A Shelby County jury found Ricky Booker guilty of raping a child and aggravated sexual battery after a four-day trial. Sentencing has not been scheduled.

Memphis police searched wooded areas after reports of an armed man near Masjid Al‑Salam; hundreds had gathered at a Midtown prayer event and no injuries were reported.

A Memphis mother says her son was jailed May 18 on an Austin extradition warrant, but local and Texas agencies report no matching records. She wants answers.

A 29‑year‑old man was arrested after police say shots were fired at a woman’s car on May 4 near Peabody Avenue. Traffic camera footage and a photo lineup led investigators to the arrest.

A Frayser man was taken to the hospital in critical condition after a wounding call on Denver Street; police detained one person and are investigating.

A house fire in Memphis' Frayser neighborhood left one person dead on Monday; investigators with the Memphis Fire Department and the coroner are probing the cause.

Deleon Pierce pleaded guilty to murder in the 2020 East Memphis shooting that killed Joshua Jenkins; prosecutors say surveillance video captured the attack.

A man asked whether a Hickory Hill Family Dollar was open, left, then returned masked with a handgun and robbed the store, police say.

A man was shot dead Monday night on Blue Willow Cove in Hickory Hill. Three people were detained and detectives are seeking tips.

Police are investigating shots fired in the 2300 block of Eldridge Avenue in North Memphis. Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact CrimeStoppers.

An overnight blaze gutted Chef Flavas' Bartlett restaurant on Stage Road. Owners say no one was hurt and the downtown outpost remains open.

A suspect fired a shot while trying to break into a Hyde Park home early Monday; police arrested one person and no one was hurt.

Four people were killed in Memphis over Memorial Day weekend; police say most incidents involved acquaintances and several suspects have been arrested.