Former University of Memphis and Memphis Grizzlies guard Derrick Rose announced his retirement at the age of 35 Thursday morning. The announcement was made by Rose on social media and in newspapers located in each city that he played basketball in. View this...
While Memphis is dealing with high crime rates, Desoto County Sheriff Thomas Tuggle is making sure his county doesn't deal with the same issues. DOWNLOAD THE FREE KWAM APP HERE! "Wake Up Memphis" with Ben Deeter covers this and other top news stories of the day....
Amid criticisms and efforts to oust him, Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy is scrambling to prove that he's not "woke." DOWNLOAD THE FREE KWAM APP HERE! "Wake Up Memphis" with Ben Deeter discusses this story and other top headlines of the day. Listen to...
Over 4,000 MLGW customers are without power as Tropical Storm Francine rolls across the Mid South. MLGW said they have crews on standby as their team continues to manage the power grid and restore outages across the city. Weather Alert🚨: Over 4K @MLGW customers are...
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...
The Memphis Area Transit Authority announced that it's suspending trolley services downtown due to brake issues. In Tuesday's edition of "Wake Up Memphis," Ben Deeter said he believes there's more to this story. Listen to the full...
For Wednesday's edition of "Wake Up Memphis," Ben Deeter takes a look at new data from the FBI that says crime is dropping in Shelby County. The mayor and other city leaders are telling Memphians that the city doesn't have a crime problem. Rather, locals have a...
For Friday's edition of "Wake Up Memphis," Ben Deeter explored the five things that have made downtown Memphis a ghost town. DOWNLOAD THE FREE KWAM APP! In the wake of another downtown business closing, Deeter took a look at why Blind Bear shut its doors and if...
Republican District Attorney Frederick Agee calls Tennessee Sen. Brent Taylor (R-TN) "Xi Jinping" for holding Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy accountable. District Attorney Agee, who oversees Crockett, Gibson and Haywood counties, blasted Sen. Taylor's...
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....
