where a male victim was found suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers say…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A woman was detained after a man who was stabbed died on Friday in Clarksdale, Mississippi, police said. On Oct. 30, officers responded to the Willow Park Apartments at 600 Ritchie Street. When they arrived on the scene, they found the victim, identified as Albert L. Jones, 36, who had been stabbed,
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A brown monkey is at large in Crockett County, Tennessee, after a citizen reported the sighting, deputies said. A resident told deputies that her dog would not come back inside because of a small brown monkey that was running across the field in the Brim's Corner area, near Highway 188, Highway 88,
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Tennessee gubernatorial candidate Marsha Blackburn is in Memphis as she shares her final message to voters ahead of Election Day. “I am going to be your next governor,” said Marsha Blackburn, Republican gubernatorial candidate. Monday night, voters and supporters at the Shelby County GOP headquarters…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The TBI continues to ask residents to check their properties after convicted inmate Jacob Morley escaped from a Tennessee prison over a week ago. As of Monday, the TBI said there is no new information regarding Jacob Allen Morley's whereabouts. Morley, 28, escaped on the night of Oct. 25 from the…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — While most Mid-Southerners remembered to fall back on Sunday morning, gaining an extra hour of sleep, not everyone is thrilled with the end of daylight saving time which means an earlier sunrise and earlier sunset. The state of Tennessee moved its clocks back by one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday, and will
This story has been corrected regarding where the suspect was arrested. SENATOBIA, Miss. -- A suspect was captured in Huntsville, Alabama, on Monday after the Senatobia, Mississippi, Police Department caught fire over the weekend, the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in New Orleans said. ATF…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Walmart is now bringing drone delivery service to West Memphis, Arkansas. Mayor McClendon joined Walmart, Wing Drone Delivery, city officials, and community leaders Monday for the official ribbon-cutting celebrating the arrival of the Mid-South’s first drone delivery service, the city of West Memphis…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Department of Justice is sending a team of federal election monitors to Memphis. The last time federal election monitors were here was during the first Trump administration back in 2018. In a statement, Shelby County Election Administrator Linda Phillips says, "No reason has been shared regarding…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County District Attorney's Office on Monday released a series of surveillance and body camera videos showing the fatal shooting of Tyrin Johnson by National Guard troops in downtown Memphis this summer. One of those videos is in the player above. According to a statement released by D.A…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two non-citizens in West Tennessee and one in eastern Arkansas have been charged with illegally voting in recent federal elections. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Tennessee announced the unsealing of the indictments Monday. Correa is charged with one count of unlawful voting by…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County Clerk's office has new hours. All locations will now open at 8:30 in the morning and close at 4 in the evening. The clerk says this change will allow all offices to operate more efficiently. On Monday morning, dozens of people were waiting for the Shelby County Clerk's Office
Newest Restaurant Report Card | If you want the latest Shelby County restaurant scores sent directly to your inbox, sign up for it today on WREG’s Newsletter here. Each week, WREG is rounding up the highest and lowest scores from Shelby County restaurant inspections. Find more restaurant scores from Shelby County and…
Editor's note: The headline on this article was updated at 10:18 a.m. EST on Nov. 2. Sen. Marsha Blackburn’s (R-Tenn.) bid to become Tennessee’s next governor is leaving a potential opening for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who is viewed as one of the top oversight targets in the next Congress if House Democrats…
This story has been updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A 78-year-old man is now behind bars after police say an argument over a $6 debt led to a man being shot to death in North Memphis last Friday. Louis Bynum is charged with first-degree murder, employment of a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony,
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A man was arrested in connection with a Whitehaven shooting that left one man dead last Thursday night. Police say 20-year-old Darren Korrel Hurt is charged with second-degree murder and employing a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony. On October 29, around 8:14 p.m., officers say…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Midtown Wine and Spirits caught fire early Monday morning, according to the Memphis Fire Department. MFD says they responded to a commercial structure fire at the business, located at 2541 Poplar Avenue. The fire was eventually extinguished. The cause of the flames was determined to be electrical…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- One month after Tennessee's botched execution of Christa Pike, new details are raising questions about the state's execution procedures. Pike says she's still in pain and struggling to speak. Her attorneys say the execution team used about ten needles while trying to find a vein. New court filings…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Elon Musk says two more data centers will be operating in the Mid-South by the end of the year. In an X post Friday, he said one called Gun Range is on track to be up and running by the end of November, and Spam, housed in the former Hormel facility, by
