Category Archives: Local

LOCAL | Memphis' Public Safety Advisor Resigns
According to a city official on Thursday, Darren Goods, who was named the city's public safety advisor in April, has resigned. When he was chosen, the city said that Goods, a former MPD colonel and co...
Josh Rivera Oct 30, 2025

LOCAL | $2M Bond Set For The Suspect In Rapper Sayso P's Murder
According to the Shelby County District Attorney's Office, a judge on Tuesday issued a $2 million bond to the man suspected of killing a rapper and wounding another in a daytime shooting in downtown M...
Josh Rivera Oct 29, 2025 Evidence on the floor at the night shooting crime scene. Bullets, ruller, gun.

LOCAL | MSCS Board Approves Resolution For Expanded Bus Services For Students
The Memphis-Shelby County School board unanimously approved a resolution calling for an emergency plan and enhanced bus services to help students get to and from campus securely as issues about arrest...
Josh Rivera Oct 29, 2025

LOCAL | Memphis Safe Task Force Officers Recover Child That Was Missing For Nearly 2 Weeks
According to the US Marshals Service, a child who had been missing for almost two weeks was located by members of the Memphis Safe Task Force (MSTF). On October 12, family members filed a missing pers...
Josh Rivera Oct 28, 2025

LOCAL | Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert Will Seek The State Supreme Court To Dismiss The Her Ouster Case
Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert's counsel announced Tuesday that she will appeal Monday's Appeals Court decision on an ouster attempt against her to the state Supreme Court. Halbert and her attorney...
Josh Rivera Oct 28, 2025 http://www.istockphoto.com/file_thumbview_approve.php?size=1&id=13316132

LOCAL | Suspect In Weekend Shooting Death Of A Cordova Woman Has Been Captured
The Shelby County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) has reported the capture of a man wanted for the weekend shooting death of a woman in Cordova. According to the sheriff's office, Marcus Dotson was arrested M...
Josh Rivera Oct 27, 2025

TIGERS | No. 18 Bulls, taken down at Memphis
In Memphis Tigers fashion, number 18, USF Bulls got taken down at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. Homecoming, an 11am start and perfect fall football weather- this was a game for the ages. Likely Coach ...
Ditch Oct 26, 2025

LOCAL | Gov. Bill Lee Says SNAP Benefits Will Lapse On November 1
Due to the federal government shutdown, Governor Bill Lee has advised SNAP recipients to anticipate a lapse in benefits on November 1. About 700,000 people in Tennessee, including 152,000 in Shelby Co...
Josh Rivera Oct 24, 2025

LOCAL | CEO Of Evolve Bank Arrested On Charges Of Sexually Abusing A Minor
According to court documents, Bob Hartheimer, the CEO of Evolve Bank & Trust, was taken into custody on Thursday on charges of sexually abusing a minor. Hartheimer is charged with two felonies: ob...
Josh Rivera Oct 24, 2025

LOCAL | New Details Emerge On MSCS Plan To Eliminate Five Of Its Schools
On Wednesday, new details regarding Memphis-Shelby County Schools' (MSCS) plan to eliminate five of its schools were made public. Closing Chickasaw Middle School and transferring students to Westwood ...
Josh Rivera Oct 23, 2025




