Rose Johnson

2 weeks ago | actionnews5.com | Rose Johnson

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A fallen tree is causing traffic delays on E.H. Crump Boulevard on Sunday. The down tree is blocking the eastbound lanes of traffic at the intersection of E H Crump Boulevard and Mississippi Boulevard, according to Memphis Police. Drivers should use caution in the area or consider using an alternate route. Click here to sign up for our newsletter!Click here to report a spelling or grammar error. Please include the headline. Copyright 2025 WMC. All rights reserved.

2 weeks ago | actionnews5.com | Rose Johnson

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - One person is dead and two others are injured after a shooting outside Cache 42, according to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office. Just after 10:05 p.m., deputies responded to a shooting in the parking lot of Cache 42 located on 4202 Hacks Cross Road. On the scene, they discovered two men and a teen were taken to hospitals after being shot.

3 weeks ago | actionnews5.com | Rose Johnson

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The 50th Memphis Pride Fest was set to take place at Robert Church Park on Saturday, but it has been canceled due to severe weather. The festival and parade were originally set to start at 11:00 a.m. Mid-South Pride did post to their social media on Saturday morning: Memphis Pride Fest and the Mid-South Pride Parade have been canceled due to the risk of severe weather. This decision wasn’t made lightly, but the safety of our community comes first, always.

3 weeks ago | actionnews5.com | Rose Johnson

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The University of Memphis will raise tuition for the upcoming academic year, according to a press release issued on Wednesday afternoon. The University of Memphis Board of Trustees approved a 4.92% increase in tuition and mandatory fees for in-state undergraduates. Based on an average 15-hour course load, this increase adds $264 to the semester total. The voting took place during the board’s quarterly meeting at the UofM Lambuth Campus.

3 weeks ago | actionnews5.com | Rose Johnson

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Jalyn Souchek from the I Love Memphis Blog joined the Digital Desk to share some exciting events happening around the city in June!Memphis Pride Fest is taking place from June 5-8. The weekend festivities include dance parties and drag brunches at the Memphis Pride Festival and a parade that will happen on Beale Street on June 7th, starting at 11:00 a.m.Memphis Ice Cream Festival will be on Sunday, June 8, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at 2599 Broad Avenue.