Content Tagged 'Memphis'

Local Grandmother Celebrates National Donate Life Month
Nearly 2000 people in Tennessee are currently waiting for an organ transplant. To spread the word about the need, the Mid-South Transplant Foundation is celebrating April as National Donate Life Month. Video Watch Video
MPD: Man Killed By Officer Accused of Shooting At Police Before
A man shot and killed by a Memphis Police officer on Wednesday night following a road-rage incident had a long criminal history, including opening fire on police. Video Watch Video
Memphis Police Say Boy, 2, Drowns In Pool
Memphis police say a 2-year-old boy drowned in the swimming pool of a home.
Suspect Charged In Murder Of Memphis Teen
A suspect has been charged for the murder of 19-year-old Aaron Vasquez, who was stabbed to death early last Saturday morning.
Abc24 Photographer Attacked by City Employee
Memphis Police are investigating a Memphis city employee who attacked an abc24 photographer shooting video on public property at the car inspection station on Appling Road. Video Watch Video
Funeral Arrangements for abc24 Meteorologist Mark Walden
The funeral arrangements are set for abc24 Meteorologist Mark Walden.
Restaurant employee stabbed to death while taking out trash
A restaurant employee taking out the trash was stabbed to death at El Toro Loco Bar and Grill in East Memphis.
African Americans Upset about KKK's Planned Rally in Memphis
African Americans in Memphis are upset to hear the Ku Klux Klan is planning a return to the city. Video Watch Video
Employee Fatally Stabbed at East Memphis Restaurant
19-year-old Aaron Vasquez was stabbed to death behind El Toro Loco restaurant in East Memphis while taking out the trash early Saturday morning.
Fundraiser for Injured Memphis Tattoo Artist
A local bakery held a bake sale and fundraiser for a Memphis tattoo artist injured in a motorcycle accident. Video Watch Video
'Black Girls Code' Teaches Mid-South Girls How to Build Websites
A workshop teaches basic coding and web page building skills to local, African-American girls. Video Watch Video
Annual wheelchair basketball competition takes over the court at Elma Roane
The 13th annual Wheelchair Basketball Tournament benefiting The Arc Mid-South took place on Saturday at the Elma Roane Field house at the U of M Video Watch Video
Officer Dragged by Vehicle, Police Searching for Suspect
MPD is on the hunt for Irving Guy, the suspect involved with dragging an MPD officer by a car while trying to flee the scene of a crime. Video Watch Video
FedEx Withdraws Support From Conference over Damien Echols
Memphis is at the center of the business world, but Memphis' largest company was nowhere to be seen at a startup conference they were supposed to sponsor. Video Watch Video
Child Killed after Daycare Bus Accident in Whitehaven
A 6-year-old boy was killed when he was hit by a daycare bus at Oakshire Elementary School in Memphis. Video Watch Video
Occupy Memphis Protest Camp Reported as a Nuisance
They've been camped out downtown for four months, but now critics question whether the Occupy Memphis camp has turned into more of a homeless hangout. Video Watch Video
Missing Memphis Man Found in Arkansas
MPD search for man missing who suffers from dementia ends with him safe in Arkansas.
Judge Will Rule Tuesday on Municipal Schools
A U.S. district judge will make a final ruling on Shelby County Municipal schools on Tuesday after attempts at mediation ended Friday November 23, 2012. Video Watch Video
City-Wide Charter School Fair
Representatives from over 30 charter schools offered guidance to parents and families about the enrollment process for Memphis area charter schools. Video Watch Video
Occupy Memphis, SCLC Hold MLK Day Rally Downtown
Occupy Memphis protesters and members from the SCLC held a rally for economic justice in downtown Memphis on MLK Day. Video Watch Video
Weekend Shooting Kills One, Injures Two
Two men are wanted for shooting three people in a neighborhood near downtown Memphis over the weekend. One of the three shot has now died.
Fatal Shooting in Southeast Memphis
A man was shot near 7124 Shadow Oaks Drive.
Two Charged in Shooting outside Uncle Lou's Chicken
A male and female were shot at approximately 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 1st at 3633 Millbranch in Whitehaven.
Four Memphis area shootings on Sunday
Officers are currently investigating four Memphis area shootings.
Memphis Churches Observe World AIDS Sunday
Memphis churches remind parishoners about the disease in Sunday services.
