Memphis

‘Community Over Chaos’: National Civil Rights Museum set to honor MLK with celebration open to all Action 5 News01:10Civil Liberties & Rights

Here’s how Memphis will honor MLK on Monday Action 5 News11:46Civil Liberties & Rights

Shelby Co. commissioners call on school board to hold public meetings before Dr. Feagins' termination vote Action 5 News19:33

Students parents and teachers march in support of MSCS Superintendent Action 5 News16:23

New Arkansas tax proposal could save residents money on groceries Action 5 News21:42Sales and Excise Tax Arkansas Tax

Elementary school, some Memphis residents without power due to crash Action 5 News09:26Sales and Excise Tax Arkansas Tax

MPD officer dies after suspected medical emergency Downtown Action 5 News16:35

MPD issues City Watch for missing 13-year-old girl believed to be with adult man Action 5 News12:44

Latino Memphis preparing community for possible deportations under Trump Administration Action 5 News00:35Tennessee Politics Immigration World Migration

Water Resources Development Act of 2024 approves construction projects in Mid-South Action 5 News09:42Tennessee Politics Immigration World Migration

Federal sentencings for 5 former officers delayed until after state trial in death of Tyre Nichols WSMV, Tennessee12:01Tyre Nichols

It’s been two years since cops killed Tyre Nichols. Here’s what you need to know. Mother Jones13:23Tyre Nichols

Shelby County delegation bracing for special legislative session on school vouchers, immigration, and Helene Disaster… Action 5 News00:41Bill Lee Tennessee Schools Tennessee

Memphis coalition pushes back on Gov. Lee’s school voucher program Action 5 News20:09Bill Lee Tennessee Schools Tennessee

Man sentenced more than 8 years in prison for selling meth Action 5 News14:01Tennessee Crime

Man sentenced to 23 years in prison after deadly shooting outside grocery store, Da says Action 5 News18:52Tennessee Crime

Memphis International Airport sees record number of passengers in 2024 Action 5 News21:01MEM

Some MEM-bound flights from Texas canceled, delayed amid winter storm warning Action 5 News18:50MEM

3 people including child injured after crash in East Memphis Action 5 News11:01

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In the last 10 minutes

Injured Puppy Dumped with the Trash Gets 'Second Chance' as a Beloved Therapy Dog for Tenn. Middle School (Exclusive) People17:40

In the last 6 hours

Federal sentencings for 5 former officers delayed until after state trial in death of Tyre Nichols WSMV, Tennessee12:01

Earlier today

‘Community Over Chaos’: National Civil Rights Museum set to honor Mlk with celebration open to all Action 5 News01:10

Yesterday

MPD issues City Watch for missing 13-year-old girl believed to be with adult man Action 5 News12:44 19-Jan-25

Man shot while sleeping, police say Action 5 News10:22 19-Jan-25

Volunteer Memphis hosts ‘Mlk Health and Wellness Day’ in honor of the Civil Rights legend Action 5 News02:24 19-Jan-25

Mlgw says they are prepared for incoming round of freezing weather Action 5 News01:02 19-Jan-25

In the last 7 days

Best Museums in Memphis: Elvis, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Music The Tribune, California19:18 18-Jan-25

Grizzlies Dominate Second Half To Shut Down Spurs Memphis Flyer18:24 18-Jan-25

Students parents and teachers march in support of Mscs Superintendent Action 5 News16:23 18-Jan-25

‘A huge gut punch’: TikTok creators sound off after court upholds social media ban Action 5 News21:55 17-Jan-25

Shelby Co. commissioners call on school board to hold public meetings before Dr. Feagins' termination vote Action 5 News19:33 17-Jan-25

Man sentenced to 23 years in prison after deadly shooting outside grocery store, DA says Action 5 News18:52 17-Jan-25

Here’s how Memphis will honor Mlk on Monday Action 5 News11:46 17-Jan-25

Latino Memphis preparing community for possible deportations under Trump Administration Action 5 News00:35 17-Jan-25

New Arkansas tax proposal could save residents money on groceries Action 5 News21:42 16-Jan-25

Memphis International Airport sees record number of passengers in 2024 Action 5 News21:01 16-Jan-25

901 Now: Organization hosts late-night hoop sessions to keep kids out of trouble Action 5 News20:11 16-Jan-25

State senator’s effort to oust DA Mulroy passes 1st hurdle in Senate Action 5 News18:48 16-Jan-25

U of M to retire jersey of women’s basketball hall of famer Tamika Whitmore Action 5 News17:38 16-Jan-25

Memphis-based engineering firm announces CEO’s retirement Action 5 News17:08 16-Jan-25

3 people including child injured after crash in East Memphis Action 5 News11:01 16-Jan-25

Shelby County delegation bracing for special legislative session on school vouchers, immigration, and Helene Disaster… Action 5 News00:41 16-Jan-25

