Memphis Police praised all involved in the successful St. Jude Marathon, highlighting the community support that emphasizes safety, care, and helping children with life-threatening diseases.

The U.S. Marshals Memphis Safe Task Force arrested Samuel Floyd, 18, for robbery, assault, and firearm theft after a foot chase and safe apprehension.

A Whitehaven house fire resulted in one fatality and a firefighter with minor injuries. The incident's cause is under investigation, with $74,000 in damages reported. Fire risks increase during the colder months, prompting safety reminders.

An 82-year-old woman, Mattie Crockett, was charged with murdering her boyfriend, James Larry Jr., in Tunica County, MS. She reported the shooting to 911 and was later arrested with a $100,000 bond.

Memphis caregiver Queen Ester Reese was arrested for allegedly abusing a disabled TennCare patient; her charges include physical and emotional abuse. She is out on bond. Details of the abuse are undisclosed.

A student's grandfather was arrested after attempting to pull out a gun at Alcorn Central campus in Mississippi, but was stopped by a school resource officer.

Collierville's Mayor and officials pledge to a greener future by participating in the Greatest American Cleanup, aiming to remove litter and enhance the town's environment ahead of America's 250th birthday.

A juvenile on a scooter died in a hit-and-run at Poplar Avenue and Cochran Street; Memphis Police seek the suspect's dark sedan and urge tips to Crime Stoppers.

Shelby County launched 'Operation Jingle Bells' to increase security in shopping areas during the holidays, deploying extra deputies and collaborating with the National Guard. The initiative aims to prevent property crime and ensure shopper safety.

A vehicle crashed into a waste pit at a Memphis wastewater plant, causing a fire and resulting in a non-fatal injury to the driver. Firefighters contained the blaze with no environmental damage reported.

Mapco Express on Mount Moriah Road in Memphis was burglarized by suspects targeting tobacco products, prompting a police investigation and a call for community assistance.

A recent burglary in Country Club Lane, where a suspect tried but failed to enter one house and stole over $9,000 worth of items from another, has left the Memphis community on alert.

The former Houston's Restaurant in East Memphis is set to be demolished, with its future uncertain after closing due to staffing and public safety issues.