WMC-TV (Memphis, TN)

WMC-TV is a television station that operates on virtual and VHF digital channel 5 and is affiliated with NBC. It is based in Memphis, Tennessee, and is owned by Gray Television, which is headquartered in Atlanta. The station's studios are situated on Union Avenue in central Memphis, while its transmitter can be found in the northeast area of Memphis, close to the suburb of Bartlett, Tennessee.

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Judge reduces Menendez brothers' sentences

23 hours ago | actionnews5.com | Griffin DeMarrais

Erik and Lyle Menendez will have a new shot at freedom after 35 years behind bars for murdering their parents, a judge ruled Friday.
Hundreds protest ICE arrests in Worcester, Massachusetts

23 hours ago | actionnews5.com | Griffin DeMarrais

Hundreds of protesters gathered in Worcester, Massachusetts on Sunday afternoon in opposition to recent arrests by ICE agents.
Tennessee Task Force holds 1st disaster response exercise in Memphis since 2007

1 day ago | actionnews5.com | Griffin DeMarrais

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - For the first time since 2007, the Tennessee Military Department, in conjunction with the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, held a disaster response exercise in Memphis on Tuesday. It comes on the heels of the 4.1 magnitude earthquake outside Knoxville on Saturday. John Selberg, the Collierville fire chief, was one of the men in charge of all the forces and said events like this are about organization in case something catastrophic happens.
Tuesday evening First Alert Forecast from Chief Meteorologist Ron Childers-May 13, 2025

1 day ago | actionnews5.com | Griffin DeMarrais
Luxury jet gift fuels bipartisan fallout for Trump administration

1 day ago | actionnews5.com | Griffin DeMarrais

Voices express concern over the Trump Administration’s plan to accept a luxury Qatari jetliner as the new Air Force One.
Woman arrested after animal cruelty caught in ‘disturbing’ video: Sheriff

1 day ago | actionnews5.com | Griffin DeMarrais
Mom of 2-year-old girl killed by grandpa in triple murder-suicide says ‘he loved her so much’

1 day ago | actionnews5.com | Rachael Thomas |Domonique Benn |Emily Van de Riet

KEITHVILLE, La. (KSLA/Gray News) – The mother of a 2-year-old girl who was killed in a murder-suicide that left three others dead is at a loss for why it happened. Kara Hanning, the mom of 2-year-old Adalynn Mae Sadler, said she wouldn’t wish this tragedy on anybody. On May 5, the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office was called out to a home in Keithville, Louisiana, to do a welfare check. When deputies got there, they said Adalynn’s grandfather, 60-year-old Leroy Sadler, refused to communicate with them.
‘It’s a tug on the heart a little bit‘: Father-daughter duo celebrate joint graduation

1 day ago | actionnews5.com | Jessica Gruenling

INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) - It was a memorable weekend at Indiana University in Bloomington. Graduation ceremonies took place on Saturday and among those who turned their tassels was a father and his daughter, who are now members of the class of 2025. Liv Clements and Reggie Johnson got to celebrate their accomplishment together. “It’s going to be a great story to tell,” Johnson said. Johnson worked at the university years ago in various departments to help support his family.
Diddy's ex-girlfriend testifies in sex trafficking case

1 day ago | actionnews5.com | Griffin DeMarrais

The sex trafficking case against music mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs continues in New York for a second day.
April inflation slows: Ups, downs and what's next

1 day ago | actionnews5.com | Griffin DeMarrais

Inflation cooled in April, but economists suggest this could be a low point.