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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Three days after the mass shooting at a Collierville Kroger, the the recovery continues for the victims and community members. Now, a national organization is lending a helping hand to the Collierville community. Thursday’s mass shooting has altered a number of lives in Collierville, including parents like Zach Shaw. “We’re here at […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Collierville congregation came together to pray for those impacted by Thursday’s deadly mass shooting. The congregation inside Collierville’s Central Church prayed for understanding following the unsettling act of violence this past week. “When we don’t understand the time, we have to go back to the character of who God is,” said […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — If you were faced with an active shooter, would you know what to do? Having a plan in place and knowing how to execute it has become one Memphis man’s mission. For more than 30 years, Bennie Cobb of Eagle Eye Security Services has dedicated himself to teaching others what they need […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The victims of Thursday’s mass shooting in Collierville continue to recover in the hospital. But the reality is everyone in the community has been impacted by what happened inside of that Kroger. Two days after the Collierville mass shooting, reminders of the tragedy are all around, from the caution tape sprawled across […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The man seen standing on the roof during the deadly mass shooting at a Collierville Kroger is speaking out on his experience. Andre Barlow was trapped on the roof of the Kroger Thursday as bullets flew in the store below. Barlow, who works for a third-party contractor, was there inspecting the roof. […]

COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. — Collierville’s mayor was out of town when a gunman opened fire inside the Kroger on Byhalia Road Thursday. Alderman and Vice Mayor Maureen Fraser jumped into action to help, but before she got to the scene, she learned a dear friend was among the casualties. “The son told me she had been […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Many questions remain about the gunman in the Collierville Kroger shooting, including what gun he used and where he got it. WREG is looking into what happens with the evidence law enforcement collects and what information can they actually get. Investigators collected the traces of evidence scattered across the scene of Thursday […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — One day after the tragic events in Collierville, many wonder just how do you or a community as a whole ever begin to emotionally heal?        It’s something the nearby town of Jonesboro, Arkansas also experienced during a mass school shooting back in 1998. Mental health experts say counseling will […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — WREG is learning more about Olivia King, the woman killed during the Collierville Kroger shooting. King, a mother of three, was killed when a gunman opened fire on 15 customers and employees at Kroger.  Prior to the shooting, King attended mass at Catholic Church of the Incarnation. “We’re stunned, I think we’re probably still in […]

Governor Lee says the constitutional carry bill applies to law-abiding citizens, “What happened yesterday was criminal activity, violent criminal gun activity, and those are separate issues.”

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Collierville officials say joint active shooter training with other Mid-South law enforcement agencies has already saved lives, demonstrating the importance of everyone having situational awareness. Collierville Police and Fire underwent training just three months ago. “The guys yesterday because of the training, the equipment furnished to us, they saved lives. We got […]