Stuart Rucker
Digital Media Producer
Memphis, TN
Stuart Rucker is an innovative Digital Content Producer based in Memphis, Tennessee currently working at Action News 5 (WMC).
Stuart is a prolific journalist in the Mid-South region. He covers a range of topics: breaking news, crime, state politics, community events, food and service journalism.
With a background spanning broadcast production, digital publishing, freelance media, and business operations, Stuart brings a uniquely well-rounded skill set to the newsroom by combining editorial instincts with technical expertise and a deep connection to the Memphis community.
The police officer who shot and killed 1-year-old Kohen Wiley in a Walmart parking lot in June has resigned from the force, attorneys for the Wiley family told Action News 5.
Anthony Green had been erroneously released from custody in September 2025.
Two people have been arrested after Memphis Police said they allegedly forced a man to strip naked, shot him in the leg, and punched his teeth out.
Tennessee authorities say three people are facing numerous charges in connection with a steroid manufacturing laboratory in a home that had a large amount of narcotics.
Family members are seeking answers after a 1-year-old boy died in an officer-involved shooting at a Walmart in Mississippi.
A Tennessee man was arrested after authorities said he was found with a large amount of child pornography.
Officials say a teen girl was killed and four others were injured after a shooting near a public park in Tennessee Friday night.
Police say the father ran into a restaurant with his son, lay down on the kitchen floor and said his family is trying to kill him.
The Jackson Police Department announced the arrest of a man wanted for sexual exploitation crimes involving an infant.