Feagins: Mscs still operating under previous strategic plans Action 5 News20:58 15-Jan-25

Mata board approves leadership changes Action 5 News16:44 15-Jan-25

Memphis Man Receives Significant Sentence for Selling Methamphetamine to Undercover ATF Agents U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)14:01 15-Jan-25

Man sentenced more than 8 years in prison for selling meth Action 5 News14:01 15-Jan-25

Memphis Botanic Garden announces new art exhibit Action 5 News12:50 15-Jan-25

Elementary school, some Memphis residents without power due to crash Action 5 News09:26 15-Jan-25

Woman injured after shooting in South Memphis Action 5 News09:05 15-Jan-25

State lawmaker from Memphis files bill to recall school board members Action 5 News00:16 15-Jan-25

Memphis schools chief says board members seeking to oust her are misleading the public Chalkbeat20:18 14-Jan-25

Memphis coalition pushes back on Gov. Lee’s school voucher program Action 5 News20:09 14-Jan-25

US Marshals capture murder fugitive accused in 2023 Whitehaven shooting death Action 5 News17:50 14-Jan-25

Man with lengthy criminal record re-arrested after police chase; now charged with auto theft Action 5 News17:19 14-Jan-25

Man charged with animal cruelty; mas freezes intakes Action 5 News15:58 14-Jan-25

Grizzlies Can’t Stave Off Late Rockets Rally Memphis Flyer15:54 14-Jan-25

FOOD NEWS BITES: Mahogany Memphis to Close in February Memphis Flyer14:44 14-Jan-25

Cogic convention leaving Memphis after 2025 Action 5 News14:27 14-Jan-25

House fire investigation underway in East Memphis Action 5 News11:43 14-Jan-25

Man dead after shooting in North Memphis Action 5 News10:22 14-Jan-25

Man dead following shooting in Uptown Action 5 News10:22 14-Jan-25

2 firefighters injured while extinguishing house fire in The Heights Action 5 News10:12 14-Jan-25

xAI launches RFP Portal to boost local business engagement Action 5 News09:52 14-Jan-25

Water Resources Development Act of 2024 approves construction projects in Mid-South Action 5 News09:42 14-Jan-25

Mfd investigating house fire in The Heights Action 5 News09:32 14-Jan-25

Man injured, woman detained after shooting in Orange Mound Action 5 News09:11 14-Jan-25

MPD investigating crime near apartment complex in Uptown Action 5 News07:50 14-Jan-25

Son kills father after refusing to leave apartment complex Action 5 News07:46 14-Jan-25

2 MPD officers injured in crash on I-240 Action 5 News05:57 14-Jan-25

Mid-South ‘Pothole Patrol’ underway—here’s how to report them to the City of Memphis or Tdot Action 5 News23:32 13-Jan-25

Crittenden Co. community mourns loss of retired sheriff’s deputy, police officer Action 5 News18:58 13-Jan-25

Tdot, City of Memphis talk about how they handled winter weather Action 5 News17:56 13-Jan-25

Car connected to deadly shooting found ablaze in Nutbush Action 5 News17:46 13-Jan-25

MPD officer dies after suspected medical emergency Downtown Action 5 News16:35 13-Jan-25

1 detained after animal cruelty complaint; mas takes in 24 dogs from investigation Action 5 News15:03 13-Jan-25

MPD found man injured in Downtown Memphis Action 5 News14:23 13-Jan-25

In the last month

Lincoln band wins International Blues Challenge competition in Memphis Lincoln Journal Star, Nebraska16:17 12-Jan-25

Morant hits tiebreaking shot with 18 seconds left as Grizzlies beat Timberwolves 127-125 CBS Minnesota00:26 12-Jan-25

Sam Moore, Memphis R&B singer, dies at 89 CBS News21:33 11-Jan-25

Halloran Centre unveils final shows for 2025 lineup Action 5 News09:11 11-Jan-25

Pyramids of Giza, Egypt: The Complete Guide TripSavvy08:51 11-Jan-25

Yeah Glo! Memphis rapper Glorilla set to perform on SNL Action 5 News21:09 10-Jan-25

Duck hunters benefits from winter weather in the Mid-South Action 5 News17:34 10-Jan-25

Ja Morant Makes His Return in Loss to Rockets Memphis Flyer17:15 10-Jan-25

City offers weatherization assistance for low-income homes Action 5 News15:32 10-Jan-25

It’s Been Two Years Since Cops Killed Tyre Nichols. Here’s What You Need to Know. Mother Jones13:23 10-Jan-25

MPD operating under inclement weather policy Action 5 News06:13 10-Jan-25

Action News 5’s Stormtracker revs up as first snowfall begins—here’s everything you need to know Action 5 News03:11 10-Jan-25

How the community rallied around Pure Academy for a multi-million-dollar renovation in North Memphis Action 5 News23:04 9-Jan-25

