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Cassandra Coleman, of Columbia, and Hunter Metts, of Franklin, have made the top 24 on American Idol.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Eddie Murphy was inducted into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame at the organization’s show that highlighted works by entertainers and athletes of color. After Murphy accepted his induction award Saturday night, the actor-comedian said he was “very moved” by the honor. He was presented the award by his longtime […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – – A family in southwest Memphis had to hit the floor when bullets started flying through their home. Police say it happened March 18th around one in the morning when someone in a dark-colored sedan fired shots into the house on King Road.  Thankfully, no one was hit but investigators are still […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Hundreds of people came together on Saturday morning in Whitehaven and marched against gun violence that is plaguing the community. In spite of the rain, participants say they would not be discouraged from taking a stand against gun violence. “We have to stay out here and find out what’s going on,” Stevie […]

Chick Corea, a towering jazz pianist with a staggering 23 Grammy Awards who pushed the boundaries of the genre and worked alongside Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock, has died. He was 79.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced its nominees Wednesday for the 2021 Induction.

Mary Wilson, the longest-reigning original Supreme, has died at 76 years old.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Another child’s life tragically taken due to gun violence. Less than a week into the year and police say a 10-year-old boy has been shot and killed in North Memphis. It’s a continuation of a problem we’ve reported to you in depth last year. In 2020, around 10-percent of Memphis reported homicides […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — For several Memphis families 2020 is a year, they will never forget but it’s all for the wrong reasons. “You see it every day,” said Shelby County District Attorney Amy Weirich. “This has been the most violent year that we’ve had in Shelby County.” Memphis Police say 332 people have been violently […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A child was rushed to the hospital Monday night after an accidental shooting with a bb gun in Fox Meadows. A full recovery is expected, but it’s another violent incident involving a minor. Gun violence involving children has been up 230% this year compared to last year, and according to data from […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The lights on the Hernando DeSoto bridge in downtown Memphis will glow red, white and black Wednesday evening in honor of the 293 lives lost to violence this year. Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich delivered remarks on behalf of victims and their loved ones at 5 p.m. “We hope this […]