Two women briefly bolted from custody during a court transfer to Jail East in east Memphis; both were recaptured and face felony escape charges, officials say.

An 81-year-old man relatives identify as Hasan Besharat was detained by ICE after officials revoked his supervision order; family says he's frail and has no criminal record.

Family members boosted a CrimeStoppers reward to $12,000 in hopes of new tips in the 2024 killing of 27‑year‑old Kelsay Franklin.

International Paper paid an executive about $6 million after a roughly four-month stint, with $1.64M listed as severance, filings and reporting show.

The Tennessee Supreme Court refused Wanda Halbert's appeal request, allowing an appeals-court reversal to stand and sending the ouster petition back to Shelby County court.

Courtney Berry’s family has sued Shelby County, alleging jail staff failed to provide proper aid after he was found unresponsive last March.

Police taped off St. Paul Avenue near Boyd Street in South Memphis as detectives investigated a reported shooting in the New Pathways neighborhood.

A man was critically injured Monday night in a shooting on the 3400 block of Wild Rye Lane in Hickory Hill. Police are investigating and asking residents to share tips or footage.

A man was critically wounded in a shooting on Yale Road and one person was detained as Memphis police investigated.

Mid‑80s and breezy Tuesday; showers and thunderstorms likely beginning Thursday. Expect gusts near 30 mph and several rounds of rain through the weekend.

A Shelby County jury convicted Deandre Wilkins of aggravated assault in a parking‑lot attack; prosecutors say he faces a mandatory 15‑year sentence and must serve 60%.

A Memphis man says he was jailed for about a month after police accused him of stealing cars he purchased from an impound; he’s now suing the city, two officers and Walmart.

A Fayette County caregiver faces TennCare fraud and theft charges after prosecutors allege she submitted false claims totaling $10K–$60K; she's held on $100K bond.