Memphis Students Walk Out After Classmate Held By ICE
Dozens of Memphis students staged a lunchtime walkout after classmates said a peer had been detained by ICE, bringing local attention to enforcement fears in the city. The action adds to a wave of youth protests over immigration operations this month.
Brownsville Probation Officer Indicted After Drug Raid Near Hwy 76
A Brownsville probation officer and three others were arrested after a search near Highway 76 found drugs, a gun and more than $22,000 in suspected proceeds. Authorities say a grand jury returned an indictment for official misconduct.
Memphis Ex-Cops Lose Police Powers as State Board Clears Decertification Backlog
Tennessee’s POST Commission voted to strip Dennis Parker and Nigel Bond of their peace-officer certifications, barring them from serving as police in the state. The moves follow recent scrutiny of MPD discipline and a push to clear a backlog of decertification cases.
Memphis Woman Sentenced In COVID Relief Fraud
A Memphis woman was sentenced to one year and one day after pleading guilty in a pandemic-era fraud that federal prosecutors say stole more than $500,000. Her case is the latest in a series of local prosecutions tied to bogus unemployment and emergency-cash claims.












