CRIME REPORT Man robs Subway restaurant then calls to confess crime police say
According to police, the situation began March 8 at the Mapco at 979 E. Brooks. Toth attempted to buy gas with a credit card from Medina Transport. He pumped $918.95 worth of gas, then left without...
View ArticleCelebration on Beale ends with multiple charges for birthday girl
Williams was arrested early Sunday morning after a bizarre altercation on Beale Street that saw her try to run people down with her car, fake a seizure and assault both a paramedic and a cop, among...
View Article2 adults charged after student brings gun to Westside Elementary
The incident happened early on the morning of Aug. 22 at Westside Elementary at 3347 Dawn Drive in the Frayser area. A 5-year-old boy brought the gun to school in his backpack. It discharged in the...
View ArticleBody found in Fayette County cotton field identity unknown
A badly decomposed body has been found in a cotton field in Fayette County and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is at the scene, TBI spokeswoman Kristin Helm said Monday ...
View ArticleChildrens Museum of Memphis closes after small fire
The fire began in the laundry room and kitchen of the museum at 2525 Central. The smoke spread through the museum and has left an unpleasant odor, officials ...
View ArticleSen. Lamar Alexander opposes strike on Syria
"I will vote 'no' because of too much uncertainty about what comes next. After Step A, what will be Steps B, C, D and E? I see too much risk that the strike will do more harm...
View ArticleCMOM closed due to smoke damage
The Childrens Museum of Memphis is closed after a small fire broke out Sunday evening. The Childrens Museum of Memphis is closed after a small fire broke out Sunday evening. In an email to its members,...
View ArticleLongtime proprietor of Earnestine and Hazels dead from apparent suicide
Russell, who used to own Murphy's on Madison, opened Earnestine & Hazel's on St. Patrick's Day 1993, in the building which was a onetime brothel. Over the years, the...
View ArticleBecause every employers crazy bout a sharp dressed man
Justin Thomas of the Thomas Family Law Firm has joined forces with Will Moore, a certified financial planner with Atkins Capital Management, and Jay Lawler, manager of the Tom James custom clothing...
View ArticleThe conversation between Dwight Howard and Stephen A. Smith was full of I and...
Did anyone besides me notice that?All his answers sounded like a scripted sales pitch. Howard was trying to sell us on why -he thinks- he is winner and at the same time justify why after almost ten...
View ArticleTim Duncan Wife claims that he is a bi-sexual AUG 28
I'm a huge Spurs and Tim Duncan fan so if what his divorcing wife said is true all I have to say is - NON OF MY BEES WAX -I could care less. Live and let live. Tim Duncan will still be my...
View ArticleAmericans United for Separation of Church and State IRS Should Investigate...
Watchdog Group's Complaint Says Cornerstone Church Pastor Endorsed School Board Candidates From Pulpit WASHINGTON - August 7 - The Internal Revenue Service should investigate a Tennessee...
View ArticleAuto union may establish ‘works council’ in Tennessee to bypass objections
Guenther Scherelis, spokesman for Volkswagen's Chattanooga factory, confirmed to Tennessee Watchdog that the United Auto Workers union is talking to them about possibly establishing a presence...
View ArticleFirst Horizon recognized as adoption-friendly workplace again
Memphis-based First Horizon National Corp. has once again earned a spot on the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoptions list of best adoption-friendly workplaces. Memphis-based First Horizon National Corp....
View ArticleMississippi briefs Junior Auxiliary to host event
With a "Southern Hospitality" theme, the Junior Auxiliary is hosting an evening beginning at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Snowden House in Southaven that will include dinner, drinks,...
View ArticleArtifacts of War to end all wars begins Desoto Museum collection
Sept. 6, 2013 — DeSoto Museum director Brian Hicks (right) receives contributions of medals, memories and uniforms, including a wool World War I tunic, of Marine combat veteran Clyde Webb...
View ArticleTBI Agents Investigating Body Found In Fayette County
MEMPHIS, TN (localmemphis.com) - TBI agents are investigating after a body was found in Fayette County.Investigators said the body was discovered yesterday evening in a cotton field off Highway 64 near...
View ArticleU.S. House of Representatives
House and Senate leaders dedicated a bronze statue of President Gerald Ford on Tuesday, remembering the former Michigan lawmaker as a man of integrity who helped the nation heal from the Watergate ...
View ArticleCounty Commission names Shante Avant to school board seat
Commissioners interviewed 11 applicants to the seat last week. The seat was left vacant by Reginald Porter, who resigned the board seat to accept a job with the school ...
View ArticleMareco Bells Case Headed To Grand Jury
MEMPHIS, TN (localmemphis.com) - The case of the man accused of stealing cancer patients’ identities is headed to the grand jury.Mareco Bell waived his preliminary hearing today in...
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