Category Archives: Memphis Morning News

LOCAL | All Charges Dropped Against Woman Who Fatally Struck Child With Her Car
All charges against a woman involved in a fatal car accident involving a six-year-old boy in Frayser have been dropped less than a week after she was taken into custody. After striking the child with ...
Josh Rivera Mar 18, 2026

LOCAL | President Trump Set To Visit Memphis Next Monday To Highlight Memphis Safe Task Force Achievements
Next Monday, President Donald Trump is heading to Memphis. Trump's visit, according to White House officials, is intended to showcase "the incredible achievements of the Memphis Safe Task Force." "Und...
Josh Rivera Mar 17, 2026

LOCAL | Viral Video Shows Man Getting Physical With National Guard Members, Held On $25K Bond
A man appeared to be engaged in a physical altercation with National Guard members on Beale Street in downtown Memphis in a video that is making the rounds on social media. Two charges of aggravated a...
Josh Rivera Mar 17, 2026

TIGERS | Penny Hardaway To Return For A Ninth Year In Memphis
According to a news release, the University of Memphis announced on Monday that Penny Hardaway, the head basketball coach of the Memphis Tigers, will be back for a ninth season. "Penny is deeply commi...
Josh Rivera Mar 16, 2026

LOCAL | Delays And Cancelations At Memphis International Airport
Due to a freeze warning and wind advisory in the Mid-South region, some flights at Memphis International Airport have been canceled or delayed during spring break. Nine flights that were supposed to t...
Josh Rivera Mar 16, 2026

LOCAL | Wing Guru Founder Enters No Contest Plea In Tax Fraud Case
In response to charges of tax fraud and property theft, the founder of Wing Guru restaurants entered a no contest plea on Thursday. Billy Richmond Jr. was accused of two felonies: stealing items value...
Josh Rivera Mar 13, 2026

LOCAL | Woman Arrested After Fatally Running Over 6-Year-Old Boy In Frayser
According to Memphis Police, a woman who was charged with fatally striking a six-year-old boy with her car in Frayser has been taken into custody. Kenyunte Goss is charged with driving while license s...
Josh Rivera Mar 13, 2026

LOCAL | Congressman Cohen Says State Oversight Of MSCS Is A "Done Deal"
According to Congressman Steve Cohen, the state's proposed intervention in Memphis-Shelby County Schools a "done deal." Cohen stated that although he had not seen an audit of the educational system, h...
Josh Rivera Mar 12, 2026

LOCAL | MPD Undercover Drug Operation Results In 19 Arrests, 45 Indictments
As part of its undercover investigation into street-level drug deals throughout the city, the Memphis Police Department Organized Crime Unit arrested 19 of the 45 people indicted on Wednesday. Accordi...
Josh Rivera Mar 12, 2026 Private detective with camera spying from car

LOCAL | Germantown Assistant Principal Charged With DUI Over The Weekend
According to county records, an administrator at Germantown High School was accused of driving while intoxicated on Saturday in DeSoto County. Around 1:50 a.m., 48-year-old Damion Longino was arrested...
Josh Rivera Mar 11, 2026





