Memphis crime numbers at lowest point in years, data shows
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police have been saying crime is down, and numbers back it up. In fact, it may be record-setting. Newly released crime numbers from the Police Department show homicides on a steady decline, and right now they are the lowest in years. Police say overall crime is at a five-year low so […]
Memphis seeing between 700 and 800 traffic stops per day since task force began
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The surge in law enforcement in Memphis has caused thousands of traffic citations to flood local courts.
Massive Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak Affects Nearly 200 Kids and Staff Across...
“While most cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease are mild, the virus spreads easily in group environments like schools and daycares,” said Dr. Bruce Randolph
Apartment theft ends in police chase, crash
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Three suspects accused of stealing from an apartment complex led police on a chase in a U-Haul that ended in a crash early Friday morning in Orange Mound. Officers say that around 4 a.m., they were flagged down at an apartment complex on Pendleton Street regarding a theft call. The three suspects […]
New Edition, Boyz II Men, Toni Braxton set to take FedExForum in March 2026
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The New Edition Way Tour is making its way to FedExForum, bringing together three of the most enduring acts in R&B music. The tour will feature legends New Edition, along with Boyz II Men and seven-time Grammy Award winner Toni Braxton. Their date in Memphis is set for March 19, 2026.
Man threatens to shoot gas station employee, steals cigarettes: MPD
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Police are searching for a man who threatened to shoot a Midtown gas station employee and stole cigarettes from a gas station on Wednesday On Tuesday, at 1:30 p.m., officers responded to a robbery at Mapco at 1691 Poplar Avenue. They said an unknown man went inside and told the employee he […]
Two injured in North Memphis shooting
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — At least two people are believed to be injured after a shooting in North Memphis on Thursday afternoon. Memphis Police responded to a shooting at Morehead and Chelsea around 4 p.m. They did not find a victim at the scene, but two men arrived at a hospital by private vehicle. Both are […]
BBB warns customers of Memphis-based company with ‘pattern of complaints’
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South is warning people about IronWorks America. The BBB consumer alert says IronWorks has a pattern of complaints filed by consumers. There has been 19 complaints to the BBB about IronWorks in the past year, 12 of which remain unanswered.
Task force seizes guns, drugs after traffic stop
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Safe Task Force arrested a man and seized guns and drugs after a traffic stop on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Marshals. Gabriel Moore, 23, was charged with possession of a schedule drug with intent to distribute/sell, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of a firearm while...
Memphis man accused of raping child arrested in Florida, USMS says
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A Memphis man accused of raping a child was captured in Florida within 24 hours of the investigation, the U.S. Marshals Service said.

