901 Now: First female CEO of Boys & Girls Club of Greater Memphis makes history Action 5 News21:54 9-Jan-25

Some Mem-bound flights from Texas canceled, delayed amid winter storm warning Action 5 News18:50 9-Jan-25

Celebrate the scene Omaha Weekly Reader16:47 9-Jan-25

Cooper-Young recovery home sues city of Memphis Action 5 News13:37 9-Jan-25

Man shot outside restaurant after verbal altercation in Hickory Hill Action 5 News09:33 9-Jan-25

Traffic moving slowly after standstill on I-55 Action 5 News07:21 9-Jan-25

Midtown shoppers stock up on essentials ahead of arctic blast Action 5 News01:04 9-Jan-25

Elected leaders, law enforcement officials discuss pros and cons of opening Memphis Crime Lab Action 5 News00:44 9-Jan-25

Memphis Grizzlies host community clinic to commemorate Mlk Day Action 5 News00:34 9-Jan-25

Gov. Lee tours xAI, praises facility for bringing new opportunities for city WVLT19:53 8-Jan-25

Ballet Memphis President & CEO to Step Down Memphis Flyer18:41 8-Jan-25

Memphis School Superintendent Drama Sparks County Funding Threat The 74 Million14:31 8-Jan-25

Elvis fans swarm Graceland for 90th birthday celebration Action 5 News12:42 8-Jan-25

Mlgw continues to prep for winter weather Action 5 News12:32 8-Jan-25

Thousands without power amid freezing temps Action 5 News11:41 8-Jan-25

Ja Morant Wants A Memphis Chicken Wing Restaurant To Pay Up $365K After Breach Of Contract Black Enterprise11:36 8-Jan-25

Director of Memphis Parks announces departure Action 5 News08:59 8-Jan-25

Family, community unite to march in remembrance of Tyre Nichols two years after his death Action 5 News23:51 7-Jan-25

Shelby Co. corrections officer injured in South Memphis shooting, county leader confirms Action 5 News21:59 7-Jan-25

Shelby County DA fights back against ouster effort Action 5 News21:59 7-Jan-25

MPD’s electronic storage detection K9 helps fight internet crimes against children Action 5 News21:19 7-Jan-25

Woman injured in South Memphis shooting Action 5 News21:19 7-Jan-25

Driver strikes child in Southeast Memphis hit-and-run Action 5 News20:29 7-Jan-25

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis opens memorial to honor late President Jimmy Carter Action 5 News19:48 7-Jan-25

Arbitrator rules that restaurant chain owes Ja Morant $365K after breach in marketing agreement Action 5 News18:19 7-Jan-25

Memphis school superintendent decries effort to oust her as ‘politically motivated’ Chalkbeat17:11 7-Jan-25

Memphis Grizzlies host events to celebrate National Mentoring Month Action 5 News15:44 7-Jan-25

Woman injured after crashing into fence Action 5 News09:29 7-Jan-25

Gate debate: Award-winning actress ready to go toe-to-toe with Chickasaw Gardens Hoa Action 5 News23:18 6-Jan-25

Effort to oust Memphis superintendent sparks school funding threat and calls for a ‘reset’ Chalkbeat19:06 6-Jan-25

Arrest made after world-famous Downtown restaurant is burglarized Action 5 News02:18 6-Jan-25

Driver destroys trolley station and damages 3 other cars in early morning downtown crash Action 5 News00:16 6-Jan-25

Memphis grinds out 68-64 home win over North Texas Action 5 News23:46 5-Jan-25

Memphis women’s basketball loses thriller to North Texas 73-71 Action 5 News20:11 4-Jan-25

Board of Commissioners planning ‘no-confidence’ vote against Mscs board Action 5 News12:09 4-Jan-25

Man arrested for arson at catering business, police say Action 5 News11:08 4-Jan-25

City’s new strategic snow and ice mitigation plan focuses on serving drivers better Action 5 News19:33 3-Jan-25

Major tech company to build in West Memphis KAIT 818:15 3-Jan-25

Prosero Management and Prestigious Placement to Pay $215,000 in EEOC Harassment and Retaliation Suit U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (Press Release)12:21 3-Jan-25

Remembering two pastors for their impact on the Memphis community Action 5 News08:53 3-Jan-25

Woman succumbs to injuries from South Memphis hit-and-run; driver remains at large Action 5 News22:54 2-Jan-25

#21 Memphis blasts FAU 90-62 to start AAC play Action 5 News21:23 2-Jan-25

Memphis couple among the many people celebrating New Year in New Orleans before attack Action 5 News20:22 2-Jan-25

Memphis mayor, PD respond to recent attack in New Orleans Action 5 News19:51 2-Jan-25

2 in hospital after hit-and-run crash at Memphis/Southaven border Action 5 News17:08 2-Jan-25

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