That's no stogie, sir. Memphis police say a robber stuffed $1,300 worth of cigarettes into his pants. It happened at the Mapco at 979 Brooks Road. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FREE MIGHTY 990 KWAM APP - TO LISTEN TO TALK RADIO WHERE EVER YOU ARE IN THE MID-SOUTH The...
Skyrocketing inflation is forcing Americans to dig deeper into their wallets to buy groceries and fill up their gas tanks. US Congressmen David Kustoff, who represents West Tennessee, slammed the Biden administration for causing the economic mess on Wake Up Memphis...
Shelby County residents are no longer required to mask up, according to the latest Shelby County health directive that dropped today. The new directive, which expires Nov. 30, still requires students to mask up in indoor school settings....
A 13-year-old boy was shot after a suspected shooter, who was also a student, opened fire Thursday morning at a Memphis K-8 school. At 9:15 a.m. this morning, Police responded to the incident at Cummings Elementary School in South Memphis. The young victim was...
If there's a limit to the power wielded by the Shelby County Health Department, it likely won't originate locally. That's the gist of a letter from the Shelby County Attorney shared by Commissioner Mick Wright today on KWAM. Wright sent County Attorney Marlinee...
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves didn't waste time responding to President Joe Biden. Thursday, Biden laid out a six-pronged plan with the goal of increasing the number of vaccinated Americans. Today, Y'all Politics Managing Editor Frank Corder joined Wake Up...
An Alabama doctor says doing a bit of homework and quick action could help in the fight against the coronavirus. Birmingham area Dr. David Williams joined Wake Up Memphis on The Mighty 990 this morning. He has been actively treating coronavirus patients since the...
Check out today's show lineup: 7:35 AM - Collierville parents Keri and Christine call in to discuss the school district's mask mandate 8:35 AM - Mark Randall, Desoto Times Tribune Check out Dylan Dandridge at band camp here! Call us at 901-260-5926 to join in the...
Mempho Music Festival will require concert-goers to show proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test 48 hours before the concert? Would you get vaccinated to be allowed to see your favorite band? Check out today's show lineup: 6:50 AM - Jim Crowder from...
Sen. Brian Kelsey (TN- R) is just one of the state Republicans urging Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) to call a special session that would limit the power of local governments making COVID-19 mandates. Kelsey's push comes as all 73 members of Tennesee's House...
