Category Archives: Memphis Morning News
LOCAL | North Memphis Chemical Plant Set To Close In April
North Memphis-based PMC Biogenix Inc. submitted a WARN Notice to the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development on Tuesday, stating that it will be closing permanently this spring. Accord...
Mar 04, 2026
LOCAL | Downtown Convention Center Hotel To Get A Makeover In 2027
Carlisle Corporation representatives informed the City Council on Tuesday that Memphis' aging convention center hotel will undergo a makeover as it transitions from a Sheraton to a Marriott. Carlisle ...
Mar 03, 2026
LOCAL | Father & Daughter Shot To Death In Mississippi While Meeting For Facebook Marketplace Deal
According to a family member, a father and daughter were meeting up with someone to purchase a PlayStation 5 they found on Facebook Marketplace when they were shot and killed on a gravel road in Missi...
Mar 03, 2026 Close up view.
LOCAL | Recovering MPD Officer Suffering From Gunshot Wound Released From Hospital
According to the Memphis Police, the officer who got shot in the face on Thursday was discharged from the hospital on Sunday. Officer Oscar Torres-Molina was released from the hospital following days ...
Mar 02, 2026
NATION OF JAKE | Producer Rivera Makes It On Good Morning America
ABC's Good Morning America featured Nation Of Jake Producer Josh Rivera's video. AMC Theatres is implementing a new seating policy that will only allow A-List and Stubs Premiere members to book the "b...
Feb 27, 2026
LOCAL | GoFundMe Created In Support Of Recovering MPD Officer Oscar Torres-Molina
A recovering Memphis police officer has already had one surgery and will need several more to recover. Officer Oscar Torres-Molina was shot in the face on Thursday night while conducting a routine tra...
Feb 27, 2026
LOCAL | MPD Searching For Whitehaven Woman Facing 17 Counts Of Aggravated Cruelty To Animals
After being evicted from a Whitehaven home on Wednesday night, police are searching for a woman who they say left behind three dead snakes, four dead cats, and ten dead kittens. When a Shelby County e...
Feb 27, 2026
LOCAL | Manhunt Continues For Man Suspected Of Shooting An MPD Officer
A manhunt for a shooting suspect remains active on Friday, and Memphis Police have identified the officer shot during a traffic stop in Parkway Village on Thursday night. Around 8 p.m., Officer Oscar ...
Feb 27, 2026
BREAKING | MPD Officer Shot & In Critical Condition
A Memphis city councilman has reported that an MPD officer was shot on Thursday night. There was a significant police presence on South Perkins Road and American Way. Multiple officers were seen outsi...
Feb 26, 2026
LOCAL | Town Of Collierville To Build New Chick-Fil-A Per Judge's Order
Following a two-year lawsuit, a judge has ordered the Town of Collierville to authorize a new Chick-fil-A, a city official said on Thursday. The well-known chicken sandwich restaurant was planning to ...
Feb 26, 2026 Pearland, Texas, USA - March 1, 2022: A Chick-fil-A restaurant in Pearland, Texas, USA. Chick-fil-A is one of the largest American fast food restaurant chains.
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