Memphis TN

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A shooting on the interstate has sent a man to the hospital and closed parts of eastbound I-240 during the police investigation. Police say the shooting happened Saturday on I-240 near Hwy 385 just before 4:15 p.m. According to police, one man was injured and taken to the hospital in non-critical...

The search for 71-year-old Eugene Sturdivant, which began after he was reported missing on Tuesday, has ended on a positive note. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirmed through a social media update that Sturdivant has been located and is safe. The missing person's alert, known as a #TNSilverAlert, was...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Memphis Zoo's new lantern festival has been nominated for one of USA Today's 10BEST Reader's Choice Awards. "Big news! Our brand-new Lantern Festival has been nominated for Best Zoo Lights in USA TODAY’s 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards," the zoo said. "This is our very first year bringing this...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A teen riding a scooter has died after a car struck him Friday night, the Memphis Police Department (MPD) said. Officers responded to Poplar Avenue and Cochran Street just after 10:30 p.m. Police said the driver left the scene after hitting the 16-year-old boy. He did not...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has launched a new hotline for reporting crime in HUD-funded housing, Secretary Scott Turner announced in Memphis. The initiative is intended to address criminal activity such as gang and drug offenses, the presence of illegal aliens, sex offenders, human...

The Germantown Police Department's routine of safeguarding the community was punctuated by incidents involving drug possession and theft, according to a recent social media post detailing the day's crimes. On Thursday, law enforcement officers detained two individuals on the charge of carrying narcotics. The arrest...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A boy was killed late Friday night after he was hit while riding his scooter in the Medical District, according to Memphis police. Police were called to a crash around 10:30 p.m. at Poplar Ave. and Cochran St. where a boy on a scooter was struck by a vehicle. According to police, […]

Interim Superintendent of Memphis-Shelby County Schools Roderick Richmond joins host Eric Barnes and Daily Memphian reporter Laura Testino. Richmond discusses the district’s long-term facilities plan, ongoing enrollment and absenteeism challenges, and efforts to address community-specific needs across the county....

Black Friday shoppers expected to flock to Tanger Outlets, other Mid-South malls. It's Black Friday, and many people in the Mid-South are preparing to shop 'til you drop. One place expected to see a lot of shoppers today is the Tanger Outlets in Southaven.

HORN LAKE- Horn Lake police say one man is behind a false bomb threat at a local high school, along with several vandalism and arson cases across the city. Horn Lake police say 25-year-old Judah Hamp is now facing multiple felony charges after a false bomb threat to Horn Lake High School and a string of vandalism...