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Historic Millington general store Justin Timberlake made famous is for saleWREG21 HOURS AGO
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Historic Millington general store Justin Timberlake made famous is for sale
Millington, Tenn. –A nearly century-old general store that megastar and Millington native Justin Timberlake put on the map is on the market. The Shelby Forest General Store, located less than 20 miles from downtown Memphis, opened its doors in 1934 during the Great Depression. Doug and Kristin Ammons bought the store in 2003, and since […]
Family racially attacked while looking at home for sale in Millington, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A navy veteran is accused of yelling racial slurs at a family and threatening their lives while they were viewing a home in Millington. David Collins, 50, is charged with attempted aggravated burglary and civil rights intimidation. His bond has not yet been set. On April 30, a family of three, a […]
Showers & storms turn more widespread for the end of the weekend
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Isolated downpours will continue tapering off this evening. Temperatures will fall from the low 80s into the middle 70s through the evening. Sunday will another day where we start dry and rain chances increase throughout the afternoon hours. TONIGHT: Partly cloudy to start but additional cloud...
Shooting outside lounge kills 1 man, sends 3 others to hospital
UPDATE: WREG has confirmed that the shooting took place at 3562 Kirby Parkway, not 3582 Kirby Parkway. Police originally said the incident occurred at 3582. ****** MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An overnight shooting in Hickory Hill led to one man dying and three others being sent to the hospital. At 2:45 a.m., officers responded to a […]
Vehicle crashes into multiple cars, gas pump in Cordova
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A car crash in Cordova on Saturday leads to multiple cars and a gas pump being hit. At 9:29 a.m., officers responded to a crash at 676 N. Germantown Parkway. When they arrived, they learned that a vehicle had struck additional cars and a gas pump. One male was taken to Baptist […]
12-year-old boy missing after running away from home in Raleigh, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Memphis Police (MPD) need public help in finding an endangered 12-year-old runaway. The boy was identified as Ladarius Jefferson. MPD said that the boy, who is a "habitual runaway," left his home on the 3600 block of Tessland Road in Raleigh on Saturday morning. Police issued the City Watch alert just before 10 a.m.
Shelby County Jail inmates injured after objects in jail set on fire, cell doors broken
Four inmates at the Shelby County Jail were taken to the hospital Friday night after "several disturbances" involving objects being set on fire and cell doors being knocked off their tracks, the Shelby County Sheriff's Office said Saturday. All the inmates were taken to Regional One in non-critical condition, treated...
Stabbing in Frayser leaves 2 men injured, MPD says
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A stabbing in Raleigh left two men injured, according to the Memphis Police Department. The stabbing happened at the 2700 block of Beverly Hill Street right before 5 p.m. One man was found in critical condition and another in non-critical condition. Both were sent to Regional One...
City of Lakeland at odds with homeowner over political yard sign
LAKELAND, Tenn. (WMC) - The City of Lakeland and one homeowner are at odds over a controversial political sign. In one Lakeland subdivision, you see several signs in yards, like one supporting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and another supporting a local elementary school. Then there is one that...
Man dies after being hit by car in East Memphis, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man was killed after he was struck by a car Thursday night, police said. According to the Memphis Police Department (MPD), officers responded just before 8:30 p.m. May 2 to a crash at Summer Avenue and North Mendenhall Road and found a man had been hit by a vehicle.
WATCH: Gregory Livingston found guilty of killing man at Kroger gas station
Gregory Livingston found guilty of killing man at Kroger gas station. Livingston was charged with first-degree murder and arrested for the death of Alvin Motley. Police at the time said that Livingston shot and killed Motley at a Kroger fuel center on Poplar Avenue on August 7, 2021.
Man charged with threats, racial slurs against family
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was taken into custody after he was accused of threatening to kill a family in Millington. David Collins, 50, has been charged with aggravated burglary and civil rights intimidation. According to court documents, Millington Police responded to a call at a home on Baker Street Tuesday evening and met three […]
Two charged with stealing $320k from business
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man and woman are in jail after police say they stole over $320,000 in checks from a business in a banking scheme last month. Dedrick Jones, 32, is charged with forgery $250,000 or more, and theft of property greater than $250,000. He is being held in jail on a $25,000 bond. […]
Shooting on South Highland kills one
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is dead after a shooting Friday afternoon on Highland Street south of Park Avenue. Police responded to a commercial building at 965 S. Highland at 2:51 p.m. They found a man dead at the scene. The suspect was a male in an all-black SUV, police said.
MPD: Man holds girlfriend against her will for two days
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man has been charged with kidnapping and aggravated assault after police say he held his girlfriend in his house against her will for two days. Tyron Brunson, 50, has been charged with aggravated assault, kidnapping and three counts of domestic assault following an incident that took place in late April. On […]
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