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A pedestrian died Friday after being struck on Elvis Presley Boulevard in Whitehaven. Memphis police say the crash happened in the 4100 block and the investigation is ongoing.
A woman allegedly stole a private ambulance from Methodist North in Raleigh and left it abandoned on Summer Avenue. Memphis police are canvassing the area and seeking tips.
Hernandez Govan, acquitted last year in the Young Dolph case, was arrested June 11 on stalking and harassment charges tied to a June 4 domestic complaint. Police say the new counts are unrelated to the 2021 killing.
A DeSoto County grand jury indicted Maberic Javier Reyes in the Jan. 13 machete killing of his roommate in Southaven; the case is pending in circuit court.
A federal judge handed down a 211‑month sentence to a Memphis man after he crashed a stolen car with the owner’s dog inside while fleeing a West Memphis bank robbery.
A DeSoto County grand jury indicted 20‑year‑old Paxton Bell on enticement and fondling charges after an investigation tied to a complaint filed last October.
A 2019 Delta flight is now the subject of a $2.35M lawsuit after a crew member allegedly flagged a father as a trafficker. The case follows prior litigation that reached Virginia’s high court.
Shelby County deputies arrested the head of Memphis Kings and his son after a K‑9 sniffed two UPS packages; officers say they found drugs and a gun.
Memphis police say Cedric Jackson admitted to producing nearly 100 images and videos that show sexual abuse of multiple children; he is being held on $3.6M bond.
A late‑night shooting at a South Memphis Marathon left one person wounded as police canvass the scene and seek video and witnesses.
Sparks from bridge repairs ignited several moored boats beneath the I‑40 Hernando de Soto Bridge near Mud Island; Memphis Fire Department extinguished the blaze and no injuries were reported.
Surveillance footage led deputies to arrest three people after they allegedly staged a U‑Haul crash near Horseshoe Lake, authorities say.
A Memphis man released on a $1,000 bond in March is now accused of a brutal home attack and is being held without bond on new felony counts.
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