Category Archives: Breaking News
LOCAL | Newby's On The Highland Strip To Shut Down After 50 Years
After fifty years of operation, a popular college bar on East Memphis' Highland Strip is shutting down. On Thursday night, the owner of Newby's announced on Facebook and Instagram that their contract ...
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BREAKING | Additional TN National Guard Troops Expected To Be Sent To Memphis
There will be an additional 140-180 Tennessee National Guard men sent to Memphis. According to a source close to the matter, the deployment is set to begin on Thursday, November 13. As an element of P...
Nov 13, 2025 A soldier in formation preparing to board the bus and begin his deployment to War in Iraq.
BREAKING | Former Grizzlies Star Tony Allen Arrested In Arkansas On Drug-Related Charges
Tony Allen, a former Memphis Grizzlies star, was detained in Poinsett County, Arkansas, on drug-related charges. Following a traffic stop on Interstate 555 on Wednesday afternoon, Allen was arrested. ...
Nov 05, 2025
LOCAL | Second Death In Only Four Days At The Shelby County Jail
In only four days, two inmates were found dead at the Shelby County Jail. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI), Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy requested that the TBI ...
Nov 03, 2025
LOCAL | Gov. Bill Lee Sued By Local Lawmakers Over National Guard Deployment
On Friday, a number of state and municipal legislators sued Governor Bill Lee, contesting the Tennessee National Guard's presence in Memphis. The deployment is all part of the Trump administration's c...
Oct 17, 2025
TASK FORCE | WATCH "These numbers are very encouraging" Gov. Lee
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee visited the Memphis Safe Task Force operations center to give an update. To date the task force agencies have made 850 arrests. This number included many violent gang membe...
Oct 14, 2025
BREAKING | Titans Fire Head Coach Brian Callahan After 1-5 Start
Following a 1-5 start to the season, the Tennessee Titans have fired head coach Brian Callahan on Monday. The team attributed the decision on not meeting their standards and not growing sufficiently. ...
Oct 13, 2025
LOCAL | National Guard Troops Seen Patrolling With Police Officers In Downtown Memphis
The National Guard is now officially in Memphis. On Friday morning, WREG reporters captured video of four military personnel going down Riverside Drive at Tom Lee Park beside a police officer. The Nat...
Oct 10, 2025 Troops in formation.
LOCAL | Calls For Tami Sawyer's Resignation Demanded BY GOP After Video Surfaces Of Her Berating Officers
Bodycam footage of Shelby County's General Sessions Court Clerk Tami Sawyer's encounter with police enforcement went viral on social media on Thursday, prompting the Shelby County Republican Party to ...
Oct 09, 2025
LOCAL | AG Pam Bondi Confirms 562 Arrests In Memphis Safe Task Force Update
In a social media post Thursday morning, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi gave an update on the Memphis Safe Task Force's work, stating that 144 illegal firearms had been seized and 562 arrests had bee...
Oct 09, 2025 Rear view of two multiracial police officers arresting a criminal suspect, a man with his hands handcuffed behind his back. One of the officers is an African-American man and the other is a policewoman, both in their 40s.
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