MPD's Fugitive Unit cleared seven felony warrants this week, arresting two men wanted in a July shooting and a teen tied to a Jan. 28 Ashford Road shooting.

An early-morning house fire in Orange Mound drew police and fire crews to Douglass Ave and Inez St; investigators remain on scene.

Memphis favorite Bain Barbecue told Germantown on Thursday it's opening a new location in July; address and firm opening date are still pending.

Several MATA board seats remain unfilled months after five commissioners quit, leaving oversight thin and service reliability in question. Trustees and city leaders are filling the gap.

A child arrived at Baptist Memorial Hospital—East early Friday with a gunshot wound; police say the investigation is ongoing.

A video appears to show a U.S. marshal kicking a small dog during an arrest in Memphis; the animal was taken to a veterinarian and treated for a broken rib.

A Fayette County woman admitted fabricating a decorated Marine past and pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud and stolen-valor charges. She faces sentencing May 14, 2026.

A 17-year-old was arrested on a warrant after a shooting at Walker Homes left a 14-year-old girl wounded. Police say a suspected firearm was recovered at an Elder Road home.

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris delivered a letter asking the sheriff to adopt a Tennessee Corrections Institute plan to address conditions at the Main Jail at 201 Poplar.

A Tennessee Highway Patrol dashcam posted to Facebook is being cited to rebut a lawmaker’s claim that a marcher was "run over." Protesters and local reporters say more footage is needed.

MPD says Connect Memphis camera footage helped trace a dark‑blue Nissan and led to the arrest of two people tied to a Jan. 27 Mignon Avenue robbery.

A severe winter storm has kept Memphis students home for nearly two weeks, exhausting built‑in snow days as the district weighs make‑up options and learning packets.

Byhalia alderwoman Delainer Richmond entered an Alford plea Wednesday to manufacturing‑marijuana and conspiracy charges linked to a 2024 home search; the DA has recommended probation.