MPD confirmed to KWAM that four juveniles and a man were shot on I-240, At 5:12 p.m., officers responded to a shooting near 240 West and Poplar Avenue. Three juveniles and one adult were transported by private vehicle to Baptist East and are all listed in critical...
Godspeed, starliner! Tennessee astronaut praises God and America before blasting off. God Speed, Starliner! Tennessee Astronaut Praises God, America Before Blast Off NASA Astronaut and Murfreesboro native Barry "Butch" Wilmore delivered a powerful message to...
Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) joined KWAM to chime in on the pro-Hamas protests, riots and encampments that have swept many college campuses across the country. While these are going on, the Biden Administration is attempting to again forgive student loan debt. Hagerty...
DEVELOPING: Following a shootout with two suspects at 2 AM Friday morning, one Memphis police officer has been pronounced deceased, as well as one of the suspects. Two other officers were also shot. One was treated at the scene, and the other is at Regional One in...
UPDATE: MLGW has restored power to thousands of its customers; Only 2K remain without it. BULLETIN: Over 37,000 MLGW customers lost power as severe storms, damaging winds and hail roll across Mid-South Tuesday. MLGW released the following statement: We are aware of...
IMPORTANT: The University of Memphis has commandeered ticketing for TPUSA's Kyle Rittenhouse event tonight. If you had a ticket, you don't anymore. You must NOW go through the university's website. There is a cap of 300 attendees. Stand with Free Speech and young...
The band is back together ... well on radio! Former TV hosts Joey Sulipeck and Mearl Purvis will sit down together for the first time in almost 2 years on KWAM's morning show Wednesday. It will be a special one-time event for one hour from 8-9 a.m. "My dear friend...
A massive manhunt in underway across Memphis for a dangerous man who reportedly shot eight people, including one juvenile. The Memphis Police Department said what started as a search for a car thief turned into a huge investigation into a shooting spree happening...
Spirit Airlines has special offer for spring breakers: a nonstop flight from Memphis to Tampa! The airline will fly travelers between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) during the Spring Break travel period. “We’re excited to...
The City Council rejected Mayor Paul Young's recommendation to rehire Memphis Police Chief CJ Davis in a non-binding test vote Tuesday afternoon. “The rank-and-file — a lot of them, they just don’t support you. They don’t like you,” Councilwoman Pearl Walker told...
