Kelli Cook
Anchor/Reporter
Memphis, TN
Kelli Cook is a reporter for Action News 5. You can watch her Monday through Friday at 10 p.m.
In an area where many people struggle to obtain fresh food, volunteers and a local nonprofit offer solution and community.
Because of a two-minute miss during a flight transfer, a woman says her father's body was left in a cargo facility overnight, ruining any chance for a final viewing.
Tracey Branch says her team was tasked with collecting evidence with the agency’s Emergency Response team on September 11, 2001.
InvestigateTV+ takes an in-depth look at how students in a quiet Mississippi community became victims of deepfakes, explores the challenges law enforcement face tracking technology and hears from those working for solutions to reduce the risk.
Small church in Lauderdale County shocked to learn pastor decides without warning to close the church.
ICE has arrested hundreds of people in Memphis since it began operations with the Memphis Safe Task Force. But families of those arrested say they're being left in the dark when it comes to case information.
According to court documents, Wilson Jones asked the state agency not to contact his former employer when applying for the job.
A man in Tennessee is outraged following a horrific discovery regarding his mother’s death.
Memphis Police Chief CJ Davis says crime is down, but there is still a crime divide in this city between reality and perception.
In the heart of Soulsville in South Memphis, there are brand new affordable housing options on the market, and more are being built.
For the first time, we’re hearing first-hand accounts of how it all went down from the people who said they fell victim to Campbell’s alleged scheme.
If your benefits were stolen with a card skimmer or clone, the state was once in the habit of replacing them, but not anymore.
Anderson says he submitted his resignation and will spend his last day on the bench March 1.
Interim Memphis Police Chief C.J. Davis sat down with Action News 5's Kelli Cook for a one-on-one interview about public safety in the new year.
One St. Mary’s High School student is playing her role to help bring back lost memories just in time for the holidays.
Data shows students enrolled in music courses have higher grades and better attendance rates. MSCS makes historic investment in keeping music programs.
Thanks to a cellphone ban, the hallways at Kirby Middle School look and sound a little different than what you’d expect.
A new, strategic public safety plan unveiled Friday will focus on the North Memphis community.
MSCS superintendent Dr. Marie Deagins said they have 125 School Resource officers, but as of last month, they were searching for 64 more to help patrol their hallways.
Six years ago, a high school principal challenged his students to go a year without a single fight. They finally did it.
The suspects, ages 17 and 18, were accused of shooting at a police officer after an attempted traffic stop.
A bride in Memphis was devastated to learn her car was stolen with her $3,000 wedding dress inside the night before her wedding.
