WHBQ-TV (Memphis, TN)

WHBQ-TV is a television station that broadcasts on virtual and VHF digital channel 13, and it is affiliated with Fox. It is licensed to serve the Memphis area in Tennessee, USA. The station is part of the Cox Media Group, which is based in Atlanta. WHBQ-TV has its studios situated on South Highland Street, close to the University of Memphis, while its transmitter is positioned north of I-40 in the eastern part of Memphis.

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English

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#66309

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#13006

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#427

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CrimeStoppers offers $50,000 reward for information on unsolved mass shooting

2 days ago | fox13memphis.com | Jack Bilyeu

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - CrimeStoppers of Memphis and Shelby County is offering $50,000 to anyone with information leading to an arrest for the suspect in a mass shooting in Hickory Hill. The reward was posted more than a month after one person was killed and five others were injured in a mass shooting at an anti-violence meeting. There have still been no arrests in the case. “That $50,000 is right there,” David Wayne Brown, CrimeStoppers’ executive director, said.
Girl accidently shot in the foot after sister mistakes gun for BB gun, Memphis police say

5 days ago | fox13memphis.com | Jeremy Pierre

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Tonight a 12-year-old girl is recovering after being accidentally shot by her nine-year-old sister last night. According to police, the nine-year-old thought she was playing with a BB gun; instead, she got her hands on a Glock 9-millimeter handgun. Officers said the child got the gun from a dresser in the master bedroom of a home in the 1500 block of Lightwood Cove in Northeast Memphis.
Drugs, guns, car seized during SCSO’s north end “saturation”

5 days ago | fox13memphis.com | Jack Bilyeu

SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. - Friday night, the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office flooded north Shelby County with deputies in an effort to cut down on crime known as a “saturation.”More than 50 deputies were sent out across the north end of the county to make traffic stops, serve warrants and respond to complaints about drug houses.
Midtown T.J. Mulligan's permanently closing

5 days ago | fox13memphis.com | Cierra Jordan

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Say goodbye to a Midtown staple. T.J. Mulligan’s on Madison Avenue has been a Midtown hot spot for years, but this weekend, it's serving its last round. The closure comes after a string of violent incidents nearby, including a shootout just days ago. "Probably for the best that they shut down its doors,” said one victim’s mother. Back in February, a woman told FOX13 her son was shot insideTJ Mulligan’s. “He lost a ton of blood when he got shot.
How to get free money to buy your dream home in Memphis

5 days ago | fox13memphis.com | Kate Bieri

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Buying a home might be the American dream, but that dream is getting more and more difficult to achieve. Home prices have outpaced pay increases for years, and, in Memphis, investors have snatched up thousands of the most affordable homes over the past decade, turning them into rentals. But there is hope for would-be homebuyers, and it's completely free.
Community meets to raise awareness on xAI pollutants

6 days ago | fox13memphis.com | Cierra Jordan

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A community conversation--about the impacts a supercomputer in South Memphis on those who call it home. A meeting was held in Cordova to discuss the xAI facility and turbines on the property. Residents living in the suburbs are not happy about the harmful effects of xAI. They believe we do not need turbines, and we do not need pollution.
'So much injustice': Tyre Nichols’ family speaks for first time since acquittals

6 days ago | fox13memphis.com | Jack Bilyeu

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Tyre Nichols’ friends and loved ones spoke out following the acquittals of three former Memphis Police officers accused of beating him to death during a traffic stop in 2023. “We have gotten so much injustice from this city that it is ridiculous,” RowVaughn Wells, Nichols’ mother, said. “My son was murdered by five Memphis Police officers. He was murdered.”It was Wells’ first time speaking publicly since the officers’ trial ended with 21 not guilty verdicts Wednesday.
Tyre Nichols’ family speaks for first time since acquittals

6 days ago | fox13memphis.com | Jack Bilyeu

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Tyre Nichols’ friends and loved ones spoke out following the acquittals of three former Memphis police officers accused of beating him to death during a traffic stop in 2023. “We have gotten so much injustice from this city that it is ridiculous,” RowVaughn Wells, Nichols’ mother, said. “My son was murdered by five Memphis Police officers. He was murdered.”It was Wells’ first time speaking publicly since the officers’ trial ended with 21 not guilty verdicts Wednesday.
Ford unveils Blue Oval City's progress as electric vehicle sales fall

1 week ago | fox13memphis.com | Kate Bieri

BLUE OVAL CITY, Tenn. - Ford's future is slowing coming to fruition in West Tennessee. "This is the largest investment in the history of Ford Motor Company," said Dan Brady, Ford's director of electric vehicle sales and retail marketing. The company's $5.6 billion dollar investment is becoming a reality at Blue Oval City. The 3,600-acre site has been under construction for three years. "Being a construction guy, this is a once-in-a-lifetime (experience)," said Sam Kandah, Ford's construction manager.
Tyre Nichols' family to attend community rally in wake of ex-officers' acquittals

1 week ago | fox13memphis.com | Shelia O'Connor

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - After three former Memphis Police (MPD) officers were acquitted Wednesday of all charges in their state trial over Tyre Nichols' death, Nichols' sister was seen leaving the courtroom in tears. Meanwhile, his mother, RowVaughn Wells, remained stoic. On Thursday, Nichols' family is expected to attend a community rather in the courtyard of the National Civil Rights Museum (NCRM) in Downtown Memphis.