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By Shayna Norwood
A man is dead while a woman is fighting for her life after a shooting in Cordova Sunday morning.
Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Stuart Rucker
The alumnae of Delta Sigma Theta along with the DeSoto County Sheriff Thomas Tuggle are holding an event on April 18 to help young men develop confidence, make better choices and see themselves as leaders with purpose and potential.
Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Stuart Rucker
The Shelby County Land Bank is launching a flash sale for delinquent tax properties.
Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Riley Winch
Lots of sunshine and near-average temperatures to start the week make way for a spotty shower chance and warmer temperatures by the end of the week
Updated: Apr. 4, 2026 at 10:24 PM CDT
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By Garner Montgomery
The National Civil Rights Museum marked the 58th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.โ€™s assassination Saturday with a ceremony honoring his legacy and calling for continued action on the issues he championed.
Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Shayna Norwood
On April 5, 1955, Winston Churchill, the British leader who guided Britain through World War II, retired as prime minister.
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Updated: Apr. 4, 2026 at 10:30 PM CDT
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By Action News 5 Staff
The Blowdown Showdown Battle of the Bands was held today at Raleigh-Egypt High School.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2026 at 6:28 PM CDT
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By Action News 5 Staff
From sports media pundits to Mayor Paul Young, everyone has chimed in on the comments from recent NBA players about their experiences in Memphis.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2026 at 3:45 PM CDT
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By Stuart Rucker
The Memphis Zoo was evacuated on Saturday due to an anonymous bomb threat.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2026 at 5:54 PM CDT
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By Jacob Gallant
A federal judge determined there is probable cause to move forward in the case involving Memphis rapper Pooh Shiesty and the kidnapping of Gucci Mane.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2026 at 9:04 AM CDT
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By Shayna Norwood
Memphis police are investigating a shooting that injured three people downtown.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2026 at 4:34 PM CDT
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By Jacob Gallant
GXO Logistics laid off 220 workers at its Southaven plant upon closing its warehouse on Stateline Road, new documents show.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2026 at 1:52 PM CDT
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By Shayna Norwood
A man is dead, and a woman is injured after a shooting in Cordova late Friday night, according to Memphis Police.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2026 at 1:11 PM CDT
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By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press
A new Tennessee law has eased up on two longstanding financial hurdles for people with felony sentences who want their voting rights back.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM CDT
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By Shayna Norwood
The City of Southaven shares progress on the $35 million Landers Center expansion that began in the summer of 2021.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2026 at 12:03 PM CDT
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By Shayna Norwood
Memphis police are searching for three suspects connected to a fatal shooting at an apartment complex in Hickory Hill on March 31.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2026 at 9:26 PM CDT
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By K8 Newsdesk
Mississippi County Hospital System (MCHS) announced its selection of Lacey Carter as the healthcare systemโ€™s new CEO, effective immediately.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2026 at 7:02 AM CDT
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By Shayna Norwood
On April 4, 1968, civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2026 at 11:02 PM CDT
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By Garner Montgomery
NBA superstar LeBron James drew widespread backlash from Grizzlies fans and local NBA commentators after he was caught on camera saying the Memphis Grizzlies should move to Nashville.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2026 at 8:42 PM CDT
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By Stuart Rucker
A man is behind bars after a woman died on January 30 in Dyersburg, Tennessee.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2026 at 5:26 PM CDT
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By Jacob Gallant
Memphis Mayor Paul Young responded to the ending of last weekendโ€™s โ€œNo Kingsโ€ protest that led to arrests and pepper spray being deployed.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2026 at 6:25 PM CDT
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By Riley Winch
5 people were killed with 14 others hurt as an EF-3 tornado ripped through McNairy County in the early hours of April 3, 2025
Updated: Apr. 3, 2026 at 3:46 PM CDT
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By Jacob Gallant
Memphis In May announced the entertainment lineup for the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, happening May 13-16.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2026 at 2:38 PM CDT
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By Hannah Kozlowski
Young took to social media Friday afternoon, sharing a clip from ESPN featuring analyst Stephen A. Smith and former NBA player Kendrick Perkins discussing Jamesโ€™ remarks.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2026 at 1:32 PM CDT
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By Jacob Gallant
A West Memphis man was sentenced to 95 years in prison after a domestic violence shooting that happened in early 2025.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2026 at 12:57 PM CDT
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By Hannah Kozlowski and Jacob Gallant
More than four years later, the home is listed for $3.5 million, according to the realtor. The home was posted as for sale on April 3.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2026 at 3:25 PM CDT
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By Stuart Rucker
The Marshall County Sheriffโ€™s Office is asking for the publicโ€™s assistance after a hit and run on March 28 left a woman critically injured.
Updated: Apr. 2, 2026 at 12:18 PM CDT
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By Hannah Kozlowski
The Department of Justice says Shiesty, along with another Memphis rapper, Rodney Wright Jr., also known as Big30, and seven other individuals are accused of robbing and kidnapping multiple victims, including Atlanta rapper Radric Davis, also known as Gucci Mane, at a music studio in Dallas.