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|By Action News 5 Staff
The goal of Inspiration4′s mission was to raise $200 million to donate to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By Tucker Robbins
Inspiration4 is set to splashdown at 7:06 EDT.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2021 at 1:21 PM CDT
|By Tucker Robbins
Are there cows on the moon?
Updated: Sep. 14, 2021 at 11:13 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
The AutoZone Liberty Bowl awarded Central High School Biology Teacher Laureatta Lockridge with a $1,000 check for her dedication to educating her students.
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Updated: Sep. 14, 2021 at 9:27 AM CDT
|By Shyra Sherfield
Gospel singer and Memphis native Evvie McKinney is topping Billboard’s Gospel Airplay chart with her debut gospel single, “Just Like God.”
Updated: Sep. 13, 2021 at 8:04 AM CDT
|By Amber Spradley
World War II Veteran Talmage Byrd celebrated his 100th birthday with close friends and family Sunday at the Vancleave HUD Community Center.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2021 at 10:08 PM CDT
|By Parker King
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and one group of Mid-South cyclists is hitting the streets to raise money for cancer research.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2021 at 8:31 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Memphis Fire Department now have a new therapy dog and it’s thanks to GraceLife Pentecostal Church.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2021 at 4:06 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Two Shelby County firefighters were honored Thursday morning for heroic actions earlier this year.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2021 at 7:12 AM CDT
|By Parker King
Like much of Louisiana, towns and parishes are still left damaged and without power, including Thibodaux, home of Nicholls State University.
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Updated: Sep. 3, 2021 at 5:17 PM CDT
|By Josh Carter
A photo of student athletes praying at a local Mexican restaurant has taken social media by storm.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2021 at 3:55 PM CDT
|By Camille Connor
Golden Cross Senior Ministries has served seniors for 25 years. They provide daily living necessities for affordable housing.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2021 at 11:11 AM CDT
|By Shyra Sherfield
A Memphis barbershop owner is going viral after sharing a unique recipe on Facebook.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2021 at 11:21 PM CDT
|By Olivia Gunn
A Collierville police officer has returned to duty after she was injured during a traffic stop in January.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2021 at 5:18 PM CDT
|By Hannah Wallsmith
Lieutenant Josh Walker and first responders Ashton Johnson and Chris Porter were on their lunch break when they noticed Mr. Bregenzer needed some help.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2021 at 12:07 PM CDT
|By Kailynn Johnson
The “Elite 8″ are a group of students chosen by the church’s 4-12 Children and Youth Ministry, after a rigorous application process to become a part of an inaugural class of the Elite Society.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2021 at 4:58 PM CDT
|By Josh Carter
A woman is thanking God and praising random acts of generosity after receiving a huge tip Friday afternoon.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2021 at 3:41 PM CDT
|By Olivia Gunn
A kind gesture at a Tipton County store not only helped a customer in need but led another to pay it forward.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2021 at 2:58 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
You can’t help falling in love with the babies in the neonatal intensive care unit at Baptist Women’s Hospital.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2021 at 4:33 PM CDT
|By Parker King
Elvis Week returns to Memphis with a hybrid schedule this year of in-person and virtual events for fans.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2021 at 2:10 PM CDT
|By Camille Connor
Drawing upon a Native American agriculture tradition, students at the elementary school have planted corn, squash and beans.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2021 at 10:26 PM CDT
|By Arianna Poindexter
A Memphis non-profit organization aims to help ex-offenders in Shelby County transition into life after incarceration.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2021 at 9:26 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
The program recognizes 86 undergraduate, graduate and professional students for their academic, leadership and civic engagement achievements.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2021 at 9:20 PM CDT
|By Parker King
Sunday morning brought a welcome sight to Memphis, traffic flowing in the eastbound lanes of the I-40 bridge.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2021 at 5:25 PM CDT
|By Arianna Poindexter
St. George's Independent School collected over 5,000 books for students at Binghamton Christian Academy
Updated: Jul. 29, 2021 at 5:32 PM CDT
|By Parker King
When North Oak Regional Medical Center closed it’s doors in mid-2018, a vital service was taken from Senatobia and Tate County.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2021 at 12:26 PM CDT
|By Tucker Robbins
The goal is to donate 103 books to the children’s hospital.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2021 at 4:01 PM CDT
|By Olivia Gunn
There is more good news for a dog from Mississippi that was set on fire back in April.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2021 at 5:41 PM CDT
|By Parker King
Last week, a Meals on Wheels delivery driver was making her usual route in Memphis when she found something concerning about a home they delivered to.
