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MEMPHIS – As the Detroit Pistons make a pitstop in Memphis to take on the Grizzlies, they bring along former Memphis Tiger now NBA rookie Jalen Duren, who was drafted 13th overall in last summer’s draft. So far Duren making the jump to the NBA look easy, as he’s coming off a career night against […]

MEMPHIS – I think it’s safe to say that by the time Ja Morant is done wearing the Beale Street Blue, he’ll own just about every meaningful record in Grizzlies franchise history. Morant grabbing another piece of history Wednesday night as the Grizz won a fourth straight game and now sit just a half game […]

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 […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn.– Thousands of runners will hit the streets of Memphis for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital‘s annual marathon this weekend, which means many roads will be closed to traffic. The big day is Saturday, December 3 and things are set to kick off bright and early in downtown Memphis with a hospitality center for […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — The site of a brutal mob attack more than a century ago in Memphis could become the first lynching site in the country listed on the National Register of Historic Places, a local historian says. It was a case that echoed all the way to Washington and New York City. The […]

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, […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Bluff City is winning more accolades as an international travel destination. Conde Nast Traveler has named Memphis one of the global “23 Best Places to Go in 2023” and “23 Best Places to Go in the U.S. in 2023”. The city is one of only two U.S. destinations in the global […]

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 […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jerry Lee Lewis, the last surviving member of the Million-Dollar Quartet at Sun Studio, has passed away at the age of 87, his publicist confirmed Friday. The music world is mourning the loss of a Mid-South man being called one of the greatest entertainers and piano players ever. For decades, Jerry Lee […]

Jerry Lee Lewis, the last surviving member of the Million-Dollar Quartet at Sun Studio, has passed away at the age of 87, his publicist confirmed Friday.

MEMPHIS, Tenn.– Memphis city leaders want to spend nearly $30 million to build a new dock for cruise ships and expand the existing one on the riverfront. The city plans to expand the current docking facility at Beale Street Landing and add a new dock at Greenbelt Park. State funding would pay for much of […]