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The overall No. 1 seed for March Madness is No. 1 in the final AP Top 25, too. Alabama, fresh off an SEC Tournament title to go with its regular-season crown, ascended to the top spot Monday, earning 48 of 61 first-place votes to jump Houston, which lost in the American Athletic Conference final without […]

UPDATE, 9 p.m.: Police in Helena-West Helena say Fredrick Gamble was found at his girlfriend’s house on 10th Street in West Helena. Investigators determined that the kidnapping was a hoax. Gamble was arrested and charged with filing a false report, felony possession of a firearm, and possession of a controlled substance. He was also charged […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — Three men are in custody after a traffic stop on I-40 in Brownsville led to a major drug bust Tuesday afternoon. The West Tennessee Drug Task Force said agents with their criminal interdiction unit conducted the stop for a traffic violation. After further investigation, an agent deployed his canine who smelled […]

SALT LAKE CITY – Next month’s NBA All-Star Game in Salt Lake City will have a bit of a Memphis feel to it, and not just because Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant will play in his second straight All-Star Game. That announcement to become official when the reserves for this year’s game are announced Thursday. […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was shot and killed in West Memphis, Arkansas Tuesday night. West Memphis police found a man suffering from a gunshot wound on the 1600 block of East Barton just before 10 p.m. The victim, later identified as Chartarious Jones, was pronounced dead at the scene. A motive for the shooting […]

WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — A family is still mourning over the loss of their loved one who was shot and killed in West Memphis, Arkansas almost a month ago. With the Hampton family dealing with such a tragic loss, playmaker Tiffany Franklin wanted to help. “Her name is Christle Hampton and she recently, October 8th […]

The audio, leaked to and edited by The Tennessee Holler, features ten minutes of in-fighting among Republicans following the expulsions of two of the “Tennessee Three.”

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — The Church of God In Christ has partnered with the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services to provide transitional housing for children waiting to make it to foster care. This comes months after the state came under scrutiny after some children were having to sleep in administrative offices because they had nowhere […]

MEMPHIS – Brandon Clarke remains out and both Santi Aldama and Ziaire Williams are questionable as the Grizzlies hit the road for back to back games in Charlotte and Orlando, beginning Wednesday against the hornets. After losing four of five, the Grizzlies have started to right the ship a little bit.  They have won three […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Up to 7,500 people will be pulled out of poverty thanks to a $25-million grant earned by the University of Memphis. The GROWWTH proposal is a workforce readiness program designed to prepare local business and the workforce for Ford’s Blue Oval City. “This is a testament to the ability of departments across […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — Ezekiel Kelly has been indicted on 26 additional charges related to the Sept. 7 shooting spree that left three people dead and injured others earlier this month, according to Shelby County District Attorney General Steve Mulroy. The DA says a grand jury indicted 19-year-old Ezekiel Kelly on two counts of first-degree […]