MEMPHIS MAYOR PAUL YOUNG’S CRIME CRISIS: IN MEMPHIS, 56% OF ARRESTS ARE DISMISSED — AS MILLIONS IN CRIME PREVENTION GRANTS GO TO INSIDERS WITHOUT COMPETITION
By The Shelby County Observer Investigative Team on May 7, 2025 MEMPHIS, TN —
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City of Memphis teaming up with federal office to cut down on gun violence
By Imani Williams MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – It’s a new approach to ongoing crime in Memphis,
Mass shooting at Memphis business park leaves 1 dead, 5 injured, per MPD
By Lydian Coombs, Imani Williams and Stephanie Douglas MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – A mass shooting at a local business
Girl shot near North Memphis charter school, police say
By Lydian Coombs MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – An underage girl was hurt in a shooting Monday
Two ex-MPD officers accused of faking injury, lewd conduct face decertification
by: Jessica Gertler, David Royer MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A state board will vote Thursday on decertifying two
Memphis FreakNik organizer promises party is still on
by: Brian Didlake MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The organizer of a major outdoor party that had been
Tennessee ranks third in U.S. in unintentional shootings by or of children
by: Raven Copeland MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police said a child is recovering tonight after being
Judge rules in favor of Memphis police union, says city must eliminate new police rank
By: Lucas Finton Key Points A Shelby County Circuit Court judge upheld a ruling that
3 men with assault rifles rob armored truck while employee works on ATM, MPD says
By: FOX13 Memphis News Staff MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Three heavily armed men robbed an armored
Two MPD officers suspended after FOX13 report on woman’s allegations of excessive force
By: Jack Bilyeu MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Two Memphis police officers were disciplined for excessive force