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This Tennessee Grocery Warehouse Lets Anyone Buy Restaurant-Sized Food Without a Membership

No membership card, no annual fee, and still the kind of bulk food that usually ends up in restaurant kitchens. That’s the deal at one Memphis grocery warehouse, and I think it deserves way more attention. The shelves carry big packs of meat, frozen favorites, snacks, and paper goods....

Memphis, TN · 2d

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Cordova Fentanyl Bust Nets Enough Doses to Kill Nearly 900,000 People

Shelby County deputies went to a Cordova home to serve a warrant on a 24-year-old man Thursday evening and ended up uncovering what investigators say was a multi-property drug and weapons operation, including 3.95 pounds of fentanyl that authorities equate to nearly 900,000 lethal doses. LaChristian Dayon Freeman was taken into custody after deputies watched him leave the residence and climb into an Uber, and he now faces a lineup of felony charges tied to firearms, narcotics and paraphernalia.

Shelby County, TN · 1d

WREG

9 arrested after illegal drugs, guns seized from North Memphis home

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Nine men were arrested after illegal drugs and weapons were seized from a North Memphis home Wednesday, the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office says. The suspects who were taken into custody and their list of charges are as follows: Deputies say detectives with the SCSO Narcotics Division, along with SCSO SWAT, executed a […]

Memphis, TN · 2d

WREG

Man allegedly vandalizes Army recruiter building with racial slur

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is accused of spray-painting a racial slur on an Army recruitment building in Millington. Christopher S. Davis, 21, was charged with vandalism, to wit: over $1,000, and Civil Rights intimidation, to wit: property damage. On Nov. 7 at around 2 p.m., officers responded to a vandalism at the Armed Forces […]

Millington, TN · 14h

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Lanes reopen after semi-truck overturned on I-40 in Fayette County

FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn. (WMC) - An overturned semi-truck closed eastbound and westbound lanes of Interstate 40 in Fayette County early Sunday morning. The Tennessee Department of Transportation reported the overturned vehicle at 5:18 a.m. on I-40 in Fayette County, near mile marker 39. According to Fayette County EMA, all lanes...

Fayette County, TN · 2d

The Commercial Appeal

Freelance reporter, anchor Rob Sneed let go by Fox13 Memphis

Freelance Fox13 reporter and anchor Rob Sneed has been laid off by the TV station, Sneed said in a social media post . Posted in the evening of Nov. 5, Sneed said the station had cut him and that it had been a financial decision. He added that he came to Fox13 "under previous management with promises that were never fulfilled." In an email, a representative of Fox13 said it was an HR issue and the station did not comment on HR issues. Sneed said in the post he came to Memphis after spending about a year away from television news. He started with Fox13 in March. "I wasn't chasing a paycheck. I was chasing a second chance," he wrote. "And Memphis/Mid-South you made that step out on faith worth it." Sneed thanked viewers and Fox13 and wished his former colleagues at the station the best. He said he did not know what his next steps were, but that he was open to opportunities in television news, communications and public relations. Sneed's LinkedIn page shows he previously worked in TV news in Columbus, Ohio, Chicago and Huntsville, Alabama. "My story is far from over. I'm so sorry to anyone who's

Memphis, TN · 22h

WREG

Restaurant Inspection Scores: Nov. 3-Nov. 9

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: The Orleans […]

Shelby County, TN · 20h

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2 arrested, 1 wanted, victim ID’d in Collierville homicide

COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. — Two men have been charged with first-degree murder after a deadly Halloween night shooting in Collierville, Police Chief Dale Lane said Monday. Teams are searching for a third suspect in the killing, and more charges are expected, Lane said. The third suspect was not identified. Collierville Police responded to the shooting at […]

Collierville, TN · 21h

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This No-Frills Memphis Soul Food Spot Is Where Tennessee Locals Go For Fried Catfish And Smothered Pork Chops

Some of the best lunches in Memphis come on a plastic tray, not a fancy plate. Down the road from one of the most famous homes in America sits a modest dining room where busy locals line up every single day for Southern cooking. There are no white tablecloths here...

Memphis, TN · 17h

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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.

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East Memphis bank set to come down for new development

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An application for demolition was filed Monday for a four-story bank at Poplar and Mendenhall, as part of a major redevelopment plan at a major East Memphis corner. The demolition would take down the First Horizon Bank at 4990 Poplar. That site is next door to the old Houston’s restaurant, which has […]

Memphis, TN · 22h

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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 […]

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College basketball rankings: Memphis a surprising 2-0 after Penny Hardaway started season on hot seat

Penny Hardaway has made it clear in his time as coach at Memphis that he wants to schedule in a way that gives his program a chance to annually build an at-large resume for the NCAA Tournament despite playing in a conference that currently ranks ninth nationally, according to KenPom.com.

WREG

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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Stolen vehicle chase, crash in Raleigh leads to two arrests

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A chase involving a stolen vehicle that ended in a crash in Raleigh left two people in handcuffs Saturday afternoon. Memphis police say around 3:30 p.m., they attempted to perform a traffic stop on a stolen vehicle in the area of Covington Pike and I-240. The driver refused to stop, and a […]

Memphis, TN · 2d

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‘They Thought They Had Tomorrow’: Grieving Mid-South moms launch Memphis billboard campaign to fight counterfeit fentanyl epidemic

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A group of grieving mothers from Memphis and North Mississippi is turning their personal tragedies into a public warning, taking their message directly to local streets through a new billboard campaign aimed at saving lives from counterfeit drugs and illicit fentanyl. The initiative, part of a...

Memphis, TN · 14h

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Dickson County Falls to Munford in First Round

Dickson County’s season ended Friday night with a 53-14 loss to Munford in the first round of the TSSAA playoffs. It was the fourth consecutive year the Cougars had made the playoffs, the first time since 2000-2003 that Dickson County had accomplished that feat. The Cougars scored first with...

Dickson, TN · 1d

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Former Vol quarterback leads Concord Christian to first playoff win

Concord Christian School defeated Fayette Academy (Somerville, Tennessee), 49-21, Friday in the opening round of the TSSAA Division II-A playoffs at Bill Clabo Field in Farragut, Tennessee. The victory was the first postseason win in Concord Christian (8-3) program history. Former Tennessee quarterback Steve Matthews serves as the Lions' head coach. Concord Christian led Fayette Academy (6-5), 35-0, after the first quarter. The Lions scored on their first offensive play when freshman quarterback Dylan Brown completed an 80-yard touchdown pass to Dasani Moulden. "We knew they had a long trip from and we wanted to come out and score early," Matthews told Vols Wire. "We like to start fast, especially against a Wing-T team, try to get them in a hole to where it gets them in a hole, where it takes them out of what they like to do. "We wanted to get ahead of them because teams that run the Wing-T have a hard time catching up when they get behind." Brown completed 10-of-12 passing attempts for 289 yards, three touchdowns and one interception. Sophomore running back Maurice Smith totaled 114 rushing yards and two touchdowns on five attempts for the Lions. Concord Christian will play on Nov.

Farragut, TN · 2d

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Next Stop: Your New Career with MATA!

The Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) is visiting Memphis Public Libraries to connect job seekers with exciting career opportunities!. Stop by one of four locations to explore available positions, meet the MATA team, and learn how you can help keep Memphis moving. Upcoming Dates & Locations:. November 10 – Raleigh...