In Tennessee, groceries will be a little cheaper this August as Monday starts the first day shoppers can purchase select items tax-free. This comes after the approved grocery tax suspension proposed by Governor Bill Lee (R) in March, as a response to rising...
At least seven children were among 14 people arrested after police broke up an auto-theft ring. The youngest suspect is just 10-years-old. "The police should also arrest the parents of every child who was a part of this crime ring," said KWAM radio host Todd...
A good guy with a gun stopped a burglar who tried to steal from his Southwest Memphis property Tuesday, according to law enforcement. Memphis police said an alarm alerted the homeowner of the thief inside a storage shed attached to his house. Click here to get the...
A house is divided over the punishment for the teenage boys who murdered beloved Memphis pastor Autura Eason-Williams. Two 15-year-old boys and a 20-year-old man allegedly shot the pastor multiple times outside her Whitehaven home in broad daylight on July 18 when...
Forty to 50 cars were broken into at an Amazon warehouse in North Memphis early Wednesday morning. Employees told local media they found their cars smashed and broken into at the facility in the Raleigh-Frayser area. “The security guards aren’t patrolling the...
The annual Cooper-Young Festival returns on September 17 and the lineups for their music has been announced. Arts and culture, music and cuisine are the central focuses of the festival where local food and merchandise vendors come together to share their passions...
Brent Taylor, who is running for Tennessee state senator in District 31, said crime is the number one issue this election season. "Crime is the number one issue in this community. And it's not only a public safety issue, but it's also an economic development...
The race for the Republican primary for the State House District 99 is heating up between incumbent Tom Leatherwood and challenger Lee Mills. Mills, a FedEx airline captain, called Leatherwood a "career politician" for funding his re-election campaign using money...
The Bluff City already offered a variety of options for coffee fanatics, but JoJo's Expresso is bringing new flavors to the table. Taylor Whiddon, owner of JoJo's Expresso, spoke with Ben Deeter on KWAM's "Wake Up Memphis" to talk about how they're expanding, and...
Memphis automobile dealers are warning people across the Mid-South of a full-blown crisis at the Shelby County Clerk's Office. There's a backlog of more than 10,000 tag applications from local dealers and the president of the Greater Memphis Automobile Dealers...
