President Trump, State Sen. Brent Taylor and State Rep. John Gillespie fight fake crime statistics in DC and Memphis
By: The Shelby County Observer Investigative Team on August 27, 2025 MEMPHIS, TN – In
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
State trial for Tyre Nichols’ death continues as defense rests case during Day 3
By Lydian Coombs and Jerry Askin MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Prosecutors rested their case before noon Wednesday after
2 Memphians arrested in East TN human trafficking sting
by: Melissa Moon MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man and a woman from the Memphis area were
TBI investigating fatal officer-involved shooting at Pilot Travel Center
By: Quametra Wilborn FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn. — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirmed they are
MPD confirms two incidents in Memphis linked to Venezuelan gang activities
Author: Tammy Castany A spokesperson with MPD shared that two incidents involving “Tren de Aragua” have
Shelby County Sheriff Bonner announces death inside jail intake
Author: Ben Wheeler Bonner said Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has taken over the case after being
Local leaders call for crime lab in Memphis
by: David Royer MEMPHIS, Tenn. — More local leaders say Memphis needs a local crime lab
Court hearing for 5 former officers in Nichols death
by: Lawrencia Grose, Quametra Wilborn MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The five former officers charged in the death of
Jewish school shooting suspect booked into Shelby County jail
by: Courtney Anderson MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The suspect accused of firing shots outside of a Memphis
Family of man who died in MPD custody demands transparency from department
By Tarvarious Haywood and Lydian Kennin MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – One week after a man died while in Memphis