The MPD closed the Economy Hotel on Lamar Ave. due to rampant crime, following a court injunction declaring it a public nuisance after numerous police calls and reported offenses.

Hernandez Govan, charged with orchestrating Young Dolph's murder, returns to court and may accept a plea deal; he is out on bond and faces serious charges. His trial is set for March 10, 2025, unless he pleads guilty.

A shooting led to a car crash in Whitehaven, injuring a baby and two adults. Police are investigating the incident that followed a verbal altercation.

Hickory Hill will get 25 new surveillance cameras to combat crime, announced by Commissioner Miska Clay Bibbs, with public input sought for their placement.

Mark McDaniel was convicted of second-degree murder for the 2022 shooting of Christian Saulsberry, a Southaven football player, during a party in Mississippi.

A woman has been arrested for a 2023 Memphis shooting that left a man dead; she faces charges including first-degree murder and pleaded not guilty in court.

Three men have been arrested for allegedly setting fire to a stolen car used in the murder of homeowner Fernando Jones in Shelby County after he confronted suspected car burglars.

Two people were critically wounded in a shooting in Southwest Memphis, with suspects fleeing in a black sedan. Police are investigating and seeking public help.

A woman in South Memphis was arrested for stabbing a customer with a screwdriver during an attempted robbery at a McDonald's drive-thru.

Ex-Tennessee State Senator Katrina Robinson was resentenced for wire fraud related to federal grant money misuse, receiving time served and a $48,600 fine.

Christopher Smith was released on ROR by Judge Bill Anderson after allegedly firing at officers and destroying a police robot during a standoff. His release is contested by Tennessee officials.

Joshua Zimmerman, a suspect who escaped a Mississippi courthouse, has been recaptured and is being extradited back to face multiple charges including attempted murder.

A woman was shot and hospitalized following an incident at Serenity Towers in East Memphis. One person has been detained. Further details are pending as the investigation continues.