Memphis TN

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. — The Southaven Police Department’s K-9 unit will soon have an added layer of protection while honoring a fallen comrade, thanks to a national non-profit organization. K-9s Raptor and Zargo are set to receive bullet and stab-protective vests from Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. Both vests...

The City of Memphis has awarded $600,000 in Safer Communities Grants to support a network of 34 local nonprofit organizations working to prevent violence, expand mentoring and outreach, and bolster community safety across the city. The funding, administered through the Joint Office of Neighborhood Safety &...

A burglary on Christmas day in the 500 block of Weakley Avenue has Memphis police reaching out for public assistance. According to the Memphis Police Department, a suspect gained unauthorized access to a business property by first cutting through a fence at 6:00 p.m. The individual then proceeded to forcibly remove...

WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — A man was arrested Saturday after another man was fatally shot in West Memphis in November, according to the West Memphis Police Department. West Memphis Police said on Nov. 9 at around 11:30 p.m., they responded to a call in the 700 block of McAuley Circle about a male allegedly sleeping […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — He heads up the largest school system in Tennessee and Memphis Shelby County Schools interim superintendent, Dr. Roderick Richmond goes one-on-one with the WREG Investigators. Richmond gives his thoughts on his short time at the top of the district and what’s ahead for the new year. Richmond says he...

SOUTHAVEN — Two K9s with the Southaven Police Department will soon receive new bullet- and stab-resistant body armor through a charitable donation from a national nonprofit organization. Police said K9s Raptor and Zargo will be outfitted with protective vests donated by “Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.” The vests will...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A homicide investigation and home invasion is now underway in Tipton County, according to Tipton County deputies. Deputies say they were called to a home in the 2500 block of John Hill Road regarding a home invasion and homicide around 11:30 p.m. Evidence on the scene and witnesses say the suspect...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner has been removed from a federal lawsuit filed by a mother who says her 7-year-old disabled child was thrown into a bookcase at a Memphis elementary school. The school resource officer she’s accusing has also been named in the latest version...

Being embarrassed or humiliated in public is one of my biggest fears. I am absolutely mortified at the idea of doing something that will gather the attention of people around me, let alone that of security or police. In Memphis, Tennessee, one woman decided to test the limits of just how far an intoxicated woman...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was injured after being shot on Interstate 240 overnight, according to Memphis Police. Officers say they were called to the 4600 block of Maple Lawn Drive regarding the shooting a little before 11:30 p.m. They say a male victim was found in the driver’s seat of a car suffering from […]