Grizzlies stay positive as Jokic and the Nuggets … SOUTHAVEN – It was a big night down in Southaven Friday night as the Grizzlies held an MVP party for season ticket holders at the Landers Center. A chance for fans to get autographs. Maybe a picture or two with their favorite player, ahead of one of the bigger games of the season, Saturday night […]
Protestors flood Beale Street in pro-choice rally MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Supporters of abortion rights took to the streets across America on Saturday to express their anger at the prospect that the Supreme Court will soon strike down the constitutional right to abortion. Protesters rallied at the Ida B. Wells Plaza and marched on Beale Street to let it be know that they […]
Victim robbed at knifepoint downtown: Police MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was robbed at knifepoint Saturday evening near the Beale Street area, according to police. Officers responded to a robbery call around 6:40 p.m. at 33 Beale Street after the victim called officers to his hotel to report the crime. The victim told officers he was robbed at knifepoint, and the […]
1 dead, 2 injured in MPD involved Beale Street shooting MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A person is dead and two people are listed in critical condition after police say a shooting happened on Beale Street overnight. The shooting happened near 315 Beale Street around 2:20 a.m. Sunday in front of The Green Room. Officers said two groups of men began exchanging gunfire outside of The Green […]
Coaches excited about upcoming Autozone Liberty Bowl MEMPHIS – A couple of special guests making the walk down Beale Street Wednesday. Arkansas coach Sam Pittman and Kansas head coach Lance Leipold in town to talk up the upcoming Autozone Liberty Bowl. Two schools that, at one time this year, were ranked in the nation’s top 20. Razorbacks as high as tenth. Kansas […]
Teen arrested after deadly Beale Street shooting MEMPHIS, Tenn.– A teen has been arrested in connection to a deadly shooting on Beale Street that left one man dead and two men injured. Memphis Police say officers heard several shots while they were working detail on Beale Street between Rufus Thomas Boulevard and South 4th Street on April 10 around 2 a.m. Back […]
Mayor Harris to announce $150k grant to restore one … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shelby county will announce a $150,000 grant to make improvements to the historic First Baptist Church on Beale Street on Friday. Built in 1869, it is one of the oldest black churches in the south, and the first built in Memphis for African American parishioners. The grant money will go towards repairs […]
Brawl on Beale lands seven behind bars MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Seven people have been charged after police say they assaulted a woman on Beale Street last week. Natasha Johnson, Olivia Johnson, Janice Johnson, Jada Johnson, Eric Williams, Brandon Thomas, and Omari Johnson were all charged with aggravated assault. A woman told police she and a friend were walking on Fourth and Beale […]
Live At 9: Up and Coming Country Musician Heading … This morning’s guest may be from Michigan, but critics say her music makes you want to roll down the windows, turn up the music, and head down a country road. This week, up and coming country singer MaRynn Taylor is heading down to Beale Street.
Modest Mouse back on for Beale Street Music Festival MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The band Modest Mouse will play Sunday at the Beale Street Music Festival, after they announced they were cancelling the Memphis show. Modest Mouse announced Tuesday they would not be attending the Beale Street Music Festival this year after a band member tested positive for COVID-19. However, the festival said on its […]
WREG is ringing the bell for the Salvation Army again … You can make donations online by following this link: www.kettle901.org It’s Red Kettle season for the Salvation Army, and News Channel 3 is once again helping them make Christmas bright for people in need in our area. Last year, we helped the Salvation Army raise $1.1 million, which was enough to pay for nearly three months of care, […]