Category Archives: Top Stories
LOCAL | Germantown Man Held On $150,000 Bond After Soliciting Sex From Children At A Park
After reportedly attempting to solicit sex from children at a Germantown Park last week, a man was taken into custody. The bond for 38-year-old John T. Appling Jr. is $150,000. According to Germantown...
Aug 07, 2025 Bench in the local public park on a sunny summer day
LOCAL | Death Penalty Being Pursued By The State For Austin Drummond
On Thursday morning, Austin Drummond, the man charged of murdering a family of four in West Tennessee, was arraigned during an online court hearing. Since Drummond does not currently have legal repres...
Aug 07, 2025
TENNESSEE | Sen. Marsha Blackburn Officially Announces TN Governor Campaign
Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn declared on Wednesday that she would run for the open Tennessee governor's seat in 2026 With his announcement, Blackburn formally confirms what was long anticipat...
Aug 06, 2025
TIGERS | WREG To Begin Airing Memphis Tiger Athletics Shows After Signing New Contract
The University of Memphis coaches' shows and sports coverage will soon move to WREG. The university announced on Wednesday that it has partnered with Nexstar Media to provide Memphis Tigers athletics ...
Aug 06, 2025
LOCAL | Record-Breaking $12.1M Raised For 2025 St. Jude Telethon Race
The 2025 St. Jude Telethon is the most successful event in the telethon's 48-year history, having raised a record-breaking $12.1 million for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, surpassing the $11.6...
Aug 05, 2025 group of athletes running on asphalt street during marathon race, only legs with sport shoes
LOCAL | Former Shelby County Commissioner, Julian Bolton, Passes Away At 75
Attorney, civil rights activist, and former Shelby County commissioner Julian Bolton passed away on Monday at the age of 75. Bolton served for 24 years, making him the longest-serving county commissio...
Aug 05, 2025
BREAKING | Third Arrest Made In West TN Quadruple Murders, Main Suspect Still Missing
In the ongoing fugitive search for Austin Drummond, a man wanted in connection with a quadruple murder in West Tennessee, a woman was taken into custody and charged Monday morning. Jackson, Tennessee ...
Aug 04, 2025
LOCAL | Main Suspect In West TN Quadruple Murder Case May Have Fled Tennessee
Austin Drummond, the man wanted in a quadruple murder case in West Tennessee, may have left the state of Tennessee, according to new records filed by the U.S. Marshals Service. The Marshals Service an...
Aug 04, 2025
LOCAL | $15K Reward For Information Leading To Arrest Of Austin Drummond
A $15,000 reward has been offered for information leading to the arrest of the suspect in the killings of four family members connected to a 7-month-old girl who was abandoned, For any information tha...
Aug 01, 2025
LOCAL | The Isley Brothers Will Replace Steve Miller Band At Live At The Garden
The final performance in the Memphis Botanic Garden's 2025 Live at the Garden series is once again planned. The Isley Brothers will perform on Friday, September 19. The Steve Miller Band informed the ...
Aug 01, 2025
