Category Archives: Memphis Morning News
LOCAL | Suspect In Shooting Death Of Rapper "Sayso P" Arrested In Clarksville
On Wednesday, a suspect was taken into custody in connection with the shooting in downtown Memphis that left rapper Sayso P dead and rapper Sauce Walka injured. U.S. Marshals detained 23-year-old Memp...
Oct 22, 2025 Evidence on the floor at the night shooting crime scene. Bullets, ruller, gun.
LOCAL | Gang Member And Three Men With Machine Guns Arrested By Memphis Safe Task Force
A gang member and three men armed with machine guns were arrested at a residence in Southwest Memphis on Monday afternoon, according to the Memphis Safe Task Force. Demario Noel, Martavious Matthews, ...
Oct 22, 2025 Man in prison hands of behind hold Steel cage jail bars. offender criminal locked in jail.
LOCAL | Memphis' 2008 Team To Be Honored During St. Jude Tip Off Classic vs. Calipari-Led Arkansas
Before the Memphis Tigers' basketball preseason game against Arkansas on October 27 at the FedExForum, Razorbacks coach John Calipari and many members of Memphis' 07-08 team will be celebrated for the...
Oct 21, 2025
LOCAL | New DOJ Reports Shows Memphis Safe Task Force Has Reduced Monthly Crime Reports In October
According to the U.S. Marshals Service, a criminal who admitted to being a part of a street gang in Memphis was arrested by the Memphis Safe Task Force for weapons possession. Federal charges of felon...
Oct 21, 2025
LOCAL | Motion For Restraining Order In A Lawsuit Challenging National Guard's Deployment Denied By Judge
A motion for a restraining order in a lawsuit challenging the National Guard's deployment in Memphis was denied by a judge. A lawsuit was filed last Friday against Governor Bill Lee by a number of sta...
Oct 20, 2025 Troops in formation.
LOCAL | 17 Charges Dropped Against Memphis Doctor
A federal court threw out almost half of the charges against the Memphis gynecologist who was accused of performing unnecessary procedures on his patients and reusing medical equipment. 17 of the 36 f...
Oct 20, 2025
NO KINGS | Congressman Kustoff - after Saturday's gatherings Dems might open govt.
Congressman David Kustoff stopped by the Memphis Morning News studio to give an update on the Government shutdown. Maybe after this weekends no kings gatherings, the Dems will be willing to open the g...
Oct 18, 2025
LOCAL | Gov. Bill Lee Sued By Local Lawmakers Over National Guard Deployment
On Friday, a number of state and municipal legislators sued Governor Bill Lee, contesting the Tennessee National Guard's presence in Memphis. The deployment is all part of the Trump administration's c...
Oct 17, 2025
LOCAL | County Mayor Lee Harris Issues Local State Of Emergency In Memphis
Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris has declared a local state of emergency for the protection of the public health, safety, and welfare of Memphis residents. According to Mayor Harris, law enforcement age...
Oct 17, 2025
LOCAL | DeSoto County District Attorney Files Motion To Resentence Former Youth Minister Facing Sexual Battery Charges
On Monday, the district attorney for DeSoto County filed a motion to resentence a former youth minister who had been found guilty of sexually abusing a juvenile. District Attorney Matthew Barton submi...
Oct 17, 2025
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