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Financial literacy advocate sees ‘gold mine’ in Memphis, urges residents to seize it

As Mayor Paul Young works toward his goal of adding 10,000 housing units in Memphis by 2030, John Hope Bryant says he is ready to buy two homes himself. Bryant, founder of Atlanta-based financial literacy nonprofit Operation HOPE, sees promising investment opportunities in the city, and he wants Memphians to recognize the potential too.

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Pooh Shiesty's attorneys, federal prosecutors reach agreement over pretrial detention conditions

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Attorneys for Memphis rapper Pooh Shiesty and federal prosecutors have reached an agreement concerning the conditions of his pretrial detention, according to newly filed federal court records. The rapper, whose legal name is Lontrell Williams Jr., appeared in proceedings before Senior U.S. District Judge David C....

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Cordova residents pushing for road repairs

CORDOVA, Tenn. — Residents in a Cordova neighborhood have been on a rocky road with the city of Memphis. They want help getting their street repaired, but said the city, county, and even the apartment complex that uses the road have washed their hands of the responsibility. WREG investigator April Thompson shows why things are […]

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RaceTrac Hits a New City in Tennessee

The chain plans to open additional stores by the end of the year. RaceTrac has announced an expansion of its footprint in Tennessee with the opening of its first location in Memphis. The new site “marks an exciting milestone as RaceTrac continues to bring its travel center experience to new communities,” the company noted in a statement.

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Sun Today, Cold Tomorrow: Memphis Braces for Weekend Freeze

An observation at Memphis International Airport showed 63 degrees under overcast skies. Northwesterly winds were expected to persist through the day. The National Weather Service’s Shelby County forecast calls for sunshine this afternoon, with temperatures holding in the lower 60s. Thursday night is forecast to be mostly clear, while regional overnight lows after the Thursday boundary are expected to range from the upper 20s to mid-30s.

Memphis, TN · 23h

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Doctors warn mixing common cold and flu medications could lead to dangerous complications

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -With cold and flu season ramping up, many people are reaching for over-the-counter medications to help them feel better. But doctors warn some common cold and flu medicines can have dangerous interactions with prescriptions people may already be taking. In some cases, the consequences can even be life-threatening.

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This Unassuming Tennessee Deli Makes a Corned Beef Sandwich That Steals the Show

Pork Egg Roll soup showed up on the menu at a little downtown deli one day, right beside Calico Beans with Apple Chicken Sausage. That’s the kind of lineup that makes you stop scrolling. Now add a corned beef sandwich to the conversation, plus fresh cakes and homemade ranch....

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Navy identifies Memphis sailor killed at Pearl Harbor

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Just ahead of Veterans Day, the U.S. Navy identified a sailor from Memphis who was killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor nearly 85 years ago. Fireman Third Class John Winter Martin was just twenty years old and aboard the USS California during the attack. The Navy said the ship was […]

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Memphis Film Commissioner announces retirement after 40 years

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - After 40 years leading the Memphis and Shelby County Film Commission, the world’s longest-running film commissioner has announced her retirement. Linn Sitler has spent the last 40 years working alongside creatives, producers, and other professionals. She holds the title of the world’s longest-serving film commissioner and holds the record for the longest consecutively serving member of the Association of the Film Commissioners International (AFCI).

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Vehicle fire on I-40 causes traffic delays

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A vehicle fire is causing traffic delays on Interstate 40 near Chambers Chapel Road on Friday morning, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. TDOT says a vehicle fire was reported around 10:40 a.m. westbound on I-40, blocking the right lane of traffic. At this time, it is still unclear what caused […]

Memphis, TN · 6h

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Global Microsoft issues hit gov’t offices and businesses in Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Issues with Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft 365 led to a massive global outage. Daniel Vardy, the front desk manager at the Central Station Hotel on South Main, realized something was going on with their Microsoft email around noon on Thursday. “Instantly, yeah, so definitely,” Vardy said. The hotel is under new management. […]

Memphis, TN · 20h

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Construction to begin in December for Hattie B's in Germantown

Nashville hot chicken chain Hattie B’s Hot Chicken has taken yet another step forward to open a new location in Germantown. The upcoming location was announced in summer of 2025. According to a Hattie B's spokesperson, the target timeline for the restaurant to open is summer 2027 with construction on track to begin on mid-December. A new construction permit was filed on Nov. 2 with the Memphis and Shelby County Division of Planning and Development, for a 2,975-square-foot restaurant at 7662 Poplar Ave. in the Germantown Village shopping center. The estimated cost of construction of the hot chicken specialty restaurant is $1.5 million, according to the permit and will have a 1,100-square-foot patio area. Hattie B’s Hot Chicken — which was founded in August 2012 by father and son Nick Bishop Sr. and Nick Bishop Jr. — is known for its signature Nashville hot chicken and varying degrees of heat. The famed fried chicken is coated in spiced oil after being cooked in varying levels of spiciness, from “Southern” with no heat to "Shut the Cluck Up!!!" — in other words, extremely hot. The proposed Hattie B’s in Germantown would be the second Memphis-area location. Hattie B’s opened in the

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Memphis pastor launches 30 days of gratitude campaign

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Like any city, Memphis has its set of challenges, which can often create room for negativity. But the pastor of a local church hopes to change that with a community campaign this month. Stories of crime and violence can often paint Memphis in a negative light. In fact, that’s one of the […]

Memphis, TN · 12h

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B.R. Distilling Revives Blue Note 17-Year Bourbon, an Unfiltered, 119-Proof Tennessee Whiskey Limited to Approximately 4,000 Bottles

B.R. Distilling Co. is bringing back its Blue Note 17-Year Barrel Proof Tennessee Straight Bourbon Whiskey, marking its first return since 2022. Aged for 17 years and bottled at 119 proof (59.5% ABV), the limited release features a mash bill of 70% corn, 22% rye and 8% malted barley. Described...

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Every Course at This Graceland Dinner Comes Paired With Moonshine

On the Friday after Thanksgiving, The Guest House at Graceland is hosting a Southern dinner that pours a moonshine with every course, from the first plate to dessert. The menu leans on familiar holiday dishes, and the pairings add the twist. Chef Mario Torres presents dishes such as butternut squash...

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Memphis event 'Empower the Block' to offer free energy-saving resources

Memphis residents can learn how to save energy and get their homes ready for winter at a free community event this Saturday. "Empower the Block" is happening at Klondike Park. Latrivia Welch joins us with the details.

Memphis, TN · 5h

Ball Exclusives

Tigers Beat Crimson Tide 75-70 as Smith Scores 17

The Memphis Tigers beat the Alabama Crimson Tide 75-70 at Elma Roane Fieldhouse. The post Tigers Beat Crimson Tide 75-70 as Smith Scores 17 appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

Memphis, TN · 21h

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Howl Owl Howl Release “Everybody Wants Her” and Set February Tour

Howl Owl Howl, the roots-rock trio of Darius Rucker, Mike Mills and Steve Gorman, released “Everybody Wants Her” and announced a seven-city run for February 2027. The tour starts February 3 in Milwaukee and ends February 13 in Memphis. Rucker, Mills and Gorman wrote the single with Edwin...

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