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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Multiple guns and drugs were seized for a second time from a Memphis “trap house” where an overdosing man was found being used as a table last year, according to the West Tennessee Violent Crime and Drug Task Force (DTF). Agents said they served a second search warrant at a residence in […]

A man in Tennessee has been accused of threatening to shoot up his stepdaughter’s school after she was allegedly bullied by some of her classmates. Keith Burton was arrested on Thursday, February 19, and charged with felony threat of mass violence on school property and misdemeanor assault. Burton, 32, showed up at...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Visitors at New Park Memorial Gardens discovered damaged tombstones Monday morning after a vehicle drove between and on top of gravesites, destroying at least several markers. Jamese Pride said she learned about the damage on Facebook and went to the cemetery to check on her brother’s...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man accused of stealing from the Hyatt Centric Hotel downtown earlier this month is still on the run. On February 18, officers say they responded to a burglary call at the Hyatt Centric Hotel on 33 Beale Street around 4:15 p.m. Memphis Police say a male suspect went inside the building […]

DESOTO CO., Miss. (WMC) - A student brought a gun onto a DeSoto County school bus on Monday morning. DeSoto County Superintendent Cory Uselton says the gun was found in the possession of a student from DeSoto Central Elementary School. Other students noticed the gun and reported it to school...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police are seeking to speak to persons of interest caught on surveillance video in connection with a fatal South Memphis gas station last week, according to Memphis Police. On February 15, at 8:52 p.m., officers responded to a shooting at 583 South Parkway at the BP gas station. Police said...

Shelby County’s property owners are set for an unscheduled tax rate cut after the state comptroller’s office overshot on appeal revenue applied to last year’s appraisals. Shelby County Assessor of Property Javier Bailey informed the Board of Commissioners of the potential windfall from the $17.5 million “cushion”...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two state audits, released by the Tennessee Comptroller's Office in January, show discrepancies in some of the spending and bookkeeping within Memphis Shelby County Schools. The audits show findings from July 2024 to June 2025. In one audit, it said employees who were terminated were still...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A woman found guilty of murdering a Memphis pastor back in 2019 will learn her fate during her sentencing hearing on Tuesday morning. Back in November, Latoshia Daniels, 46, was convicted of second-degree murder and reckless endangerment by a jury for the shooting death of pastor Brodes Perry at his...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man was killed after a crash in Hickory Hill crash Saturday afternoon involving a motorcycle, police said. According to the Memphis Police Department (MPD), it happened around 5 p.m. on Knight Arnold Road near Ridgeway Road. MPD said the driver of a Dodge Charger was making...