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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Police say 21-year-old Rico Bonds and 18-year-old Martavious Clear tried to rob someone outside Esporta Fitness in East Memphis, and they didn’t realize the man they targeted was an undercover police officer.  Investigators say Bonds, who was armed with a gun, opened the door to the officer’s unmarked truck and then ran […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Memphis Police need your help finding a stolen car along with a dog that was left inside. “They stole my dog. She is my absolute life,” the dog owner, Elena Manubens said. Manubens and her friends spent the night frantically searching for her dog: a 4-year-old Belgian Tervuren named Kiwi. “Never in […]

This article contains all information confirmed to News 19 in the manhunt for inmate Casey Cole White and now former corrections employee Vicky White after leaving the Lauderdale County Detention Center on April 29, 2022.

JACKSON, Miss. (WREG) — Former Ridgeway standout Quincy Casey completed 30 of 47 passes for 323 yards with four touchdown passes and no interceptions for Jackson State. Despite those big numbers, the Tigers would fall to Alabama A&M 52-43 moving their record to 4-3. Saturday was Casey’s third time under center this season. Tigers coach […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Heavy rains caused flash flooding in Memphis, Friday afternoon. Freeways and roads quickly filled up as rains continued to pour. Drivers along I-55 and McLemore experienced delays and congestion as a result of a disabled vehicle. Drivers were advised to find an alternate route. Vehicles became stuck on International Drive and Poplar […]

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 scores from Shelby County and other Tennessee counties here. Lowest:La Quinta Inn (Food Service) […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Raleigh family is trying to fight crime by opening a new community center in the community. The center near Yale and Ramill Road is designed to keep kids out of trouble by giving them fun, positive things to do. Rachel Nolen runs the facility. “[Children] want that,” she said. “They need that, […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police say one person is dead and another is injured after a crash in Hickory Hill. Officers responded to the crash in the area of Knight Arnold and Ridgeway sometime after 7:00 p.m. Thursday evening. Memphis Police say it was a two-car crash. Police say one person was pronounced dead on […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two teenagers, one a juvenile, were charged Wednesday in the shooting death of a young worker shot outside an East Memphis restaurant. Zavon Payne, 19, was charged with facilitation of first-degree murder in the death of Contario Sevion, Memphis Police said. Sevion, who was 17, was shot twice just after midnight Wednesday […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A woman says she was carjacked Saturday afternoon at an East Memphis gas station moments after pulling up to one of the gas pumps.   Courtney Barnes said she stopped at the Exxon at the corner of Poplar and Ridgeway around 12:20 p.m. She had just enough time to pay for her […]

MEMPHIS — For high school football players and teams in the City of Memphis, Opening Night is almost here and for Shelby County schools, it has been an almost two year wait to return to the field. But these are still some nervous times. While Shelby County schools stay focused on their first games this […]