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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The U.S. Marshals said a man arrested for gun charges on Monday was an admitted gang member, but the family claims that’s not the case anymore. The family said the U.S. Marshals mischaracterized their son, Barrington Harwell, 28, and claimed it was officers who asked if he had been affiliated with...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A three-judge panel denied an appeal from Cleotha Abston following his convictions of raping and kidnapping Alicia Franklin. A jury found Cleotha Abston guilty of aggravated rape, aggravated kidnapping, and unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon for crimes against Alicia Franklin....

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Safe Task Force says a gang member and three men with machine guns were arrested at a home in Southwest Memphis on Monday afternoon. According to the U.S. Marshals Service, Demario Noel, 32, Martavious Matthews, 26, Brandon Green, 33, and Ladarius Brown, 34, were taken into custody after...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A woman was arrested Tuesday by the Memphis Safe Task Force after allegedly hitting a victim with a car last year, according to the United States Marshals Service. Anquanette Burnside, 24, was charged with criminal attempted first-degree murder. Agents say she was originally arrested in January after...

LAKELAND, Tenn. (WMC) - Four teenagers were arrested after they broke into nine cars and stole a gun, according to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office. On Friday, Oct. 17, deputies responded to a car burglary in the area of Triumph Circle in Lakeland. On the scene, deputies spoke with...

A new study shows that drivers in two Tennessee cities are the worst in the nation. But there are conflicting studies that show drivers elsewhere as the pits.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Whitehaven hotel that has served as temporary housing for dozens of families may have to end that service very soon, leaving nearly 140 tennants, including 55 children, without a place to stay. According to the Whitehaven Travelodge general manager, who asked not to be named,...

Memphis, TN – A 31-year-old man, Keenan Morris, has been arrested and charged with aggravated burglary, rape, kidnapping, and abuse of an elderly adult after allegedly attacking and sexually assaulting a 70-year-old woman in her home. Details of the Attack. According to the victim’s account, Morris approached her...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The case of a man who was found with firearms during a Memphis Safe Task Force arrest is headed to a Grand Jury, according to the Shelby County District Attorney's Office.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A South Memphis home caught fire early Tuesday morning. Fire crews could be seen at the home fire in the 2400 block of McRae Road, a little before 5 a.m., still putting out flames that appeared to be on the powerlines. According to the Memphis Fire Department, the fire was ruled an […]