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Shelby County Sheriff's Office says 33-year-old Everett Walker is wanted for first-degree murder and is considered armed and dangerous. Tips: 901-379-7625.
A Memphis son filed a federal complaint after finding a photo of his deceased mother on her phone; the filing seeks damages and the release of body‑cam footage.
A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper and a suspect were injured during a Memphis foot pursuit; both suffered non-life-threatening injuries, the agency said.
Police say a Memphis man drove an SUV into a couple outside a Hickory Hill sports bar, throwing a man onto another car. William Bass now faces multiple felony counts and is jailed on bond.
A former Southaven elementary teacher was arrested after an indictment accused her of abusing a vulnerable person. Court records list Renee Harris as in custody at the DeSoto County jail.
A dispute over $100 turned violent in Memphis' Fairlawn neighborhood late Wednesday; police are investigating. Tips can be submitted to CrimeStoppers.
Authorities launched a manhunt after 59-year-old Gerald Pete Samples escaped the Crockett County Jail in Alamo. Searches have spread into Gibson County as deputies follow leads.
Police investigated an overnight shooting near Memphis International Airport on Brewer Avenue; officials say details are limited and investigators are seeking tips.
An early‑morning shooting at an Exxon in Hickory Hill left pumps riddled with bullet holes and briefly closed the station while crews repaired the damage.
A midday shooting at Tom Lee Park left a woman hospitalized and two people detained, police say. Investigators were on scene near the 300 block of Riverside Drive.
A pedestrian was killed near Shelby Farms after a driver fled the scene. Memphis police and CrimeStoppers are asking the public for tips.
Pre-dawn gunfire sent police to Carrick Court in Northeast Memphis; MPD says an investigation is underway and there is no word yet on injuries.
A 14-year-old was fatally shot in Friars Point as multiple shootings wounded children and forced Coahoma High to move classes online.
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