‘DICTATOR’: Republican DA Compares Sen. Taylor to Xi Jinping

Republican District Attorney Frederick Agee calls Tennessee Sen. Brent Taylor (R-TN) "Xi Jinping" for holding Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy accountable. District Attorney Agee, who oversees Crockett, Gibson and Haywood counties, blasted Sen. Taylor's...

BULLETIN: Tami Sawyer Defeats Lisa Arnold for General Sessions Court Clerk

Tami Sawyer (D) beat Lisa Arnold by just over 5,000 votes Thursday to secure her spot as General Sessions Court Clerk of Shelby County. "Thank you, Shelby County," Sawyer posted on X. "I am honored to continue to serve our community [from] Memphis to Lakeland to...

Tenn. State Rep. Kevin Vaughan to Headline VFW’s Get Out the Vote Event

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5066 welcome State Rep. Kevin Vaughan (R-TN) as their featured speaker in this Friday's edition of their "Get out the Vote!" series. Doors open at 7 AM, and the free program starts at 7:30 AM with complimentary coffee and donuts. Rep....

Judge Joe Brown on Media Fawning Over Kamala Harris: ‘Typical Propaganda’

Judge Joe Brown joined "Wake Up Memphis" to react to the announcement of Kamala Harris running for President. DOWNLOAD THE FREE KWAM APP FOR 24/7 NEWS AND CONSERVATIVE COMMENTARY!  "I don't have much respect for anybody that screws for business," Brown told KWAM....

‘RESIGN NOW:’ Tenn. Lawmakers React to Biden Exiting Race

Several Tennessee lawmakers joined "Wake Up Memphis" Monday morning to react to the news of President Joe Biden announcing that he's dropping out of the presidential race. "It's a real mess that they've [the Democrats] got on their hands right now," Sen. Bill Hagerty...

Sen. Blackburn on RNC: ‘Like Being at an Old-Time Tent Revival’

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) joined KWAM to recap the historic week at the Republican National Convention. DOWNLOAD THE FREE KWAM APP "It was almost at times like being at an old-time tent revival because people were so grateful. Everyone realizes it was God's hand...

Memphis Police to Host Hiring Expo This Saturday

The Memphis Police Department is holding a hiring expo this Saturday, July 20, from 11 AM to 3 PM at 170 N. Main. A couple members of the department joined "Wake Up Memphis" to preview the upcoming event. "If you know how to talk to people and treat people kind and...

‘It’s Out of Control:’ This Grocery Store Forced To Close Due to Crime

The Save-A-Lot grocery store at Knight Arnold and Perkins is closing because of crime in Memphis. DOWNLOAD THE FREE KWAM APP! Ben Deeter discusses this and more on the latest episode of "Wake Up Memphis." Listen below:

EXCLUSIVE: Memphis Mayor Paul Young Joins ‘Wake Up Memphis’

Memphis Mayor Paul Young joined Ben Deeter on "Wake Up Memphis" for an exclusive interview to discuss his first stretch of his mayoral administration. Listen to the full conversation below:

Former MPA President On MPD Policy Silencing Officers: ‘Censorship’

Former Memphis Police Association President Mike Williams joined KWAM to react to the news that Memphis Police officers are no longer allowed to verbally or through any media criticize another MPD employee for any reason, according to a new policy manual. "It's...