A $20 million pool of money has City Council members weighing in how to use it. The good news? There are plenty of ideas. The bad news? All those fine plans total about $40 million in revenue need. Something will have to give. Memphis City Council Chairman Fran...
A recent memo from U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland has many parents wondering if questioning their local school board could land them in trouble with the FBI. Senator Marsha Blackburn joined Wake Up Memphis today to discuss this and other issues. The Senator...
The shooter who killed a Rhodes College student has been caught. Raines Holmes was located in the 3100 block of Powell, according to police. The student who was killed Sunday during a home invasion near Rhodes College has been identified. Andrew "Drew" Rainer, 22,...
The Volunteer State could be on the cusp of extraordinary times. Tennessee Speaker Of The House Cameron Sexton joined KWAM & discussed the odds of having two General Assembly Special Sessions this year. Sexton told Tim Van Horn that it is rare for the Assembly...
It's been a busy time for Republican Congressman David Kustoff. He joined "Wake Up Memphis" to provide a roundup of recent events. Kustoff's district (TN-08) will be home of the new Ford Motor Company plant, an estimated $5.6 billion investment. He talked about...
It's been one week since the horrific shooting at the Kroger on New Byhalia Rd in Collierville. Vice Mayor Maureen Fraser joined Wake Up Memphis today. She talked about arriving on the scene moments after the call. She detailed the response by police, fire &...
7:20am- Collierville Vice Mayor Maureen Fraser joins Wake Up Memphis to discuss how the town is recovering one week after the Kroger shooting. She will also talk about today's Moment of Prayer & Meditation #ColliervilleStrong 7:35am- Conservative author and...
A Memphis newspaper is reporting that your ability to see a basketball game in the city's main indoor arena will depend on your medical status. Daily Memphian writer Drew Hill reported today that a Grizzlies team source indicated that FedExForum will require proof...
The Town Of Collierville was shaken to its core following the shootings at the Kroger on New Byhalia Rd last week. In the wake of that horrific event, many are asking what can be done to help heal that community. Now, there is a way you can help the victims....
The 90s featured a rebirth of country music. Most cities had at least one radio station, playing the likes of Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire & today's Wake Up Memphis guest, Billy Dean. Dean enjoyed a tremendous run in that era, featuring 20 hit singles and 11...
