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New Thrift Store Headed to Memphis

Memphis shoppers with a passion for conservation and hidden treasures are getting a new destination to chase down their next great find. A store called Triple N Thrift is coming to the area, inviting visitors to upcycle while indulging in their love for shopping. A certificate of occupancy application submitted...

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Sources confirm death of former Shelby Co. Judge Melissa Boyd

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Former Shelby County Criminal Court Judge Melissa Boyd has died, sources confirm. Her cause of death is currently unknown. Tennessee State Representative Torrey Harris wrote a social media post regarding her passing Saturday. In the post, Harris recounted a recent heartwarming reunion with Boyd while standing in line at the polls for Election Day.

Shelby County, TN · 1d

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Elvis Presley’s music owners file new lawsuit against AI music generator

"All of the humanity, history, despair, and triumph that constitutes Elvis’ identity was stolen..."

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Three Charged in Hickory Hill Murder Tied to Crash That Killed Five

S Mendenhall Rd & Flowering Peach Dr — Reported Site of Hickory Hill Shooting. Three suspects, including a 17-year-old boy, have been charged with first-degree murder in the perpetration of a robbery tied to an Oct. 11 shooting in Southeast Memphis that left one man dead and set off a chain of events ending in a crash that killed five more people. Memphis police say 18-year-olds Keelan McWilliams and Christopher Garvins, along with the unnamed teenager, were taken into custody on Nov. 4, nearly a month after the killing.

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Missing Maine teen feared in danger could be headed to Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A 14-year-old girl, who is missing from Maine and may be in danger, is believed to be headed toward Memphis. The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office says Skylar Rowe was last seen Tuesday afternoon at her grandmother’s residence on the County Road in Turner. The Sheriff’s Department said Skylar may be with her […]

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Man dead after shooting in Whitehaven, MPD says

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man has died after a shooting in Whitehaven, the Memphis Police Department said. Just after 4:30 Monday morning, police said, officers were called to a gas station on Winchester near Hermitage Drive for a shooting call. Police said the officers found a man there who'd been shot.

Memphis, TN · 9h

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Shooters at large after firing at MPD officers who tried to pull them over

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department is searching for a group of suspects in a blue Honda Accord who fired shots at officers who were attempting to pull them over for a traffic stop Friday night. MPD reports that the gunfire struck the patrol car’s windshield, but luckily,...

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Memphis Mom of Three Jenny Joyner Saw a Facebook Post and Gave a Kidney to Stacy Hobson, Who Faced a 5- to 7-Year Wait

Jenny Joyner of Memphis gave a kidney to Stacy Hobson, who had waited 18 months and faced a 5- to 7-year wait, after a friend's Facebook post on kidney donation. The post Memphis Mom of Three Jenny Joyner Saw a Facebook Post and Gave a Kidney to Stacy Hobson, Who Faced a 5- to 7-Year Wait appeared first on parentdiaries.com .

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The University of Mississippi says its investigating offensive, racist video

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The University of Mississippi says it’s actively investigating a video circulating online that shows University of Mississippi students engaging in racist gestures directed toward other students. “The university is aware of a video depicting offensive, hurtful, and unacceptable behaviors that conflict with our university values, and we condemn them,” the University of […]

Memphis, TN · 18h

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This Tennessee BBQ Spot Piles Tender Ribs On The Table And Keeps Locals Coming Back

The most famous ribs in town come up from a basement, and they started over an old coal chute. That detail alone tells you this place plays by its own rules. The ribs skip the slow smoker entirely. They cook over charcoal, then get a dry rub shaped by a Greek family’s spice cabinet.

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Memphis man accused of secretly photographing women under clothing at Sam's Club, TJ Maxx and Walmart

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A 32-year-old Memphis man is accused of secretly photographing women underneath their clothing at three retail stores, according to a Shelby County affidavit of complaint. Cedric Washington faces five counts of unlawful photography under Tennessee law following incidents reported at Sam's Club, TJ Maxx and Walmart.