Man sentenced in Memphis embezzlement scheme
A Memphis man has been sentenced to about four years in prison for his part in a $1 million embezzlement from the Chancery Court Clerk's office in Shelby County.
Thousands Run For St. Jude
Tenth annual event attracts runners from all over the country.
Mayor Wharton Calls for Madison Avenue Development Meetings
Memphis Mayor A C Wharton says he wants to make sure improvements along Madison Avenue in Midtown doesn’t stop with the recently added bike lanes.
Creepy Man Stalks Women on Mud Island
A creepy stalker with a criminal history has Mud Island residents on edge. Video Watch Video
The 11th Annual St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend Raises $5.7 Million
A record 18,500 people registered for the event helping surpass St. Jude's fundraising goal of $5 million.
Burglary Nets $50, Lands 2 In Jail
Two men are in jail after allegedly stealing around $50 worth of property from a woman's home on Monday, November 14, 2011.
Memphis Schools Getting Private Operators
A charter school and a private education company will take over two Memphis schools.
Holiday Family Fun To Benefit LeBonheur
The Enchanted Forest Festival of Trees, holiday fun for the family, opens on Saturday, November 19, 2011, and benefits Le Bonheur Children's Hospital.
6 Arsons Have Authorities Seeking Answers
Authorities are searching for answers in regards to fires intentionally set at 6 houses between Wednesday, November 16, 2011, and Thursday the 17th.
Despite Bigger Reward, Still No Tips in Wright Murder
There are still no credible tips in the murder of former NBA player and Memphis Tiger Lorenzen Wright. Video Watch Video
Wanted Memphis Man Caught In Arkansas
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says a Memphis man who was wanted for murder and placed on the state's top 10 most wanted list has been captured in Arkansas.
Teacher Accused Of Trying To Pay Kids For Sex
A Sheffield High School teacher is accused of trying to pay kids for sex. Police say for the past year he approached at least six different kids as they walked to school. Video Watch Video
Mid-South Warning: Earthquakes Damage Your Health
Earthquakes take a heavier mental toll on victims than tornadoes, floods and hurricanes. Video Watch Video
Memphis Man Charged with Rape of 10-Year-Old Girl
Memphis Police arrested a man on charges of raping a 10-year-old girl on October 20, 2011.
Occupy Memphis Protesters Rally After New York Eviction
Occupy Memphis protesters rallied downtown Tuesday. The group was speaking out and marching in support of protesters in New York City who were kicked out of their camp the night before. Video Watch Video
2 Firefighters Hurt Extinguishing Arson Blaze
Two Memphis firefighters have been injured battling a house fire that officials say was intentionally set.
Pecan Prices Spike Despite Booming Crop In Mid-South
Pecans are a staple for pies and other dishes around the holidays. This year, you could spend more on these southern delights in supermarkets and online due to a major price hike. Video Watch Video
Memphis Marchers Spotlight Animal Concerns
A local group marched in Midtown to call attention to concerns about animal treatment at the Memphis Animal Shelter.
Woman Arrested For Stealing Tracking Device
A woman who was issued a tracking device as a condition of her bond release in another case has been arrested for stealing the court-mandated technology.
Burglary Suspect Arrested After Midtown Crash
Memphis police say they have the suspect in 5 different burglaries in custody after a car wreck on Tuesday, November 15, 2011.
Audit Ties Memphis Shelter Workers To Dog-Fighting Rings
A new audit of the Memphis Animal Shelter found ties between shelter employees and dog fighting rings. Video Watch Video  |  Document Rotary Club Report on MAS (609.3KB)
What's the Delay in Cleaning Up Elvis Presley Boulevard?
More than $25 million is waiting in the wings to clean up Elvis Presley Boulevard but nothing has happened. Video Watch Video
Convention Center Begins 2011 Books4Bikes Campaign
The Memphis Cook Convention Center (MCCC) will kick-off its 2011 Books4Bikes campaign to benefit the students at Florida- Kansas Elementary at the weekly luncheon of the Memphis Rotary Club on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 12:00 noon.
Memphis Police Make Marijuana Haul At Truck Stop
Police in Memphis report finding marijuana with a street value of $900,000 in a tractor trailer at a truck stop.
Memphis Children Adopted on National Adoption Day
Eleven youngsters get new parents in special ceremony.
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