Kroger announces Lemoyne-Owen scholarship MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Kroger Delta Division announced Tuesday it will invest $500,000 in a Next Generation Scholarship Program in partnership with the Women’s Foundation for a Greater Memphis and LeMoyne-Owen College. The program will award scholarships to seniors from Booker T. Washington High School who are academically motivated and plan on attending LeMoyne-Owen College, an […]
Mayor complains Memphis courts a ‘revolving door’ MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland is scheduled to give his State of the City address from the University Club on Wednesday at noon. You can watch a livestream of the speech in the player below. Mayor Strickland’s speech focused on issues pertinent to the Memphis community: crime reduction. The Mayor said his top […]
Where you can get free N95 masks from government … We reached out to major pharmacies to see if they’re participating and when the free masks will be made available.
Man arrested after series of Kroger thefts MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police said they have arrested the man responsible for multiple robberies at Kroger stores around the city. MPD said Chriszale Samuels is the man responsible for multiple robberies at Kroger stores around Memphis over the course of three months. Police said on November 3, a man robbed the Kroger off Kirby […]
More salad products recalled due to listeria risk Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. is adding more products to its voluntary recall of packaged salads linked to a Listeria outbreak.
Memphis mayor says ‘It is a team effort’ with reducing … More than 300 lives have been cut short this year in Shelby County, and Shelby County has seen unprecedented violence in the past two years, including the Collierville Kroger shooting and death of rapper Young Dolph. Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris and Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland joined us Thursday morning to discuss the crime over […]
Red Kettle campaign goal needs your help now The Salvation Army needs your help filling its Red Kettles with donations this Christmas. You can make an online gift by visiting: www.salvationarmymemphis.org, or mail their gift to: The Salvation ArmyATTN: Red Kettles696 Jackson Ave.Memphis, TN 38105 Or stop by a kettle when you see one. They’ll be at the Kroger at 540 S. Mendenhall on […]
Armed man on Kroger robbery spree, police say MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis police are looking for a man who allegedly tried to rob a Kroger grocery store in Cordova Thursday. MPD responded to the scene at Kroger on the 600 block of North Germantown Road when they were told that a man entered the building portraying to be a customer. Police said when […]
Kroger security guard indicted for killing man over … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Gregory Livingston has been indicted by a grand jury with first-degree murder in the killing of a Chicago man over loud music at an East Memphis Kroger. Livingston was initially charged with second-degree murder but after gathering additional evidence, including a surveillance video, the jury indicted him on a first-degree murder charge. […]
Kroger ending some COVID-19 benefits for unvaccinated … Kroger, the country’s biggest traditional grocery chain, is ending some benefits for unvaccinated workers as big employers attempt to compel more of their workforce to become vaccinated with cases of COVID-19 again rising.
Serial robber targeting Kroger stores strikes again MEMPHIS, Tenn.– Memphis Police are looking for a man who attempted to rob a Southeast Memphis Kroger store on Tuesday. Police released surveillance video Wednesday of the incident. They said it happened at the Kroger store at 540 South Mendenhall. According to police, he went to the customer service counter, indicated he had a gun, […]