Memphis, TN · 20h

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MPD officer hurt in crash on I-40

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A Memphis police officer is recovering after being injured in a crash on Interstate 40 Monday morning. At 7:35 a.m., officers responded to a two-vehicle accident on I-40 westbound near the flyover involving an MPD vehicle. Police say an officer was taken to the hospital in...

Memphis, TN · 6h

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Downtown Memphis Dining Week Returns Monday With Dozens Of Restaurant Deals

Downtown Memphis restaurants are rolling out discounted menus, limited-time specials and cut-rate parking starting Monday as the 17th annual Downtown Dining Week kicks off, running through Nov. 15. The event, organized by the Downtown Memphis Commission, spans neighborhoods from Beale Street and South Main to the Edge District and Harbor Town, giving diners a reason to wander beyond their usual lunch spot.

Memphis, TN · 7h

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Faith-based Memphis nonprofit collecting items to distribute to homeless in winter months

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A faith-based Memphis nonprofit is celebrating 20 years of community service by distributing essential items to the local homeless population this winter. As temperatures start to drop, Joyous Connection Ministries is sponsoring a program to collect travel-sized hygiene products and blankets for unhoused residents in Memphis.

Memphis, TN · 21h

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3 men charged with murder in Orange Mound shooting

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Three men have been charged with murder after another man was shot in the head in Orange Mound on Saturday, Memphis Police said. Kylon Tremell Young, 19, Kaleb Clark, 20, and Zachary Clark, 20, have been charged with first-degree murder. They’re all scheduled to appear in court on Monday. On Nov. 7, […]

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12 Tennessee Restaurants That Still Have That Old-Fashioned Charm

A Tennessee burger joint has followed a distinctive seasoned-grease cooking tradition dating back to 1912. I read that twice, and then I got very hungry. That’s more than a century of burgers sharing one cooking tradition. That grill is only one stop on this list. Elsewhere, a giant lazy...

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Duncan Williams talks about new Chamber CEO

The Greater Memphis Chamber has selected its next President and CEO, choosing economic development leader Joshua Gunn after a nationwide search. Gunn brings experience in chamber leadership, workforce development, and major business recruitment efforts, including helping land transformative projects worth billions of dollars. Joining us is Interim President and CEO Duncan Williams to talk about […]

Memphis Metropolitan Area, TN · 2d

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Driver on the run after crashing near Binghampton funeral home

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was seen bailing out of a black SUV after crashing next to a Binghampton Funeral home Sunday afternoon, neighbors say. MPD said officers responded to an armed party call at Scott Street and Nathan Avenue and were actively searching for the individual. Police are not releasing any details about what […]

Memphis, TN · 22h

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Memphis mother mourns son gunned down in Whitehaven

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Crime may be at a historic low in Memphis, but for families of crime victims, the violence is still far too real. “I’m trying so hard not to let anger take over me. But once I bury my son, I have to know what happened,” said Tina Blount.

Memphis, TN · 8h

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Jayden Reid's emotional heroics and more takeaways from Memphis basketball's win vs. VCU

Memphis basketball star Jayden Reid has had big performances at FedExForum before. On March 7, 2025, for example, he dropped 20 points — for South Florida. But things were a lot different on Nov. 7. In his first home game as a Tigers player, Reid pounded VCU to the tune of 32 points en route to leading Memphis to a come-from-behind 89-88 victory. He scored the team’s last six points, five of which came in the final 1:19, including a pair of free throws with 5 seconds on the clock that first tied the game, then put the Tigers (2-0) ahead for good. The emotions poured out of Reid, who teared up during his postgame ESPN+ interview. Dozens of happy Memphis fans cheered him on as he walked off the court. He was still getting hugs from teammates and others when he walked out of the locker room about 15 minutes later. “You know, I prayed every day for moments like this, to be in positions like this,” Reid said. “I was just so thankful. Everybody’s story is different. My story is unique for me. God has never failed. “This is my third school and just trusting (God). Once I