Wake Up Memphis Podcast

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85 executives from Memphis businesses like Nike, Kroger, St Jude, the University of Memphis, First Horizon -- sent a letter to Governor Bill Lee and state leadership on Wednesday.

Memphis business leaders are begging the state to help them out by addressing the city's out-of-control crime. State Rep. Kevin Vaughn (R) told KWAM Thursday the state is ready to assist.

Sam Mullins, Owner at Automatic Air Conditioning, Heating and Plumbing, shared a complete winter checklist that will prepare your home for freezing temperatures.

ABC24 morning meteorologist Trevor Birchett shares how to stay warm and safe as the Mid South braces for some of the coldest air of the winter season.

Rep. David Kustoff (R-TN) told KWAM Thursday it's time to put Donald Trump back in the White House.

The City Council rejected Mayor Young's recommendation to rehire Chief Davis in a non-binding test vote.

Fred Tappan: This Is The Biggest Problem with MPD Police Chief CJ Davis

FCG experts Joey Sulipeck and Bill Gurner dive into the latest trends where more people are choosing to rent long term rather than buy a home. Go to fcgtn.com to explore all the financial resources FCG offers.

Former City Councilman Frank Colvett told KWAM Wednesday MPD police chief CJ Davis faces trust issues within the rank and file within her department.

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) blasted the Left's open border polices that caused NYC school students to be kicked out of the classroom to make room for thousands of illegal immigrants.

Should the young criminal be charged as an adult?

NEWSMAX Correspondent Caleb Parke gave KWAM an update from the 2024 presidential campaign trial.

Shawn Graham, Managing Director of Conservative Christians of Tennessee, called on Christians to come together in prayer ahead of 'After School Satan Club' launch.

Fighting crime tops State Sen. Brent Taylor's priorities for the Tennessee's General Assembly's upcoming session.

State Rep. Antonio Parkinson told KWAM Monday he will push for tighter gun laws across Shelby County in the upcoming legislative session.

There’s a civil war inside the Shelby County Republican Party. Dewayne Jackson joined Ben Deeter on Wake Up Memphis to weigh in.

Political contributor Steve Gill blasts a new California law that covers free sex changes for illegal immigrants

Further Martavious Jones, outgoing chair, proposed to make this ordinance apply RETROACTIVELY!

Shelby County Commissioner Amber Mills and Republican State Executive Committee Member Lee Mills join Ben Deeter to weigh in on local headlines happening across Shelby County.

Mayor Paul Young held his first press conference to provide a public safety update — and we have all the details.

Jill and TJ joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about their new show coming this Saturday 10-11 Central Time!

Judge Joe Brown joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about how the homicide rate in Memphis per capita is greater any other city in America.

Political contributor Steve Gill joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about the U.S. border invasion and DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and the Jeffery Epstein Scandal.

Truck drivers are the latest victims of Memphis' out-of-control crime.

Ben Deeter is joined by Bill Gurner, senior portfolio manager, and Joey Sulipeck, registered investment advisor, to help get your finances in order for the new year. Listen to the full interview here then head to fcgtn.com for more information about the financial services Financial Consulting Group provides.

Conservative News Talk Host Andy Hooser joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about Claudine Gay's Resignation as Harvard President and the upcoming Iowa Caucuses.

Editor in Chief of the Truth Gazette and Co-Chair of the RNC Youth Advisory Council Brilyn Hollyhand joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about how people can be registered to vote and how republicans need to bring out the vote later this year.

Pastor Kenneth Whalum Jr. joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about how he's realistic and optimistic about Memphis and it's new leadership to combat the crime problem.

A second state has decided Donald Trump does not belong on the ballot. Maine now joins Colorado in booting Trump from the primary ballot.

FCG owner Dennis Plyler and and registered investment advisor Joey Sulipeck joined Wake Up Memphis to look back at the top finance stories and trends of 2023. Listen to the full interview here then head to fcgtn.com for more information about the financial services Financial Consulting Group provides.

City Gear Employee Thrown in Jail After Shooting Irate Customer The family of the ex-City Gear employee said he was just doing his job, defending his coworkers.

One of the 3 finalists for Memphis-Shelby County Schools superintendent is Cheryl Proctor, the deputy superintendent of Portland Public Schools — one of the most progressive school districts in the country.

Pro-Hamas Thugs Disrupt Christmas Shopping in Collierville

Political contributor Steve Gill joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about the illegal immigration crisis into the United States and the anti-Jew rallies that are ravaging the country.

Director of Development at the Salvation Army Aaron Keegan joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about what he does at the Salvation Army.

State Representative Mark White joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about his legislative updates and how you can protect your children in the public schools from left-wing policies.

Donald Trump was disqualified from Colorado's presidential primary ballot by the state's Supreme Court on Tuesday

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about a recent lawsuit that he created and the Colorado Supreme Court's decision to remove Trump's name from the ballot.

State Senator Brent Taylor joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about his upcoming legislative bills.

City Councilman Frank Colvett joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about the selling of the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium to the University of Memphis and the Chickasaw Gardens neighborhood wanting to build a wall to deter crime.

NEW: City Gear loss prevention officer FIRED after he shot an irate customer The customer said he didn't care that the officer had a gun. He should've cared...

Shelby County Commissioner Amber Mills joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about the proclamation that Mayor Lee Harris gave to the Republican commissioners who back his plan to raise taxes.

Fox News Contributor Liz Peek joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about who might run in the Democratic Primary if Joe Biden drops out.

U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett of East Tennessee joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about the NDAA Bill that Was Supported by House Speaker Mike Johnson.

Political commentator Steve Gill joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about the soaring crime rates in the big cities of America.

Journalist Robyn Pfaffman joined Wake Up Memphis to talk about the recent sex scandal in the U.S. Capitol building.