Category Archives: Community

LOCAL | 201 Poplar Inmate Found Dead In His Cell Marking 13th Death In Shelby County Custody This Year
Another inmate was found dead at 201 Poplar. Marcel Hutton, 35, was discovered unconscious in his cell shortly before 7 p.m. on Sunday, according to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office (SCSO). Despite ...
Josh Rivera Dec 23, 2025

LOCAL | Two Riverside Park Rangers Robbed Overnight At Downtown Gas Station
The Memphis Police Department reported early on Monday morning, that two Riverside Park rangers were robbed at gunpoint in their work truck downtown. According to MPD, a black Nissan approached the ra...
Josh Rivera Dec 22, 2025 Samara, Russia - July 2, 2021: Shell gas station in sunny day. Shell V-power fuel station. Royal Dutch Shell is an Anglo-Dutch multinational oil and gas company

LOCAL | Gov. Bill Lee Grants Pardon To Country Artist Jelly Roll
On Thursday, the governor of Tennessee pardoned country music artist Jelly Roll for his criminal history. For years, the rapper-turned-singer, whose real name is Jason Deford, has testified before con...
Josh Rivera Dec 18, 2025

LOCAL | Oakland PD Investigating Stolen ATM From Fayette County Bank
According to Oakland Police, an investigation is in progress after suspects stole an ATM from a bank in Fayette County and dragged it with a stolen truck. Early on Monday morning, according to Oakland...
Josh Rivera Dec 15, 2025

LOCAL | $14 Million Project To Restore Riverfront Set To Be Completed In Late 2026
On Friday, the $14 million project to preserve the cobblestone landing and rejuvenate the riverfront had a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The largest intact cobblestone riverfront landing in the country is ...
Josh Rivera Dec 12, 2025

LOCAL | Ireland To Be The Honored Country For Memphis In May 2026
Ireland will be the recognized nation for the 2026 Memphis in May International Festival. The Greater Memphis Chamber and Memphis in May made the announcement on Wednesday. In 2005, Ireland was also n...
Josh Rivera Dec 11, 2025

LOCAL | D.A. Steve Mulroy Will Not File Charges Against Tami Sawyer For Viral Oct. 8 Courthouse Outburst
After a video of General Sessions Court Clerk Tami Sawyer's interaction with courthouse security guards was made public, the district attorney's office has decided not to file criminal charges against...
Josh Rivera Dec 09, 2025

LOCAL | Road Closures Throughout Memphis As St. Jude Marathon Weekend Begins
The weekend of the St. Jude Marathon has begun. Numerous traffic closures in the Midtown and Downtown areas of Memphis began on Friday. For more than 20 years, the marathon has been a main source of f...
Josh Rivera Dec 05, 2025 group of athletes running on asphalt street during marathon race, only legs with sport shoes

LOCAL | Juvenile Accused Of Murdering 15-Year-Old In April Now Facing Adult Charges
The Shelby County District Attorney's Office said on Thursday that a juvenile accused of murdering a 15-year-old in April is facing adult charges. According to D.A. Steve Mulroy's office, 17-year-old ...
Josh Rivera Dec 04, 2025 Man in prison hands of behind hold Steel cage jail bars. offender criminal locked in jail.

BREAKING | Steve Cropper, Stax Record Guitar Legend And Rock & Roll Hall Of Famer, Dies At 84
Steve Cropper, who played guitar for the storied Stax Records in Memphis and co-wrote hits including "(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay" and "In the Midnight Hour," has passed away at 84. He was induct...
Josh Rivera Dec 03, 2025





