Updated: Mar. 5, 2021 at 12:28 PM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Singer Al Green got his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis on Thursday.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2021 at 12:57 PM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Relief is available to hotel and restaurant workers in Shelby County.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2021 at 8:56 AM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Shelby County is moving to the next phase of the COVID-19 vaccination process. The Shelby County Health Department will move to phase 1C, in alignment with the Tennessee Department of Health, on Monday.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2020 at 9:58 AM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Nashville-based Slim & Husky’s Pizza Beeria is coming to Memphis.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2020 at 10:45 AM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
A former Memphis Grizzly is giving back to the Bluff City for Thanksgiving.
Updated: Nov. 19, 2020 at 10:06 AM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
The Memphis Zoo is welcoming their newest addition to the African Veldt!
Updated: Nov. 4, 2020 at 11:48 AM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
The coronavirus pandemic has caused another major event to be canceled.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 11:59 AM CDT
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Inmates in Hardeman County are striving to continue their education while being incarcerated.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2020 at 11:21 AM CDT
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
A local demonstrator is facing multiple charges after officers said he broke multiple laws while protesting Attorney General William Barr’s visit to Memphis.
Updated: May. 6, 2020 at 9:50 AM CDT
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Memphis Light, Gas and Water announced a coronavirus outbreak among their employees Wednesday morning.
Updated: Apr. 30, 2020 at 7:07 AM CDT
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Two-hundred families are getting a free tank of gas in the Mid-South.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2020 at 1:13 PM CDT
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
After a nearly two-year debate, a cell phone tower will be placed 180 feet from Dogwood Elementary School.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2020 at 12:58 PM CDT
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Mayor Jim Strickland has extended the safer-at-home order for the Bluff City, despite Gov. Bill Lee reopening the state.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2020 at 9:20 AM CDT
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Many people in the Mid-South are searching for free coronavirus testing.
Updated: Apr. 13, 2020 at 11:02 AM CDT
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Authorities in Panola County found a woman dead after storms ripped through Mississippi.
Updated: Apr. 8, 2020 at 4:22 PM CDT
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson and Arianna Poindexter
Authorities with the Arkansas Department of Health have confirmed a coronavirus outbreak among residents and employees at a local nursing home.
Updated: Apr. 1, 2020 at 11:51 AM CDT
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson and Kelly Roberts
Employees with Shelby County are getting an expansion in their benefits in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2020 at 12:32 PM CDT
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is stepping up to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2020 at 12:47 PM CDT
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
One of the biggest names in barbeque in the Mid-South is giving back to its employees during the coronavirus pandemic.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2020 at 10:56 AM CDT
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Mayors across Shelby County have issued a "safer-at-home" order for residents amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2020 at 11:52 AM CDT
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Mayor Chuck Espy has issued a citywide curfew for Clarksdale, Mississippi.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2020 at 8:32 AM CDT
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Looking for things to with the kids? Mayor Keith McDonald and the City of Bartlett have created a positive distraction for families from the coronavirus pandemic.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2020 at 5:22 PM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Leaders across the state of Tennessee are surveying damages after tornadoes ripped through the Nashville area overnight.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2020 at 12:21 PM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
While showing support for the permitless carry legislation, Governor Bill Lee issued a statement concerning the coronavirus in Tennessee.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2020 at 10:46 AM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
A local sheriff’s department issued a clever warning about a possible meth contamination.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2020 at 12:27 PM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
The mayor of Shelby County has announced a proposal for employees thinking about becoming parents.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2020 at 11:35 AM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
New details have been released after skeletal remains were found behind a shopping center on N. Germantown Parkway back in August 2019.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2020 at 11:38 AM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
A new program at Christian Brothers University will soon be accepting students for the fall semester.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2020 at 11:43 AM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
A St. Jude patient got the chance to rub elbows with players, coaches and mascots during NBA All-Star Weekend.
Updated: Feb. 12, 2020 at 6:59 AM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for! Memphis in May has announced the lineup for the 2020 Beale Street Music Festival.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2020 at 11:13 AM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
If you’re looking for a new job, the Memphis Zoo has an opportunity for you!
Updated: Feb. 5, 2020 at 12:58 PM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Multiple school districts in the Mid-South are closing early after severe weather threatens the area.
Updated: Feb. 5, 2020 at 10:36 AM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
So far, nine children have died from the flu in Tennessee this season, according to the Tennessee Department of Health.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2020 at 5:43 PM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Investigators say missing 12 and 13-year-old boys in the Memphis area have been found safe.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2020 at 12:51 PM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
Ordering food just got easier for students at the University of Mississippi.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2020 at 10:15 AM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
People across the Mid-South are celebrating the life and legacy of Revered Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Updated: Jan. 7, 2020 at 11:59 AM CST
|By Courtney Mickens-Jefferson
A teacher at Oakhaven Elementary School has been accused of having a sexual relationship with a teenage boy. WMC Action News 5 revealed the teacher has a criminal history dating back to 1992 at Jacksonville State University.