East Memphis doctor’s patient suffers physically, financially after surgery
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Dr. Kumar had many patients at his local practice. Of course, not all of them testified. One Memphis woman told WREG she is living with the consequences of her treatment. “I got to live with this scar on my body. And the symptoms afterwards, the living afterwards,” said T. Webb. This patient asked...
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MS man accused of leading law enforcement agencies on chase, crashing into ditch
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A DeSoto County, Mississippi, man was arrested after leading multiple state, federal, and county law enforcement agencies on a chase and then crashing into a ditch on Sunday, according to Shelby County Sheriff’s Office deputies. George Brandon James Anderson, 31, was charged with evading arrest,...
Man found dead in Berclair neighborhood; MPD investigates
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department is investigating after a man’s body was found. At 10:40 a.m., officers responded to a man down call on Wells Station Road in the Berclair neighborhood. When officers arrived, they discovered one man, who was later pronounced deceased on the scene.
Memphis man arrested in fatal shooting that caused car crash
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Police have arrested a man they say gunned down a driver, causing the driver to crash into a car parked along a Binghampton street. Christopher Carruthers was found dead inside a white Chevrolet Malibu in the 700 block of Merton Street. The alleged shooter, later identified by a witness as Courtney...
Masked men with machine guns rob driver in Southeast Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Police are looking for several masked men who were armed with machine guns and a Draco when they boxed in and robbed a driver in Southeast Memphis. MPD has released a picture of one of the suspects involved in the hold-up on Dec. 22 in the 2500 block of Mt. Moriah Road. […]
Property fraud up 33% in Memphis, Shelby County
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — It’s the kind of crime that feels impossible, until it happens to you. In Memphis and Shelby County, criminals are stealing homes without breaking a single window. This week on WREG’s “3 at 3,” Shelby County Register of Deeds Willie Brooks and Representative Antonio Parkinson said the numbers show...
5-year-old grazed by bullet on New Year’s Eve
This story has been updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A child was injured by gunfire overnight on New Year’s Eve, going into the early morning hours of New Year’s Day. Police say they responded to a call at St. Francis Hospital just before 1 a.m. A nurse at the hospital told them that a five-year-old child […]
Mayor says Memphis overall crime rate drops 41% in two years
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — 2025 will go down as a historic year for public safety in Memphis. Last week, Mayor Paul Young said “serious crimes” were at a 25-year low. The mayor said that since he took office in January 2024, his public safety strategy has delivered results. Young said in his letter that, compared to […]
Memphis woman arrested as fourth person involved in deadly home invasion, sheriff says
TIPTON COUNTY, Tenn. - A Memphis woman was arrested and charged as the fourth person involved in a home invasion that left one man dead, the Tipton County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday. 19-year-old Haleah Denise Brooks was charged with first-degree murder, especially aggravated robbery and especially aggravated...

















