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Man with stab wound, bloody hammer asks deputies for help
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — One man was taken to the hospital, and another was arrested following a stabbing Sunday afternoon along North Main Street in downtown Memphis. The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office said the stabbing happened just outside the county administration building and Memphis Police Department’s headquarters. Deputies said Aaron Collins, 47, was arrested after he […]
Auto warranty scammers want your money and their offers may leave consumers high and dry
Regina Morrison Newman is the Shelby County Trustee. She writes the Wallet Warnings regular feature. We are always on the lookout for tips about scams impacting Shelby County residents. This month’s scam was shared with us by one of our friends at Live at 9 during my monthly appearance.
Shelby County restaurant inspection scores, May 7-13
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 other Tennessee counties here. Lowest Scores: Raw Girls679 […]
10-year-old boy injured after being dragged by car
BARTLETT, Tenn. - Scary moments for a 10-year-old boy after he said he was dragged over 20 feet while hanging out a window from a moving car in Bartlett. “I was just really shocked on how it happened and why she sped off,” said Alexander Osuna, victim. Holding on...
SCSO reports crime is down in unincorporated neighborhoods
SHELBY CO., Tenn. (WMC) - The Shelby County Sheriff’s Department reports crime is down in unincorporated areas of the county this year. Chief Deputy Anthony Buckner says crime in neighborhoods outside the City of Memphis and all the other municipalities is down by 22%. Buckner attributes some of that...
When is school out in Memphis? See the last day of school for Shelby County school districts
May is here which means the semester is beginning to wrap up for students across the Memphis area. Schools around the city only have a few weeks until summer break starts. However, there are still classes to be had. For parents trying to get a head start on summer plans, we have compiled the end of school dates for institutions around Memphis.
Memphis Utility Worker Hospitalized After Dog Attack, Neighbor Fires Shots to Intervene
A Memphis utility worker was hospitalized after being viciously attacked by a dog while on the job, triggering a chaotic episode in a resident's backyard that ended with another neighbor firing shots at the canine, authorities said. According to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office, the Memphis Light, Gas, and Water employee suffered severe lacerations from a bull mastiff while checking for a faulty meter around 8 a.m. on Saturday, Ground News reported.
DASHCAM VIDEO: Man’s Infiniti broken into at Shelby Farms during daily walk with dog
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A Germantown man who says he walks his dog every evening at Shelby Farms Park came back to his car around sunset Wednesday to find his windows smashed and the interior ransacked. According to the police report, Uday Sripathi parked his Infiniti G37 in the Outback...
Memphis Families Rejoice as 901 Student Passport Program Kicks Off with Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum Party
Memphis parents and their offspring have a reason to celebrate as summer kicks into high gear. The Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum is hosting a party to welcome back the 901 Student Passport program, according to information released by Shelby County's official website. This Saturday, families are invited to join the festivities, which will be amped up with everything from live music to food trucks.
Black mothers in Shelby County most likely to lose babies amid maternal healthcare crisis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Mid-South continues to face a maternal healthcare crisis. In Shelby County, Black mothers are more likely than any other race to lose their babies. They are also nearly three times more likely than white mothers to die during childbirth. Having a baby can be an exciting...
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