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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November 28, 2023
Jay Nichols, Communications Director for Olive Branch, joined KWAM’s “Wake Up Memphis” and previewed the city’s upcoming slate of Christmas…
November 21, 2023
The Frederick W. Smith family announced its $50 million challenge gift to the University of Memphis for Simmons Bank Liberty…
November 16, 2023
Rep. Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) responded to the Republicans that voted against impeaching Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas Monday night.…
November 8, 2023
Jewish congressman David Kustoff (R-TN) has been vocal in censuring Palestinian congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) regarding her antisemitic comments. Tonight,…
November 7, 2023
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) called out Democrats who are sympathizing with Hamas terrorists. In particular, she called on Congress to…
October 31, 2023
While shoppers were searching for last-minute Halloween costumes, a fight broke out at a local Spirit Halloween store in the…
October 26, 2023
Peer Power CEO Courtney Richardson shared the importance of supporting young people across Memphis through mentoring programs. Peer Power is a non-profit…
October 23, 2023
Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) told KWAM that he is “deeply concerned” about the pro-Hamas protests happening on American soil and…
October 16, 2023
Tennessee lawmakers across the state are weighing in on who will be the next Speaker of the House. America wants…
October 12, 2023
Tennessee Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton told KWAM he was appalled to see college students at the University of Memphis siding…