Category Archives: Local
LOCAL | MPD Issues 1500 Warnings In Their First Month After Installing Speed Limit Cameras
The Memphis Police Department's (MPD) speed limit cameras issued almost 1,500 warnings in their first month of operation. At the end of September, the MPD installed 30 speed limit cameras at 15 locati...
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LOCAL | Memphis Safe Task Force Clears Over 1K Warrants And Finding 101 Missing Children
As of this weekend, the Memphis Safe Task Force has located and safely returned 101 missing children in addition to clearing over 1,000 Memphis warrants, according to U.S. Marshals. Homicide, drug off...
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LOCAL | Memphis Bartender Beat And Hospitalized After Rear-End Collision In Midtown
A bartender in Memphis reported that after he rear-ended a car on a Midtown street, a group of men assaulted him and broke his skull. The victim, who requested to stay unidentified, stated that the co...
Nov 06, 2025
BREAKING | Former Grizzlies Star Tony Allen Arrested In Arkansas On Drug-Related Charges
Tony Allen, a former Memphis Grizzlies star, was detained in Poinsett County, Arkansas, on drug-related charges. Following a traffic stop on Interstate 555 on Wednesday afternoon, Allen was arrested. ...
Nov 05, 2025
LOCAL | Memphis City Council Confirm Colin Burress As MFD's New Fire Chief
Colin Burress has been formally confirmed by the Memphis City Council as the Memphis Fire Department's new fire chief. Council members officially confirmed Chief Burress on Tuesday. He was joined by M...
Nov 05, 2025
LOCAL | Memphis Safe Task Force Arrest And Deport A Mexican Gang Member Wanted Since 2012
U.S. Marshals reported Tuesday morning that the Memphis Safe Task Force had apprehended an alleged gang member who had been wanted since 2012 on charges of attempted murder and possession of firearms....
Nov 04, 2025
LOCAL | Gov. Bill Lee Announces $5M In New State Funding For Food Banks
In a social media post on Tuesday, Governor Bill Lee announced $5 million in new state funding for food banks. He said funding will be distributed according to each region's SNAP population. The donat...
Nov 04, 2025
LOCAL | Second Death In Only Four Days At The Shelby County Jail
In only four days, two inmates were found dead at the Shelby County Jail. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI), Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy requested that the TBI ...
Nov 03, 2025
LOCAL | 46 New Charges Set For East Memphis Gynecologist
According to court documents, Sanjeev Kumar, a gynecologist in Memphis, is now facing 46 charges in a new indictment against him for allegedly engaging in healthcare fraud, forcing individuals to enga...
Nov 03, 2025
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...
Oct 30, 2025
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