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Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 4:17 PM CDT
|By Tucker Robbins
A new big cat brings a dynamic look and new conservation efforts to Memphis!
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 6:08 PM CDT
|By Parker King
A new Mississippi law is strengthening animal rights advocates’ fight against animal cruelty in the Magnolia State.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 5:22 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner says there are takeaways from the event outside of just new bikes.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 5:14 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Just three years after almost losing his life in a car accident, Tylan Williams held his own signing day.
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Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 10:24 AM CDT
Memphis Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr. is one of five finalists for the NBA’s 2022 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award.
Updated: May. 14, 2022 at 11:51 PM CDT
|By Parker King
Two Brazilians, Bruno Panhoca and Adriano Pedro, are revolutionizing the world of American-style barbecue in their home country, Brazil, and their using their experience in the U.S. to help them.
Updated: May. 12, 2022 at 6:07 PM CDT
|By Parker King
This renovation will, in-part, make UofM a major competitor when it comes to future NCAA conference realignments.
Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 9:43 AM CDT
|By Tony Garcia and Joylyn Bukovac
Nearly everything inside the car was destroyed in the fire, except the ring box.
Updated: May. 7, 2022 at 9:55 PM CDT
|By Parker King
Walking around the park, one word remained consistent with fans.
Updated: May. 4, 2022 at 5:04 PM CDT
|By Tucker Robbins
Memphis Zoo welcomes a new baby giraffe ahead of their annual Baby Day!
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Updated: May. 2, 2022 at 6:04 PM CDT
|By Parker King
Memphis In May officials call BSMF a success
Updated: May. 1, 2022 at 9:53 PM CDT
|By Parker King
Sunday was curtain call for Beale Street Music Festival, but just the beginning for Memphis in May 2022.
Updated: May. 1, 2022 at 4:08 PM CDT
|By Parker King
Round 1 of the NBA Playoff series between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Minnesota Timberwolves may have ended with the Grizzlies moving on, but a lasting connection between the city is being forged, post-series.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2022 at 4:52 AM CDT
|By Parker King
The Memphis Grizzlies beat the Minnesota Timberwolves Tuesday night 111-109
Updated: Apr. 26, 2022 at 5:34 PM CDT
|By Talya Faggart
Tunica County Sheriff's Office hosts 2nd annual 'Clothesline Project'
Updated: Apr. 22, 2022 at 9:07 PM CDT
|By Parker King
Whether it’s the regular season or playoffs, for the last two season, Tim Whalen has been cheering for the Grizzlies from Minneapolis.
Updated: Apr. 21, 2022 at 9:39 PM CDT
|By Parker King
From Thursday morning to right before the 6:30p.m. tipoff, a small group of Grizzlies fans made their way into the Target Center in Downtown Minneapolis to watch the Memphis Grizzlies take on the Minnesota Timberwolves for Game 3 of the NBA Playoffs.
Updated: Apr. 15, 2022 at 5:02 PM CDT
|By Parker King
A wallaby at the Memphis Zoo that went missing Wednesday night after heavy rain flooded a zoo exhibit was found alive on zoo grounds Friday.
Updated: Apr. 11, 2022 at 7:56 PM CDT
|By Jordon Gray
Ameshya Williams-Holliday was selected with the 25th pick in the third round by the Indiana Fever.
Updated: Apr. 11, 2022 at 6:33 PM CDT
|By Jordon Gray
It’s a celebratory time in the state of Mississippi as two of the state’s star players were selected in the WNBA Draft on Monday.
Updated: Apr. 10, 2022 at 9:49 PM CDT
|By Parker King
Grizzlies fans cheer on the team despite the loss against the Boston Celtics.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2022 at 10:05 PM CDT
|By Kontji Anthony
Memphis food lovers are cheering on one their own, after a local favorite had a major win on national TV.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2022 at 8:05 PM CDT
|By Briseida Holguin
A 10-year-old boy saved his entire family from a house fire.
Updated: Apr. 5, 2022 at 4:46 PM CDT
|By Parker King
After 2 years and roughly $50 million in investment, the old Gibson Guitar factory in downtown Memphis is now the latest FedEx office space.
