Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy is now drawing criticism from Tennessee Lt. Gov. Randy McNally. "Wake Up Memphis" with Ben Deeter discussed McNally's op-ed and more top stories of the day. Watch the full show below: 'We're Out': Memphis' population...
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5066 welcome State Rep. Kevin Vaughan (R-TN) as their featured speaker in this Friday's edition of their "Get out the Vote!" series. Doors open at 7 AM, and the free program starts at 7:30 AM with complimentary coffee and donuts. Rep....
Candidate for Shelby County General Sessions Court Clerk Lisa Arnold joined "Wake Up Memphis" to talk about her tough-on-crime policies. State Senator Brent Taylor (R-TN) endorsed Arnold and called out her opponent, Tami Sawyer. This morning I announced I’m...
The Memphis in May World Championship Barbeque Cooking Contest is returning to Liberty Park on May 15. Teams will compete for a share of $150,000 in prize money, and the competition showcases some of the best barbeque in the world starting today through May 18. Buy...
Memphis Mayor Paul Young just announced the new ‘Queer’ liaison to his office, Renee Parker Sekander. “Renee is serving in this role to make Memphis a more inclusive, safe, and equitable city for the queer community,” Young’s office said in a social media...
George Washington has triggered Memphis lawmakers. Shelby County Commissioner Henri Brooks declared President's Day as racist, sponsoring a resolution which would rename Presidents Day to “Friends and Employee Holiday.” The resolutional was titled “Racial Exclusion...
Grand Ole Opry Hall of Famer T. Graham Brown, Ron and Leona Williams and Stevie Lee Woods are set to take the stage in Memphis, performing one night only to support the Madonna Learning Center. The Circle of Love Concert is Tuesday, April 16th at 7 p.m at The Great...
A Memphis pastor called for reparations for descendants of slaves in the Volunteer State. Rev. Earle Fisher, a far-left pastor at Abyssinian Baptist Church, is leading the charge -- filing a petition against a bill that would ban the study of reparations in...
The sons of John Materna, also known as the beloved 'Watermelon Man,' slammed the leftist judge who granted their dad's killer bond. Judge Jennifer Mitchell refused the District Attorney's request to raise the low bond of the accused killer Demarion Tackett. Daniel...
The mayor of America's most dangerous city invited the mayors of other violent, crime-ridden cities to Memphis in an effort to reduce crime. Memphis Mayor Paul Young welcomed over 21 black mayors across the nation, including Mayor Eric Adams from New York City,...
