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A Medina licensed practical nurse was convicted after prosecutors say she smeared a soiled adult diaper on a coworker at a nursing home. Sentencing is set for May 2026.
A man was shot and later pronounced dead after a fight outside Walker Homes Groceries in southwest Memphis; police say the suspect fled in a gray SUV.
A multi‑agency law‑enforcement response wrapped Mitchell Tiger Mart in Southwest Memphis on Tuesday while Crime Scene Investigators worked the scene.
Tunica County investigators are searching for the people who shot a small dog named Major near Walnut Lake Road two weeks ago. Deputies say a witness saw a white pickup leave the scene.
A Marion officer was injured after a suspect allegedly fought officers, grabbed a patrol car and led a multi‑agency chase that ended on eastbound I‑40; the suspect is in custody.
An early-morning fire on Old Forest Road in southeast Shelby County left a home appearing to be destroyed; authorities have not yet confirmed injuries or a cause.
A Selmer man was sentenced to 100 months in federal prison after investigators found hundreds of images and videos of minors on his devices.
Memphis police released surveillance footage after a robbery at an East Memphis Kroger Fuel Center and are asking residents for tips. Detectives hope public leads will help identify suspects.
An 18-year-old was seriously wounded in a Parkway Village shooting; four people were detained and investigators located a vehicle linked to the incident.
A coordinated West Tennessee sweep called Operation TriStar Hammer led to 61 arrests after grand juries returned more than 140 indictments, officials say.
After an autopsy and months-long probe, Dyer County investigators arrested a man and charged him with second‑degree murder in the January death of Katrina Olds in Dyersburg.
Two men were arrested after a police chase that followed an alleged assault outside Legends Lounge in Hickory Hill. Officers say they found drugs, paraphernalia and nearly $1,900 in the vehicle.
A late‑night shooting in the Fox Meadows neighborhood left one man dead; MPD says the shooter and the victim knew each other. Detectives are asking the public for tips.
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