Memphis Police Patrolman John M. Claridge was fatally shot after he and his partner were attacked by a group of men while responding to a disturbance.

Cortney Richardson was honored with the 2025 Distinguished Young Alum Award by the University of Memphis for his contributions to the community as a business owner, pastor, gospel singer, and songwriter.

A man was fatally shot at the McDonald's on Thomas Street in Frayser, Memphis, on the evening of April 22. Authorities are asking the public for any information that could assist in the investigation.

Olive Branch police lieutenant dies after ATV accident; city mourns the dedicated officer and community leader. Flags to fly at half-staff in his honor.

Memphis faces a spree of shoplifting at various stores, with suspects using vehicles, such as Infinitis and Nissans, to escape, and no arrests have been reported by local police.

A bill proposing a state-appointed board to oversee Memphis Shelby County Schools is debated by Tennessee lawmakers, raising concerns about local control.

The Grizzlies suffered a historic loss of 131-80 to the Thunder in Game 1 of their playoff series, with Desmond Bane recording a -51 plus/minus, the worst in playoff history.

The Shelby County Sheriff's Office SWAT team won the Battle of the Badges shooting competition, raising $10,000 for the Tennessee Public Safety Network.

The NWS has issued a flood warning for parts of Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Missouri along the Mississippi River, with major flooding expected.

Jaren Jackson Jr. is giving away 250 pairs of Grizzlies Play-In game tickets, available first-come-first-served on April 17. The team hopes for a playoff spot and a full stadium to support them.

A Tennessee man was arrested for making terroristic threats against a courthouse and court clerk in Nashville, and is being held awaiting extradition.

Chief Deputy Anthony Buckner from the Shelby County Sheriff's Office addressed Avon Neighborhood Watch's concerns about local crime and the need for a new jail.

Memphis Police seek a suspect for a shooting at Ridgecrest Apartments that injured a six-year-old and a man. A photo has been released, and public assistance is requested.