Updated: Jul. 25, 2021 at 4:13 PM CDT
|By Arianna Poindexter
Charlie Caswell hopes to fill a vacant lot with dreams big enough for the entire Frayser community.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2021 at 5:13 PM CDT
|By Hannah Wallsmith
Jeremy says with a lot of help from family, friends and DanceSmiths Ballroom Dance Studio, he put together a flash mob wedding proposal for his girlfriend Jana.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2021 at 5:00 PM CDT
|By Olivia Gunn
A cat who’s had a long stay at the Memphis Humane Society finally has a forever home.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2021 at 6:37 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
WMC Action News 5′s award-winning community service effort, “WMC puts ‘School on TV,’ raises millions for local charities,” served as the force behind the win.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2021 at 5:45 AM CDT
|By Mary King
A Charlotte boy who has been fighting a rare form of Leukemia for a second time returned home Wednesday.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2021 at 10:03 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Memphis city leaders broke ground on a homeless shelter for women Monday.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2021 at 9:33 PM CDT
|By Parker King
Sunday, a food drive was held in one of the city’s poorest neighborhoods near Ketchum and Airways.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2021 at 6:15 PM CDT
|By Parker King
The thirty-seven story structure has been vacant since 2015 and has quickly spiraled into a state of disrepair.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2021 at 3:23 PM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
Morgan Freeman and criminal justice and legal studies professor Linda Keena donated $1 million to Ole Miss to study policing and reform on campus.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2021 at 9:55 PM CDT
|By Kelli Cook
8-year-old Ella Claire Meskenas was given an award Monday and got a reunion she won’t soon forget.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2021 at 8:48 PM CDT
|By Briseida Holguin
A Desoto County deputy is sharing his story for the first time months after being hit by a suspected drunk driver.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2021 at 7:06 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
We are still waiting to learn what started the fire and if anyone is hurt.
Updated: May. 31, 2021 at 6:26 PM CDT
|By Parker King
The ceremony featured a wreath laying, a canon salute, and the playing of taps, a small gesture to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice,
Updated: May. 31, 2021 at 9:55 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
One Mid-South man got caught on camera Saturday making shoppers smile in East Memphis.
Updated: May. 25, 2021 at 12:15 PM CDT
|By Kailynn Johnson
The community came together to celebrate one woman as she marked more than 100 years of life.
Updated: May. 24, 2021 at 11:49 AM CDT
|By Shyra Sherfield
A Shelby County Schools teacher is making national headlines with some smooth moves to stay connected with his students.
Updated: May. 21, 2021 at 9:00 PM CDT
|By Molly Grantham
“Three graduations, three smart men,” Briana said. “I’m bursting with pride. Time to celebrate!”
Updated: May. 21, 2021 at 10:33 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
Her name is Aubrey Armstrong, and the 16-year-old is from Oxford.
Updated: May. 19, 2021 at 11:39 PM CDT
|By Hannah Campbell
Allie Hall-Wallace surprised her grandfather at NEA Baptist just days before her wedding.
Updated: May. 18, 2021 at 6:24 PM CDT
|By David Kenney
His owner, Hunter Crisler, says he received a call from a person who found the dog and was able to get Smoke back Tuesday.
Updated: May. 18, 2021 at 12:49 PM CDT
|By Parker King
On Tuesday, Palmer Home for Children’s DeSoto County Campus broke ground for the Dr. Hugh Francis, Jr. Wellness Center.