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This story has been updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is dead after a shooting at an apartment complex in Hickory Hill, MPD confirms. Officers responded just before midnight Friday night to the shooting at the apartments in the 6300 block of Crown Imperial Drive just off of Winchester. They found a male victim who […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A couple accused of using nonprofit funds for personal use were in court Friday for a bond hearing. The now-suspended executive director of the Shelby County Office of Re-Entry and his wife are charged in a 12-count indictment for allegedly diverting $626K of nonprofit funds for personal use. DeAndre...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Around twenty colorful hot air balloons will be featured in a balloon festival this weekend in Rossville, Tennessee. The Mid-South Balloon Festival, formerly known as the Collierville Balloon Festival, runs from Sept. 20-21 and also includes live entertainment, local food, arts and crafts, and...

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Shelby County Schools is rolling out a firearm safety curriculum across all its schools and is hosting discussions for parents. The meetings are about letting parents know what their kids will be learning in school after a new Tennessee law mandates gun safety curriculum. In this new...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two people, who police say are siblings, were arrested and face multiple drug charges after a brief chase on Thursday evening in the Highland Heights neighborhood, according to Memphis police. Officers were investigating a suspicious vehicle in a “high drug area” parked in the driveway of a vacant...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A 15-year-old faces gun charges after being caught in possession of two guns at Whitehaven High School by a school officer, police say. The teen is being charged with two counts of carrying a weapon on school property, theft of property of a handgun less than $2,500, and two counts of the […]

JACKSON, Tenn. (WMC) - The second of three inmates who allegedly escaped the Madison County Jail over the weekend is back in custody as of Friday afternoon. The sheriff’s office says 23-year-old Cameron Campbell was apprehended in Memphis through coordinated efforts with the FBI and Memphis Police Department....

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A state representative is taking steps to boost public safety in Tennessee with new legislation aimed at recruiting more law enforcement officers. House Bill 1445, sponsored by State Rep. John Gillespie (R-Memphis), proposes a Law Enforcement Officer Recruitment Fund to help agencies facing...

Memphis residents are on alert after a recent auto burglary at the Superlo on Quince Road. Police are now searching for suspects following the incident, which was captured on video surveillance on September 9, 2025. According to the Memphis Police Department's report, two suspects arrived at the Superlo's parking lot...