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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A female inmate died at the DeSoto County Adult Detention Facility after a critical medical emergency on Friday, the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office says. The DCSO says a 37-year-old inmate died from a critical medical emergency while in a medical holding cell. They say the woman was transported to...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Parts of Shelby County and Memphis can expect to see an increased law enforcement presence on Friday night. Deputies tell WREG they’re focused on making communities safer as Memphis continues to deal with gun violence. “We’re going to have deputies who will be flying drones, so we’ll have aerial...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The former Southwest Twin Drive-In will break ground on May 16 to begin construction of a new development for the City of Memphis. Mayor Paul Young spoke about the groundbreaking. “For too long, this 30-acre site was overlooked and undervalued, but the City of Memphis believes...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A woman was found dead in her home after a welfare call on Friday in Cordova, Memphis Police say. At 9:35 a.m., officers responded to a welfare call in the 1500 block of Oaken Bucket Drive. A woman was found in the home and pronounced dead on the scene. MPD says Memphis […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A Memphis elementary school was placed on lockdown, and a parent was detained by police after being accused of assault. The accused mother sat down exclusively with FOX13. In hindsight, she admitted that she did not handle the situation properly. It's not often that a parent at...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two men wanted in connection with a deadly domestic violence shooting in Frayser last month have been arrested in Georgia, the Marietta Police Department says. Martavious Jenkins, 34, and Lacameron Jenkins, 24, were taken into custody by the Marietta Special Weapons and Tactics team and the Special...

As Germantown residents may have noticed, Farmington Boulevard is the focus of a new pavement rejuvenation project that kicked off earlier this week. According to a press release from the City of Germantown, this initiative is in partnership with Pavement Technologies and aims to preserve the asphalt's integrity...

Things officially kick off at 11 a.m. at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church on North Highland, and there is something for everyone. It'll offer authentic Greek cuisine and traditional music and dance.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A Shelby County jury has found a man guilty of raping a 15-year-old back in 2020. According to the Shelby County District Attorney’s Office, a three-day trial found Ladarrius Stokes guilty of the crime. This occurred at a local motel just days after the victim’s...

The Marietta Police Department says four people were arrested on drug charges. Two of them were wanted for murder in Tennessee.