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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.
A Memphis construction crew overpowered and tied up an 18-year-old after an alleged armed robbery attempt on Hillcrest. Police say the weapon may have been a BB gun.
A teenage boy was found shot and killed inside a home on Ginger Snap Cove in southeast Shelby County; deputies say the investigation is ongoing. No suspect has been named.
Memphis families say SNAP EBT benefits have been drained as Mississippi rolls out ConnectEBT locks and Arkansas forces PIN resets for summer cards. State moves aim to stop out‑of‑state and online theft.
A Memphis man was arrested after police say he removed roughly $100,000 in copper from city infrastructure, including a tower that serves local precincts.
Officers swarmed Madrid Avenue near Sam Cooper Boulevard early Tuesday after an ambulance call; a crime-scene van and multiple squad cars were on site.
A Shelby County judge set a $500,000 bond for Arnell Holmes after his Cordova arrest; prosecutors say he’s charged in the Dec. 2, 2023 killing of Emmijal Bevill.
A Memphis Animal Services employee was arrested after detectives seized several dogs and a litter of puppies from a South Memphis home. Investigators allege extreme neglect and possible dog‑fighting preparation.
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