Updated: Apr. 5, 2022 at 3:27 PM CDT
|By Talya Faggart
On Tuesday, people from area organizations and shelters prepared the animals for take off in Olive Branch, Mississippi. The destination for the pets is the Seattle, Washington area.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2022 at 5:27 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Right now, both the Crump station and Tillman station are accepting clean, lightly used prom clothing and accessories.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2022 at 10:39 PM CDT
|By Parker King
Two Memphis organizations, the South Memphis Alliance (SMA) and Freedom From Unnecessary Negatives (FFUN), teamed up to address juvenile crime and provide families a safe environment in South Memphis.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2022 at 3:40 PM CDT
|By Parker King
Damonta Morgan, now in his third year at Columbia Law School, reflects on his educational journey to reaching this milestone.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2022 at 2:27 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
FedEx Express team members will load a Boeing 777 cargo aircraft with 76 tons of medical supplies provided by Direct Relief.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2022 at 12:07 PM CDT
|By Erica Lunsford
East Tennessee photographer with Down Syndrome creating book for people with disorders
Updated: Mar. 17, 2022 at 5:41 PM CDT
|By Parker King
It’s been a long-awaited entry back into March Madness for the Memphis Tigers, and Thursday’s game against Boise State did not disappoint fans.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2022 at 3:17 PM CDT
|By Tucker Robbins
Oxford Police Department’s newest member is a black Labrador retriever named Jocko.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2022 at 12:41 PM CDT
|By Shyra Sherfield
So far, DJ has been sworn in by more than 300 agencies across the U.S.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2022 at 8:36 PM CST
|By Parker King
The 49th annual Silky O’Sullivan’s St. Patrick Day Parade returned to Beale Street, where hundreds of Mid-Southerners braved the cold weather dressed in green and some kilts.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2022 at 6:05 PM CST
|By Parker King
It’s still a new concept for West Tennessee, but business leaders are beginning to see the promise that comes from hosting career expos for 8th grade students.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2022 at 8:29 AM CST
|By Shyra Sherfield
The contest is open to voters until March 14 at 10Best.com.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2022 at 10:48 PM CST
|By Olivia Gunn
A girl who was recently hit by a vehicle in West Memphis received a special visit Monday.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2022 at 9:50 PM CST
|By Parker King
One of the biggest nights of the NBA season had a little grit and grind to it this year.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2022 at 5:29 PM CST
|By Jurnee Taylor
In April 2020, Michael Wright was diagnosed with primary progressive multiple sclerosis. While the illness has changed his life forever, it has also given him a new purpose.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2022 at 5:09 PM CST
|By Parker King
After years of planning, Southland Casino & Hotel will welcome its first guests to an expanded 113,000 sq. ft. casino.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2022 at 10:48 AM CST
|By Action News 5 Staff
The City of West Memphis and the West Memphis Fire Department honored over a dozen firefighters for their service to the community in 2021.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2022 at 3:17 PM CST
|By Olivia Gunn
A dog was rescued Tuesday after being located inside of a burning home in Memphis.
Updated: Feb. 4, 2022 at 11:58 AM CST
|By Action News 5 Staff
The hospital was founded in1962 on the dream of Danny Thomas and has been helping children battle cancer ever since.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2022 at 8:55 AM CST
|By Shyra Sherfield
We here at Action News 5 are so proud of Joe and his years of dedication to our station and the community.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2022 at 9:36 PM CST
|By Parker King
The rising awareness of illegal dumping in the city is pushing one neighborhood organization to turn one man’s trash into another man’s treasure.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2022 at 1:02 PM CST
|By Tucker Robbins
The Memphis Zoo has announced the arrival of its two newest babies, a dik-dik and a bongo.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2022 at 11:41 AM CST
|By Action News 5 Staff
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis was named one of the best new hotels of 2021 placing seventh a USA Today poll.
Updated: Dec. 25, 2021 at 10:04 PM CST
|By Parker King
For the 4th year, actresses Carrie Bernans and Candace Rice hosted their Operation: Holiday Give Back.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2021 at 11:31 PM CST
|By Olivia Gunn
Two Crittenden County sheriff’s deputies are being honored for their life-saving efforts.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2021 at 5:10 AM CST
|By Action News 5 Staff
The Memphis Fire Department hosted a “Brick Dedication Service” at the Fire Museum of Memphis Friday.