AR woman accused of leading deputy on high-speed … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An Arkansas woman has been arrested after she reportedly led a Poinsett County Sheriff’s deputy on a chase after speeding away from a traffic stop. According to the Poinsett County Sheriff’s Department, at around 2:19 a.m. Thursday, deputies pulled over a vehicle at an Exxon on Highway 69 in Trumann. Deputies reportedly […]
PHOTOS: Memphis rapper Young Dolph through the years Memphis-based rapper Young Dolph, whose real name is Adolph Thorton, Jr., was shot and killed Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021 at the age of 36. Sources told WREG Young Dolph was shot to death at a cookie shop in Memphis.
Embiid, Morant, Brown lead NBA All-Star reserve class Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid, Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Portland’s Damian Lillard had to have known they were going to the All-Star Game. Players averaging more than 30 points per game typically don’t have to worry about not hearing their name called. Other players — like Miami’s Bam Adebayo, Indiana’s Tyrese Haliburton and Utah’s Lauri Markkanen […]
Missing horse found dead on Walnut Grove MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the missing horse that was last seen at the Agricenter on January 14 has been found dead. Deputies said the horse was found deceased Thursday on Walnut Grove, west of Haley Harvest at the Agricenter. The remains were collected by Shelby County Road Department and […]
Two in custody and one on the run after 3-year-old … WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — A three-year-old girl is recovering at Le Bonheur after being shot Monday evening in West Memphis, according to West Memphis Police. Two 15-year-olds were arrested and will be charged as adults for first-degree battery and seven counts of terroristic act/shots at occupied Vehicle, police said. One more suspect is on the […]
TN lawmakers OK $900M package for Ford plant NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee lawmakers have committed to spending nearly $900 million as part of a sweeping plan with Ford Motor Co. to build an electric vehicle and battery plant near Memphis. It took the Republican-led General Assembly just three days to sign off on the economic package after Gov. Bill Lee called them […]
Grizzlies historic season comes to an end after 110-96 … SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Klay Thompson knocked down eight 3-pointers on the way to 30 points, Stephen Curry scored 29 with six 3s, and the Golden State Warriors advanced to the Western Conference finals by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 110-96 in Game 6 on Friday night. Curry found his shooting touch late and made two […]
Community Changers: DeSoto Hope helping cancer patients MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Every Tuesday, as part of our Community Changers series, we highlight organizations making a positive impact in our community. This week, we caught up with a group brightening spirits during difficult times. Rosemary Alexander-Ledbetter was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in May. Every two weeks, Rosemary goes to West Cancer Clinic in DeSoto […]
Rent is up by 15% in some cities: Here’s where it’s … Renters hoping to save a little money by staying out of the housing market likely aren’t seeing any relief, especially in some metro areas.
Two men killed, Arkansas trooper wounded during shootout … UPDATE: The Lexington Sheriff Department confirmed Friday that one of men that was killed was 27-year-old Terrance Marquise Dogan. The department also confirmed that Dogan had seven active warrants for armed robbery, attempted armed robbery, pointing and presenting a firearm, burglary, kidnapping, possession of a weapon during a violent crime, and assault and battery. You […]
Woman indicted after grandmother killed in South … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A West Memphis, Arkansas woman was indicted Wednesday after police say she shot and killed a 64-year-old woman in South Memphis, according to Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich. Police said the shooting happened this year on July 24 around 1 a.m. at Cleaborn Pointe at Heritage Landing apartments on Lauderdale […]