Mid-South Actors Wesley Barnes and Cassie Thompson gave "Wake Up Memphis" a behind-the-scenes look into the upcoming DeSoto Family Theatre musical 'Oliver.' Barnes is starring as Fagin and Thompson will play Nancy....
Incumbent Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) has a new opponent in next year's race, but she's still prepared to "protect Tennessee." State Rep. Gloria Johnson (D-Knoxville) declared her campaign for the 2024 U.S. Senate race. If she clears the primary, she'll attempt to...
With local elections just around the corner, Shelby County GOP Chairman Cary Vaughn and spokeswoman Patti Possell joined KWAM's "Wake Up Memphis" to discuss the party's controversial endorsements. Crime is at the forefront of issues for Memphians, and with limited...
Tennessee Rep. Gloria Johnson (D-District 13) made the announcement Tuesday morning that she's running for U.S. Senate. If she advances from the primary, she'll face incumbent Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R) in 2024. Johnson made the announcement in her Knoxville...
KWAM's award-winning morning show broadcasted live from Sunrise Memphis at their East Memphis location to highlight the best of Memphis on Sept 1, which is dubbed as "901 Day." Click here to download the KWAM APP and listen to our station everywhere in the...
MLGW is in the middle of its five-year-long plan to improve the power grid in the city, MLGW President Doug McGowen told KWAM's "Wake Up Memphis." Even though McGowen could've moved anywhere with his family following his US Navy service, he chose to stay in the...
Minority Leader Karen Camper (D-Memphis) told KWAM Wednesday she's "never seen anything like" the chaotic special session in Nashville. Camper, who is running for Memphis mayor, said she doesn't think the special session called by Gov. Bill Lee (R) has even been...
A DeSoto County mother was horrified to discover X-rated material in her niece's required reading material at her Lake Cormorant school. Click here to download the KWAM APP and listen to our station everywhere in the Mid-South. "It was extremely pornographic,"...
Memphis City Council Candidate James Kirkwood joined KWAM's "Wake Up Memphis" to discuss his campaign and the big issue of crime in the 901. When asked about what the Memphis City Council isn't doing right regarding the issue of crime, Kirkwood pinned the issue...
State Senator Brent Taylor (R-TN) told KWAM's "Wake Up Memphis" about the special session in Nashville called on by Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R). Ironically, the special session, which has largely been in a deadlock, has been missing one major player: Lee. DOWNLOAD...
