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A Missouri fugitive allegedly drove 110 mph through a closed I-240 exit ramp before fleeing on foot in Memphis.
A shooting was reported before dawn at a Cordova apartment complex, sending Memphis police to the scene as the investigation continues.
Four Memphis arrests put two murder cases and two child-rape warrants back before the courts.
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Delta has ended the Memphis–JFK nonstop introduced in 2025, shifting many travelers to connect through LaGuardia, Newark or hub airports.
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An Extreme Heat Warning covers Memphis on Tuesday, July 28, with highs near 100°F and heat-index values up to 114°F. Storms tonight could bring some relief midweek.
A North Memphis shooting left one roommate hurt while two other residents, including a toddler, were inside; police say Vincent Brown has been arrested and charged.
An Extreme Heat Warning covers Memphis through Tuesday, July 28, with highs near 98°F and heat indices up to 114°F. Cooling centers are open downtown for relief.
An 18-year-old was arrested and charged after a man was found shot to death in a Frayser field; investigators say surveillance video and a search warrant tied the suspect to the case.
William "Bill" Cox, who led Olive Branch PD from 2022–2025, was booked on a domestic-violence charge and released after posting a $500 bond. Authorities have not released further details.
A large number of shots were fired at the Pride Mart in Cooper‑Young Friday morning; investigators found roughly 30–40 shell casings.
U.S. Marshals arrested a Jackson man at Cherry Grove Apartments after a Shelby County grand jury indicted him on multiple child‑sex charges. He is being held in Madison County pending transfer.
New photos and a renewed $24,000 reward push investigators for leads in Michael Bell's 1998 killing.
A sanitation worker was killed Wednesday evening on Old Millington Road after being struck by a passing vehicle, deputies say.
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