LOCAL NEWS
Violence Continues in Memphis with Six Shootings in One Night
Memphis Police officers responded to six shootings in the last 24 hours. This comes after an extremely violent 4th of July weekend here in Memphis as four people were shot and killed over the holiday. BE SURE TO FOLLOW KWAM THE MIGHTY 990 ON FACEBOOK. Police officers...
Coin Shortage Reaches the Bluff City
There is a coin shortage that is spreading across the United States, and it’s reached Memphis. Along with the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, protests and riots, this is another problem the country is going to have to tackle. With lockdowns being enforced, stores are...
Keep Your Baby Sleeping SAFE With These Tips!
The Shelby County Health Department wants to make sure your infant is sleeping safely through the night with their "Safe Sleep" initiative. In Tennessee alone, 597 babies died before their first birthday in 2016. Out of those, 139 were from sleep-related causes. To...
Country Music Legend Charlie Daniels Passes Away at 83
Country Music Hall of Fame member Charlie Daniels has passed away at 83 Monday morning due to a hemorrhagic stroke. His death was confirmed by Don Murray Grubbs, his publicist. Some of "The Charlie Daniels Band" biggest hits include the songs "Devil Went Down to...
BULL CRAP! Memphians Outraged Over Looming Lockdown
Restaurants and bars across Memphis and Shelby County are bracing for another partial shutdown haver health officials warned of an uptick in Coronavirus cases. Memphis City Councilman Dr. Jeff Warren told Fox 13 that they need to figure out where the "problems are and...
Angry Mob Sets Fire to US Flags, Shoots Fireworks at Memphis D.A.’s house
An angry mob of "woke" thugs burned American flags and shot fireworks at the home of Shelby County District Attorney Amy Weirich on Independence Day. And most of the protest was live-streamed on Facebook. Click here to watch. "This is our street mother f***ker," one...
COVID-19 NEWS
MANDATORY: Shelby County Residents Must Wear Masks in Public
Every citizen in Shelby County over the age of 12 must wear a face mask in public and in area businesses. The Shelby County Health Department announced the new edict Friday afternoon after local cases of the China Virus jumped to 11,044 cases. "We have legal authority...
TSSAA Delays Start of High School Football Season
The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association announced that there will be no more high school contact sports until Governor Bill Lee lifts his executive order for a state of emergency. The sports that are affected by this include basketball, wrestling, girl's...
SHELBY COUNTY GOP CHAIRMAN: “I Think People are Coming to Their Senses.”
"It's going to be a wild next few months," Chris Tutor, Chairman of the Shelby County Republican Party, tells “Wake up Memphis" Host Robyn Walensky. Tutor tells Walensky “even before we get to the November general election, I want to remind voters here in Memphis...
Lucky Heart Cosmetics Donates Hand Sanitizer to Hospitals During Pandemic
Lucky Heart Cosmetics owner Jeremy Stein tells "Wake Up Memphis" host Robyn Walensky his Memphis-based company acted with lightning speed to retool in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic. “I started getting calls for hand sanitizer from the Memphis Fire...
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