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Ex-Memphis Police officers dismissed from civil lawsuit over Tyré Nichols' death

Nichols' mother voluntarily dismissed claims against the officers to keep the trial on schedule.

Five former MPD officers dismissed from Tyré Nichols civil suit

The plaintiffs filed to dismiss them so the trial can continue as scheduled in November 2026.

Tipton County Deputies Search for Suspect After Pursuit, Crash

Authorities say the suspect fled in a vehicle before crashing into a wooded area and running away on foot.

Memphis Task Force Makes Over 800 Immigration Arrests, Few for Violent Crime

Critics say the focus on immigration enforcement diverts resources from addressing serious violent offenses.

Large Crime Scene Surrounds Memphis Smoke Shop

Police, National Guard, and Homeland Security respond to incident at Hookah Plus Vape store.

Crime scene emerges at Memphis apartment complex

Police investigate incident at Thompson Heights Apartments off Getwell Road

House Fire in Memphis Neighborhood Under Investigation

Authorities respond to early morning blaze in Frayser community.

Memphis Task Force Subdues Three in Separate Beale Street Incidents

Bystander videos capture use of force by federal agents and National Guardsmen

Three Injured in Memphis Intersection Crash

Authorities say one driver ran a red light, causing a collision that sent three people to the hospital.