Today’s news
1 Dead in Whitehaven Shooting, Police Seek Suspects
MPD asks public to help identify individuals who fled the scene in green and silver SUVs

U of M Women's Basketball player arrested for assault
Court records show Paris Gaines charged with three counts of aggravated assault
Rockingham County Man Arrested for Abducting Juvenile from Tennessee
27-year-old Dakota Wayne Vettor charged with felony abduction of a child
Recent news
Feb. 27, 2026
Tennessee Woman Charged for Attacking Ex-Boyfriend's New Girlfriend and Car
Ateariny Boyd allegedly followed, shot at, and vandalized the victim's Volkswagen Jetta after finding her ex with another woman.
Feb. 27, 2026
Three Pedestrian Crashes in One Day as Memphis Leads Nation in Pedestrian Deaths
Two people were killed and another one is recovering from three different pedestrian incidents in a single day in Memphis.
Feb. 27, 2026
One Injured, Three Detained in SE Shelby County Shooting
Authorities responded to the incident on Old Forest Road on Thursday afternoon.
Feb. 26, 2026
Two Men Sentenced in 2020 Robbery and Deadly Double Shooting
Antonio Bowden and Jarvis Bowden plead guilty to murder, attempted murder, and robbery charges.
Feb. 25, 2026
South Memphis Mother Seeks Justice Two Years After Son's Death
Deborah Golden continues to plead for information about the 2024 killing of her 19-year-old son Maalik Cade.
Feb. 25, 2026
Non-Profit Founder in Tennessee Arrested for Allegedly Strangling Wife
Larry Hunter, founder of Touched by an Angel Ministries, was charged with aggravated assault and domestic assault after allegedly throwing his wife against a wall and strangling her.
Feb. 24, 2026
Latoshia Daniels sentenced for pastor's shooting death
Daniels found guilty of second-degree murder and reckless endangerment in 2021 killing of Brodes Perry
Feb. 23, 2026
Pedestrian Critically Injured in Midtown Memphis Crash
Police investigating after car strikes pedestrian on Union Avenue
Feb. 22, 2026
Motorcycle Crash Leaves Memphis Rider Critical
Police investigating incident on I-240 near Union Avenue
Feb. 22, 2026
1 Dead, 1 Detained After Hickory Hill Crash
Memphis Police say investigation is ongoing
Feb. 20, 2026
Delta Passenger Arrested After Allegedly Assaulting Flight Attendant and Biting Police Officer
The incident occurred at Memphis International Airport on Tuesday, according to a police report.
Feb. 19, 2026
Two Memphis Gang Members Convicted in Racketeering Murder
Jury finds 'Unknown Vice Lords' members guilty of killing fellow gang member over suspicion of betrayal
Feb. 18, 2026
Woman Shot and Killed After Dispute at Shelby County Apartment Complex
Authorities investigating homicide at Centennial Gardens Apartments in southeast Memphis
Feb. 17, 2026
Evergreen Presbyterian Church Hosts 3rd Annual 'Guns to Gardens' Event
The church aims to reduce gun violence in Memphis through anonymous firearm surrender and transformation into gardening tools.
Feb. 15, 2026
Man killed in Hickory Hill apartment shooting
Police searching for suspect who fled in gold truck
Feb. 15, 2026
Final Suspect to Plead Guilty in Young Dolph Murder
Cornelius Smith, 36, to admit role in 2021 shooting of Memphis rapper
Feb. 15, 2026
Memphis Police Investigate Frayser Child's Death
No signs of foul play found as investigation continues
Feb. 14, 2026
Final Suspect Cornelius Smith to Plead Guilty in Young Dolph Murder
Cornelius Smith is finalizing a plea deal in the Young Dolph murder case, with a hearing expected on March 30.
Feb. 12, 2026
Admitted Second Shooter in Young Dolph Ambush Weighs Memphis Plea Deal
Cornelius Smith, who confessed to firing shots in the 2021 killing of rapper Young Dolph, is in plea negotiations with prosecutors.
Feb. 12, 2026
Admitted Young Dolph Shooter Expected to Take Plea Deal
Cornelius Smith confessed to the 2021 murder of the Memphis rapper alongside Justin Johnson.