Category Archives: Memphis Morning News
LOCAL | Teenager In Critical Condition After Being Shot Multiple Times In Downtown After 901 Day Festivites
A 17-year-old suffered serious injuries when gunfire broke out in Downtown Memphis late Monday night, and at least one Beale Street restaurant was hit in the gunfire, according to police. It all took ...
Sep 02, 2025
LOCAL | Judge Grants New Federal Trial For Former Officers In Connection With Tyre Nichols' Death
A new trial has been granted to three former Memphis Police officers who were found guilty on a federal charge in connection with Tyre Nichols' death. Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, and Justin Smith...
Aug 29, 2025
LOCAL | U.S. Marshalls Arrest Memphis Murder Suspect In Atlanta, GA
U.S. Marshals announced Thursday morning that they detained an 18-year-old Memphis murder suspect in Atlanta, Georgia. The indictment against Trenton Dillon Harris is first-degree murder. Detectives f...
Aug 29, 2025
LOCAL | Truck Driver Filmed Driving On Wrong Side Of Memphis-Arkansas Bridge Arrested
Traffic was stopped Tuesday morning when a truck driver veered off course in the eastbound lanes of the Memphis-Arkansas Bridge. Before being taken into custody by Arkansas State Police, the Raj Trans...
Aug 28, 2025
LOCAL | Multiple Felony Charges Set For Shelby County Director
After being charged this week with a number of felonies, including stealing, computer crimes, and money laundering, DeAndre Brown, the head of Shelby County's Office of Reentry, was taken into custody...
Aug 28, 2025
LOCAL | FedEx Announces More Than 600 Layoffs
The Department of Labor and Workforce Development said on Wednesday that more than 600 employees will be laid off at a FedEx facility in Memphis. FedEx Supply Chain notified the agency that permanent ...
Aug 27, 2025
LOCAL | Project Pat To Perform With Viral Olive Branch Sensation On 901 Day
On 901 Day, September 1, the nine-year-old girl who amassed millions of views with her karaoke version of Project Pat's "Chickenhead" will join the Memphis rapper on stage. When Alaynna Doty performed...
Aug 27, 2025
CRIME | Sheriff Bonner wouldn't recommend calling for the National Guard
Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner called in to speak with Ditch & Tim during Memphis Morning News and was asked what he would recommend the Mayor do if offered the assistance of the National Guar...
Aug 26, 2025
LOCAL | Collierville's New Beer Law Unanimously Approved, Effective Immediately
On Monday evening the Collierville Board of Mayor and Aldermen revised the town's beer regulations to conform to contemporary standards; the amendment is effective immediately. Even though a few liquo...
Aug 26, 2025
LOCAL | Byhalia Alderwoman Released From Jail After Two Months For Burglary Charges
Delainer Richmond, an alderwoman from Byhalia, Mississippi, was released from custody on Monday afternoon. She was charged with connection to a burglary and was jailed for more than two months. Richmo...
Aug 26, 2025 Man in prison hands of behind hold Steel cage jail bars. offender criminal locked in jail.
