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A Memphis ambulance was taken during a medical call and later tracked to Arkansas; a woman has been charged and no injuries were reported.
A federal judge gave Darius Moore a 210‑month sentence after his conviction in a multi‑defendant fentanyl case tied to the Young Mob. The term follows earlier sentences for two co‑defendants.
Memphis police released surveillance video of an armed hold‑up at a Hickory Hill convenience store; the suspects fled empty‑handed and authorities are asking for tips.
Atoka police say six masked suspects used a shattered sunroof to steal a white Dodge Charger; the car was later found in Memphis. Neighbors are being asked to check security footage.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Tennessee House passed HB2408 to cap automated calls and require reporting, but experts warn scammers may adapt with AI and spoofing rather than disappear.
A man was critically injured Thursday evening after gunfire outside Thompson Heights Apartments near Getwell Road. Police have blocked Stribling Street and are asking for tips.
Weather & Environment in ...
Highs near 89°F Friday in Memphis, then likely showers and thunderstorms Saturday with a sharp cooldown into the 40s. Gusty south winds possible.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Memphis says its speed‑camera program produced 46,616 paid citations and roughly $2.4 million in six months. Here’s what the notices, payments and dispute process look like.
A Dyer County grand jury returned indictments April 16 charging two people with running a Suboxone smuggling operation inside the county jail. The filings include contraband and money‑laundering counts.
Five Democrats and two Republicans are on the May 5 Shelby County sheriff primary ballot. Candidates clash over conditions at 201 Poplar and staffing shortages.
A shooting at a Fox Meadows strip mall left one man dead and two others critically wounded Thursday afternoon. Police described the attack as targeted and are asking for tips.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Mimeo is adding $31 million to its Memphis operations while seeking a tweak to a local tax-incentive deal. City economic leaders will review the request this week.
Three people were arrested after an armed robbery at the Memphis Inn; police say surveillance and a vehicle stop led to a gun and felony charges.
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