Opinion: Legal showdown on Confederate statues appears … The City Council took a bold step on Tuesday by approving an ordinance on the first of three readings that would take the statues out of the parks even without permission from the Tennessee Historical Commission.
Overnight fire forces Midtown apartment complex to … Kimbrough Towers was evacuated overnight after a fire started in the kitchen area of a fifth floor unit.
‘HERo Day’ encourages young girls to aim for jobs … Firefighting is usually considered a man’s job, but one program is hoping to change that and show young girls that they can be heroes, too.
IRS audited Memphis board over financing for Global … WREG has learned a third federal agency is looking into the finances of the troubled Global Ministries Foundation.
Kustoff, other lawmakers react to violence in Virginia Reactions are pouring in after President Donald Trump insisted both sides were responsible for the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia where protestors clashed at a “Unite the Right” rally.
Tulane Apartments to reopen under new owner The new owner, The Millenia Companies, told WREG they plan to begin construction on the apartment complex by the end of the year.
West Memphis to spend $240K to update water tower, … “It’ll pick up sunshine. It’ll pick up the light in the evening. We will plant some cotton underneath to show people what cotton looks like these days,” Abernathy said.
Residents at seniors apartment building get relief … A constant drip for more than 12 hours left Ward’s apartment underwater.
Man arrested for alleged sexual battery in apartment … The woman told police she was trying to get into her apartment complex in the 1000 block of Court Avenue when 26-year-old Larderius Garrett approached her asking if she wanted to buy food stamps
Thieves steal car from gated lot downtown Investigators say two men got into the River Towers Apartments parking lot on Riverside Drive by using a stolen gate remote.
Memphis activists renew efforts for removal of confederate … The debate over confederate monuments rages on more than 150 years after the end of the Civil War, with supporters arguing their historical significance and opponents calling the statues constant reminders of racism.