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A shooting and crash on I-240 near Lamar on May 31 left one person shot and another injured; both were taken to hospitals in non-critical condition.
A small sanctuary fire at Midtown's Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception was contained early Sunday; no injuries were reported and services have been shifted while damage is assessed.
A Memphis motorist says officers stopped a wrong‑way driver on I‑40 seconds before a potential head‑on crash. Dramatic video captures the interception and the man credits officers with saving his life.
Police investigated reports of gunfire on northbound I-240 near Union Avenue early Monday. The interstate was briefly closed near the Medical District before reopening.
A man was found shot Sunday morning in Frayser and rushed to the hospital in critical condition. Police say there are no suspects yet and are asking for tips.
A multi‑agency pursuit on I‑40 ended in Jackson after a suspect fired at a deputy; the driver was arrested and taken to the county justice complex.
An arrest affidavit says a forged quitclaim deed transferred a Southwest Memphis house in December and two people have been charged as detectives continue their probe.
A Munford nurse was arrested after investigators say they recovered more than 116,000 illicit images and thousands of videos, some involving children.
A man was killed early Saturday on Poplar Avenue near Brookhaven Circle in East Memphis; police say the driver stayed and traffic investigators are probing the crash.
An 82-year-old Memphis man reported missing earlier this week was found dead in a car crash, LocalMemphis reports.
A Brownsville city employee was arrested after investigators say he sold packaged marijuana while on duty; authorities say about 3/4 pound and drug paraphernalia were seized.
A man was killed Friday on Gruber Drive in Frayser. Memphis police say a suspect fled on foot and remains at large as investigators seek tips.
A driver was shot Friday afternoon in Northaven and rushed from a nearby fire station to the hospital; he is now listed non‑critical and no suspects have been named.
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