An apartment security guard was shot during an attempted carjacking in Frayser; the guard returned fire before the suspect fled. The incident is part of a pattern of violence in the community.

Proposed bills for a state takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools have stalled in the Tennessee legislature due to disagreements over the composition of an advisory board.

Sgt. Sam Lilley progresses in recovery as his tracheostomy tube is removed, and he receives a supportive visit from Atlanta Police, detailed in a Shelby County Sheriff's Office tweet.

Daniel Adams Jr. was arrested after a standoff with police at a Mississippi Walmart, where he threatened suicide with a gun. He's charged with felony firearm possession.

Collierville Police arrested three Memphis suspects for thefts, confiscating drugs, cash, and weapons after tracking them to a location on New Byhalia Rd.

The Tennessee DA's office is seeking help to locate Charles McElroy for a probation violation related to drug charges, urging the public to report any information.

Antonio McClelland, wanted for first-degree murder in Memphis, was arrested by U.S. Marshals in Mississippi, after being implicated in the fatal shooting of Jimmy L. Walker.

Memphis opens a Downtown Command Center to centralize emergency response and public safety, with a grand opening event including a ribbon-cutting and tour on April 24, 2025.

Five University of Memphis international students had their visas revoked, causing concern and prompting the university and legal experts to respond to these actions reflecting a larger nationwide issue.

Darren M. Goods has been appointed as Memphis's new Public Safety Advisor, with his experience spanning law enforcement and youth services, to lead crime reduction and community engagement initiatives.

A man pulled a gun during a dispute over dogs at Overton Bark. No shots were fired, and police response was questioned for not engaging with witnesses.

Oakland Police search for a masked suspect who robbed a bank and fled in a black Jeep Wrangler. No injuries were reported and the FBI is assisting in the investigation.

Charges against Lori Frye related to the death of Memphis student Andrew Rainer were dropped, with her previously facing counts like facilitation of first-degree murder.