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Elon Musk says two more data centers will be operating in the Mid-South by the end of the year. In an X post Friday, he said one called Gun Range is on track to be up and running by the end of November, and Spam, housed in the former Hormel facility, by
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Residents at a Whitehaven apartment complex escaped serious injury after someone opened fire in their parking lot Friday night. Christopher Jennings, 57, told police he fired shots at a white vehicle inside the Highland Meadows Apartments because the driver of the vehicle attempted to run him over…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Residents at a Whitehaven apartment complex escaped serious injury after someone opened fire in their parking lot Friday night. Christopher Jennings, 57, told police he fired shots at a white vehicle inside the Highland Meadows Apartments because the driver of the vehicle attempted to run him over…
A business jet carrying nine people nose-dived into a South Florida neighborhood Sunday and erupted into a giant fireball that appeared to just miss homes near a busy roadway. Everyone on board was killed, the nation's transportation secretary said. Video recorded by people inside their cars captured the terrifying…
This story has been updated with new information, including the victim's ages. MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Two teens were left critically injured in an East Memphis shooting Sunday night, police say. MPD said just after 5 p.m., officers responded to a shooting call in the 3500 block of Vanuys Road. Officers located a male…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Two juveniles critically wounded in an East Memphis shooting Sunday night have also been detained by police. MPD said just after 5 p.m., officers responded to a shooting call in the 3500 block of Vanuys Road. Officers located a male juvenile gunshot victim at Vanuys Road and Catalina Street. Another…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. --Latinos in Memphis are celebrating Día de Muertos, or Day of the Dead, to honor lost loved ones. Día de Muertos is a special day in Mexican culture where families place photos of loved ones, vibrantly decorated candy skulls, candles, and other significant items to make ofrendas or offerings. According…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Memphis man says his roommate took his two dogs and thousands of dollars worth of items from his home while he was in jail. The victim said on September 5, he returned to his house in the 4200 block of Givens Avenue and discovered his dogs missing and his home cleaned
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Memphis man says his roommate took his two dogs and thousands of dollars worth of items from his home while he was in jail. The victim said on September 5, he returned to his house in the 4200 block of Givens Avenue and discovered his dogs missing and his home cleaned
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Family members of a mother of 9 killed in a four-vehicle crash allegedly caused by an impaired driver say they are humbled by the outpouring of love and support from the community. Funeral services will be held Tuesday for Rebecca Case at Hickory Withe Baptist Church in Fayette County, Tennessee. "We…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Election Day is Tuesday, and the Mid-South is facing some big decisions at the ballot box, from who represents them in Washington to the leaders and measures that could shape communities across the region. Of course, with this election, there’s a lot on the line. The governor’s race to local…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A man was fatally shot at a downtown Wendy's overnight, Memphis Police said. At around 1:15 a.m., officers responded to a man down call at Wendy's at 315 Washington Ave. When police arrived at the scene, they said they found a wounded man who was pronounced dead on the scene. Officers said two
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A man was fatally shot at a downtown Wendy's overnight, Memphis Police said. At around 1:15 a.m., officers responded to a man down call at Wendy's at 315 Washington Ave. When police arrived at the scene, they said they found a wounded man who was pronounced dead on the scene. Officers said two
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Northbound traffic on Interstate 240 is back open after traffic was diverted to the Jackson exit due to severe flooding, Memphis Police said on Sunday. All northbound lanes have been reopened, MPD said.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A downed tree has blocked part of Forest Hill Irene in Germantown on Sunday, police said. Forest Hill Irene Road in the area of Forest Hill Irene Cove is closed to traffic due to a downed tree blocking northbound and southbound lanes, Germantown Police said. Public works has been notified…
