Vivian Nguyen

Memphis

Digital Content Producer at Nexstar Media Group

Digital Content Producer at WREG-TV (Memphis, TN)

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$1.5M donation given to rebuild Clayborn Temple

1 week ago | wreg.com | Brian Didlake |Vivian Nguyen

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A $1.5 million donation has been given to Clayborn Temple to be rebuilt after it was destroyed by fire that was intentionally set. The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund kicked off the fundraising campaign with a $1.5 million grant. A news conference was held marking a month since the Clayborn Temple fire. “We have spent a month mourning, it’s been a month of tears,” said Anasa Troutman, Founder and Executive Director of Historic Clayborn Team.
Weather radios down in the Mid-South for updates

1 week ago | wreg.com | Vivian Nguyen

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The National Weather Service in Memphis says its radio transmitters will be unavailable till Thursday so they can conduct a required schedule update to their weather processing system. NWS said this system is used to display and integrate weather and water information, and to send life-saving information, such as weather and water warnings, to the public.
Weather radios down in the Mid-South for updates

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Vivian Nguyen

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The National Weather Service in Memphis says its radio transmitters will be unavailable till Thursday so they can conduct a required schedule update to their weather processing system. NWS said this system is used to display and integrate weather and water information, and to send life-saving information, such as weather and water warnings, to the public.
Remains of missing AR man found on remote MS river island

1 week ago | wreg.com | Vivian Nguyen

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Remains of an Arkansas man who went missing in 2022 were found on a remote island in the Mississippi River Sunday night, according to the Desha County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said the remains were discovered Sunday by a family docked on the island on the north end of Desha County, Arkansas, near Snow Lake. Deputies said due to severe weather, they were unable to search the river until Monday.
Man charged with murder in 2023 cold case, police say

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Vivian Nguyen

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man has been charged with murder after a two-year cold case where a man was shot and dropped off at a fire station in 2023, according to Memphis police. On June 13, at 10 p.m., officers responded to the 4700 block of Horn Lake Road, where a man was suffering from a gunshot wound and was dropped off at a fire station. The victim was transported to Regional One in critical condition, where he was later pronounced deceased. Travis Finley.
Man charged with murder in 2023 cold case, police say

1 week ago | wreg.com | Vivian Nguyen

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man has been charged with murder after a two-year cold case where a man was shot and dropped off at a fire station in 2023, according to Memphis police. On June 13, at 10 p.m., officers responded to the 4700 block of Horn Lake Road, where a man was suffering from a gunshot wound and was dropped off at a fire station. The victim was transported to Regional One in critical condition, where he was later pronounced deceased.
Teen charged after Dyersburg store parking lot shooting

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Vivian Nguyen

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A teen was arrested after a shooting on Monday in a Dyersburg store parking lot, according to the Dyersburg Police Department. A 16-year-old was charged with possession of a Schedule VI drug, marijuana, and unlawful possession of a weapon. Just before 2 p.m., officers responded to a complaint of people shooting in the parking lot at a Q-Mart at East Court Street.
Teen charged after Dyersburg store parking lot shooting

1 week ago | wreg.com | Vivian Nguyen

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A teen was arrested after a shooting on Monday in a Dyersburg store parking lot, according to the Dyersburg Police Department. A 16-year-old was charged with possession of a Schedule VI drug, marijuana, and unlawful possession of a weapon. Just before 2 p.m., officers responded to a complaint of people shooting in the parking lot at a Q-Mart at East Court Street. Police say when they arrived, they found that the people involved in the alleged shooting had fled the scene.
MPD arrests over 120 people in Operation Code Zero

1 week ago | wreg.com | Vivian Nguyen

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police announced they arrested over 120 people, including 77 felons, through Operation Code Zero on Tuesday. This comes after the FBI Director Kash Patel called Memphis the ‘homicide capital of America’ and MPD announced a new crime operation, Operation Rolling Thunder, designed to target gang activity last week. According to MPD, ‘Operation Code Zero’ is designed to take on criminals one neighborhood at a time, and it includes multiple sub-operations.
Man accused of fatally shooting ex at Shelby Farms appears in court

1 week ago | wreg.com | Vivian Nguyen |Jerrita Patterson

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man accused of fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend at Shelby Farms in October appeared in court on Tuesday. Jackson Hopper, 27, was charged with first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of Ellie Young was back in court for a report date now scheduled for July 1. This status hearing allowed both parties to tell the court where things currently stand.