Cameras now monitor the Idlewild Elementary School Zone and 15 other school zones across Memphis. If they catch you speeding, you’ll get a $50 ticket in the mail.
Mike Rallings sat down with WMC Action News 5 Monday to share why he believes Memphis police officers should be allowed to live outside Shelby County up to two hours away from Memphis as the proposal before the city calls for.
Bus rapid transit (BRT) is a type of bus service that uses modern vehicles, high-frequency schedules and roadway improvements to make travel safe, reliable and more convenient.
Workers at Margaritas say Juan Bartolo was a young man chasing his dreams in the United States and sending money home to family in Guatemala. Bartolo worked at another restaurant in town, El Nopal, but had friends on staff at Margaritas.
The Mid-South Peace and Justice Center is announcing changes and its future is uncertain. However, the group assures the community they are not done helping.
Troy McClanton is having trouble accepting the death of his 23-year-old son, Duntate Young, who died in an accident early Wednesday at the FedEx hub at the airport.
WMC Action News 5 and the Mid-South Food Bank are collecting food for those in need this holiday season, and once again we’re teaming up with Cash Saver to collect the donations.
People gathered in downtown Memphis Monday for the annual Veterans Day Parade. But this year’s parade happened on the same week Congress begins holding public hearings that could lead to the president’s impeachment.
Movie rental stores are few and far in between these days, but a local Memphis institution has returned! And it’s looking to buck the trend of closing video stores by adding a twist.
During this upcoming cold spell, many of us might be bringing out those space heaters or lighting candles. The Shelby County Fire Department says if you do, just be mindful.
The Memphis Area Transit Authority will soon be receiving a $12 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to fund high-speed bus route from downtown to the University of Memphis.
The WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational is offering fans two tickets to one round of next year’s tournament and one round of golf at TPC Southwind for only $165.
The only way developers can build apartments in the city is by building a mixed-use development, or apartment buildings that include retail or office space.
Memphis Animal Services is now offering pre-adoption in hopes to reduce the length of time animals spend in the shelter and increase their chances of finding a safe home.
A day after committee members said the 35th Annual Memphis Thanksgiving Day Dinner was canceled, the City of Memphis says the meal is back on thanks to an outpouring of generosity.
On Tuesday, Kent Ritchey, president of Landers Auto Group, donated more than 300 basketballs, footballs and soccer balls to Wells Station Elementary. The school’s storage unit was the target of a break-in over the summer.
A groundbreaking marked the spot of the soon to be home which will be given away to a lucky ticket buyer, and organizers are hoping for more ticket buyers than ever.
Why does it take so long to get anything done about blighted properties in Memphis? The WMC Action News 5 Investigators worked to get answers to that question and discovered that, while the problem may be obvious, the solutions are not.
The City of Memphis Thanksgiving Day Dinner for the homeless has been cancelled for 2019. The city announced the cancellation on its website Monday, attributing it to renovations at the Convention Center.
With more than 12,000 people calling Lakeland home and new developments on the horizon from a new high school to the Lake District, Mayor Mike Cunningham says investing in public safety is crucial.
Production on Bluff City Law has ended for this season, but not before the crew had a once-in-a-lifetime meeting with a very special patient at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital battling a terminal cancer.
Kroger says its $750,000 revamp of the Whitehaven store is complete, and it couldn’t come soon enough for shoppers who said they had enough of dirty conditions inside.
The stage is set, the lights are ready, and now the countdown is on for the live broadcast of ESPN’s College Game Day on Beale Street Saturday morning.
Recording artist John Legend, Nigerian human rights activist Hafsat Abiola and feminist organizer Gloria Steinem were the recipients of the National Civil Rights Museum’s 2019 Freedom Award.
Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony award-winning musician John Legend graced the Bluff City with his presence Wednesday night for other reasons than his music.
Many of the families living at the Cottonwood Apartments were forced to leave because of the extensive damage caused to the complex. Some of them are unsure of what's going to happen next.
The City of Memphis is working to relocate the residents of Cottonwood Apartments after Monday morning’s storm caused extensive damage to the complex, making it unsafe.
YWCA Greater Memphis is hosting a special brunch Saturday in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, with Caitlin McGee of Bluff City Law as a featured guest.