This story has been updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Mississippi man is dead after being shot in Collierville Saturday night, police said. Collierville Police said Sunday morning a Benton County man died from his injuries. After investigating, the victim and suspect or suspects appeared to know each other, police said…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Memphis is in the Halloween spirit Saturday night. Earlier today at Old Dominick, the festivities were beginning with a Halloween bar crawl. “Tonight, with it being a Saturday, it’s a little more motivation for people to go out since they tomorrow to kind of rest up and hang out and relax," said
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A diaper drive was held in Senatobia, Mississippi, on Saturday morning in honor of one-year-old Kohen Wiley, the toddler who was killed when Senatobia police fired on a car in the parking lot of a Walmart. Wiley would have been two years old on Sunday. This event came about after a Philadelphia
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The Senatobia Police Department caught fire early Saturday morning and is now being investigated as arson, according to the police department. Fire crews say they responded to the police department a little after 4:30 a.m. due to smoke in the building. They say they were able to quickly knock down…
TUPELO, Miss. --Former President Bill Clinton joined Democrat Senate candidate Scott Colom in Tupelo as he challenges the Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith. "When you leave here today, if you really want him to win, you've got to say we've got to do this together," said Clinton. Clinton spoke to many as he joined…
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-- Family and friends are grieving after an Eads mother of nine was killed in a fiery crash police say was caused by a drunk driver. Rebecca Case was driving home from work when she was involved in a four-vehicle crash on Highway 385 near the Progress Road Overpass Wednesday evening. 37-year-old Derek…
HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. — Some hometown heroes aren’t even out of elementary school yet. Jon Wess-Pass, 11, is a Holly Springs fourth grader who police recognized today for calling 911 when a 4-year-old was hit by a car Oct. 22. Audio from the call says: "Is she breathing? Jon: She’s breathing! Operator: What’s your name?
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An inmate who escaped police custody in Brinkley, Arkansas on Thursday morning has been captured, Arkansas State police said Friday evening. Rodney Smith was taken into custody by ASP without incident in Lee County around 12:30 Friday afternoon, ASP said. He was a passenger in a vehicle at a farm shop…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A boy is in critical condition after being struck by a car Friday afternoon at Chelsea Avenue and North Seventh Street. Police responded to a crash with a pedestrian struck at 3:44 p.m. A male juvenile was taken to a hospital; the vehicle responsible remained on the scene. Police are investigating.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Gov Bill Lee on Friday announced the appointment of Christopher Hansen as interim commissioner at the Tennessee Department of Correction, effective immediately. Hansen will serve as interim commissioner while maintaining his current duties as assistant commissioner of community supervision. TDOC…
HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. — Multiple Mississippi cities are behind on audits, and taxpayers are paying for it. Mississippi State Auditor Shad White announced this week that tax funds in Senatobia, Holly Springs, Clarksdale and other cities will be diverted to pay for those audits. “We are actually banned by law from…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The residency program offered through the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s College of Medicine at Regional Health One could be in jeopardy. A financial dispute has led to the College of Medicine not including future Regional One Health resident and fellow rotations in their match…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Tipton County man was charged with financial exploitation of an elderly and vulnerable adult and theft of property in an alleged online scheme. Steven Frickert, 67, was arrested Friday, the Atoka Police Department said. Bond is $25,000. Investigators say the scheme began when an elderly person was…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — More than 183,000 people in Shelby County cast ballots during early and absentee voting, which ended Thursday, a 52% increase over 2022. All West Tennessee counties surrounding Shelby saw increases in turnout over 2022, though most were slightly behind the early and absentee turnout for the 2018…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Three people were left injured after a multi-vehicle crash involving a Memphis Fire Department truck near the University area on Friday morning. Officers say they were called to a three-vehicle crash on South Highland Street and Southern Avenue minutes before 10:30 a.m. Three people from the scene…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Courtney Parham, a former Shelby County corrections deputy who was found guilty in the death of inmate Gershun Freeman, was scheduled to be sentenced Friday morning. However, his court date was reset to January 15. Back in August, a jury found Parham guilty of criminally negligent homicide and…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A former special assistant to Marie Feagins has filed an employment discrimination lawsuit against Memphis-Shelby County Schools, alleging the former superintendent exposed herself to the employee twice and forced her to resign. Attorneys for plaintiff Camalyn Turner filed the lawsuit Thursday in…
