WATCH: New year, new leader: For fifth straight year, MSCS resumes school with someone...
New year, new leader: For fifth straight year, MSCS resumes school with someone new leading district. This marks the fifth straight year that someone new is leading the district. The last time the same leadership was seen for consecutive school years was in 2021, when Dr. Joris Ray served as superintendent.
Man gets 18 years after carjacking, shooting 60-year-old
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was sentenced to 18 years after carjacking and shooting a 60-year-old man, according to the United States Attorney’s Office, Western District of Tennessee. Jaylen Simpson, 23, was sentenced on Tuesday to 18 years in prison and five years of unsupervised release for carjacking that injured a man...
Man who robbed USPS worker at gunpoint arrested six months later
MEMPHIS, Tenn.– The man that was caught robbing a USPS postal worker at gunpoint on camera was arrested by Memphis Police. Police have identified Ronnie Moore, 20, as the person that committed the crime. In January, officers released video footage of the robbery taking place at apartments in the 4500 block of...
Woman found dead with gunshot wounds in wrecked car: MBI
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A woman was found dead with gunshot wounds in a wrecked vehicle over the weekend in Mississippi, according to the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation. On July 26, a woman was found in a wrecked vehicle with gunshot wounds along Highway 3. MBI says she was pronounced dead on the scene. The woman […]
Minnesota City Among 25 Most Dangerous Places In U.S.
This is definitely not a list you want to be on but unfortunately, no place is completely free or safe from crime for the most part. There are a ton of different crimes, from porch pirates stealing a package off of your front step to more serious crimes like armed robbery and the like.
Two injured, one seriously, in 4-car crash on Hwy 385, police say
COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. - Two people were injured, one of them seriously, after a four-car crash on Highway 385 near Forest Hill Irene, the Collierville Police Department said. At around 2:00 Tuesday afternoon, Collierville Police posted to X about a crash on the eastbound side of Highway 385 near Forest Hill Irene. The...
Shelby County clerk’s office to hold expungement clinic in August
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Officials with the Shelby County Criminal Court Clerk’s Office are gearing up to host an expungement clinic Saturday, Aug. 23, in Raleigh. The Erase & Elevate Expungement Clinic and Community Resource Fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Greater Imani Church on Austin Peay Highway, where people...
Motions in case against man accused of ordering hit on Memphis rapper Young Dolph...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Shelby County Criminal Court judge has placed a seal on motions and rulings in the case against the man accused of ordering the hit on Memphis rapper Young Dolph. Hernandez Govan is currently set to face trial on Aug. 18, 2025, but has been in...
2 gunshot victims arrive at Regional One Hospital: MPD
UPDATE: An updated version of this story can be found here. *** MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two people were injured after a shooting Monday night, Memphis Police confirm. Officers say the two gunshot victims arrived at Regional One Hospital around 9:40 p.m. It is still unclear where the shooting took place or who fired the...
Inmate dies at 201 Poplar; TBI investigating
MEMPHIS, Tenn.– An inmate has died at the Shelby County Jail located at 201 Poplar, and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) are trying to figure out what happened. 33-year-old, Rockez McDaniel, is said to be the inmate that was pronounced dead on Monday. Memphis Police say McDaniel was arrested for evading...