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About Grace Baker

Born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, Grace loves sharing local stories and exploring the Bluff City. Writing has been her passion for over a decade. She graduated from the University of Memphis with a bachelor's degree in journalism in May 2020.

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January 27, 2023
Memphis officials released redacted video footage of police officers beating Tyre Nichols.
January 27, 2023
Barbara Capozella, an authorized instructor of CPR and First Aid for the American Heart Association, joined “Wake Up Memphis” to…
January 27, 2023
Former Memphis District Attorney Amy Weirich gave a behind-the-scenes look into the Tyre Nichols case Friday on "Wake Up Memphis."
January 26, 2023
Memphis District Attorney Steve Mulroy announced a combination of footage from the incident of Tyre Nichols' death will be released…
January 26, 2023
District Attorney Steve Mulroy is holding a press conference to provide an update on the Tyre Nichols case.
January 26, 2023
El Porton by the University of Memphis in East Memphis is leveling up its dining experience with new robot waitresses.
January 25, 2023
The Memphis City Council is introducing legislation to rename Audubon Park, located in East Memphis, due to the "racist" name.
January 24, 2023
Pastor Frederick Tappan, the host of "The Frederick Tappan Show" on KWAM, told "Wake Up Memphis" with Ben Deeter the…
January 24, 2023
Last year marked a monumental one for Memphis International Airport (MEM). From a new concourse to the launch of Spirit…
January 23, 2023
The family of Tyre Nichols is addressing the public after viewing the footage of Nichols’ death during a traffic stop…