A month after Tennessee failed to execute the only woman on death row, Christa Pike has released a statement through her attorneys.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Two of the three daycare workers indicted in the death of 6-year-old Winter Jones, who died after being left inside a daycare van in August, were due back in court on Friday morning. The bus driver Tametria Norry, assistant director Sabrina Powe, and daycare assistant Amilya Hardin are all charged…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A 17-year-old Chick-fil-A employee, on the job for just two months, saved a toddler choking on a chicken nugget with the Heimlich maneuver. On October 21, Danielle Sturgeon was working at the Chick-fil-A in Jonesboro, Arkansas, when she heard a commotion at a table and saw a man holding a little girl
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- We are in the height of election season, with early voting winding down and the November 3rd election days away, but you won't be the only one watching the polls. A special coalition has been on standby since early voting started, making sure your voting rights are protected. WREG Investigator April…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A man was critically injured in a South Memphis apartment complex shooting Thursday night, police said. At around 6:15 p.m., officers responded to a shooting in the 2400 block of West Hillview Drive. MPD found a man, and he was transported to the hospital in critical condition. The suspect is wearing…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- This weekend will mark what would have been the second birthday of baby Kohen Wiley, who was killed when Senatobia police fired on a car in the parking lot of a Walmart. His death quickly made national headlines, as word spread beyond the Mid-South that it all started because kohen's mom and
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The senior pastor of Mount Zion Baptist Church says the church has been burglarized eight times in eight weeks. Rev. Roosevelt Jackson said the thieves caused a significant amount of damage to Mount Zion Baptist Church. They stole copper from HVAC systems, ruining the air conditioning units; they…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Memphis-Shelby County Schools is celebrating the district's highest graduation rate in seven years. On Thursday, MSCS said the graduation rate rose to 85.4% for the 2025–26 school year. The rate increased 1% from 84.4% in 2024–25 and 7.7% from 77.7% in 2020, MSCS said. The seven- year series compares…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A man was handed down a guilty verdict in the death of a South Memphis father who was beaten to death with a pole and left for dead back in 2023. Alfred Draper was found guilty as charged of first-degree murder in the death of 46-year-old Shanqualus Morgan. On October 11, 2023,
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The search for escaped convicted murderer Jacob Morley remains a top priority for law enforcement agencies across the country, and for the family of the man he was convicted of killing, every day he remains free is another day of uncertainty and fear. Morley, 28, escaped Sunday night from the…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- An Arlington man is now behind bars following a fatal DUI crash involving four vehicles on Highway 385 Wednesday afternoon. Collierville Police say 37-year-old Derek Kyle Johnson is charged with vehicular homicide, DUI, reckless driving, seat belt violation, driving with a suspended license, and an…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A FedEx trailer that caught fire in Olive Branch, Mississippi, had to be extinguished Wednesday night. According to the Olive Branch Fire Department, firefighters were dispatched to the FedEx Ground facility's parking lot on Nail Road around 10 p.m. When they arrived, they reported seeing light smoke…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- MIFA's Meals on Wheels is celebrating 50 years of service while also working to keep up with a growing list of seniors who need help putting food on the table. "The meal itself is important. People are struggling. Rates are high on everything, including food. And so, we know having food matters
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A manhunt is underway for an inmate who escaped Thursday morning from police custody in Brinkley, Arkansas. Rodney Smith, 41, allegedly assaulted two Brinkley officers, took a Taser and escaped on foot from the Brinkley Police Department detention center around 7:15 a.m., Arkansas State Police said…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A new update has emerged months after Tyrin Johnson was killed during the Fourth of July weekend. Video footage from that night could be released soon, says District Attorney Steve Mulroy. “Our investigation is still ongoing in the Tyrin Johnson case. But we do plan very soon, possibly as soon as…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A pedestrian was critically injured in an accident Thursday morning in East Memphis, and one person has been detained, police said. Officers responded to an accident call with pedestrian struck at 7:47 a.m. in the 1400 block of Getwell near Kimball. One man was taken to a hospital in critical…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- For Tennesseans who haven't cast their ballot, time is running out. Thursday is the last day of early voting before next Tuesday's election. Shelby County has already surpassed its entire early-voting total from the 2022 midterms. But for anyone who hasn't voted yet, Thursday is your last chance to…