[Memphis News] Fallen MPD officer Joseph McKinney laid to rest
[Memphis News] Father of 18-year-old killed in police shootout wants proof his son fired first shot
[Documentary] Climate crisis - How oil companies hushed up research results
[Documentary] A Price Too High: The Economic COST of Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Global War on Terror
[African American Music] Jackie Moore – This Time Baby
Memphis City News
- Cleotha Abston sentenced to 80 years
- 2nd suspect in Phil Trenary killing pleads guilty
- $5M bond for man charged in Downtown Memphis shooting
- 2 men accused of setting 3 tax services on fire plead guilty to arson
- Watch: Memphis Police searching for carjacking suspects caught on camera
- Former gang member working to empower Memphis youth
- Trial moved to September for two men charged with murder of Memphis rapper Young Dolph
- Second man pleads guilty to murder of Greater Memphis Chamber President & CEO Phil Trenary
- Memphis business community brings concerns about break-ins and thefts to MPD
- Thief breaks into Infiniti at Shelby Farms in broad daylight
Shelby County News
- Cleotha Abston sentenced to 80 years
- 2nd suspect in Phil Trenary killing pleads guilty
- Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert faces county commissioners
- Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner sounds off on a budget proposal eliminating hundreds of positions
- Trial moved to September for two men charged with murder of Memphis rapper Young Dolph
- Second man pleads guilty to murder of Greater Memphis Chamber President & CEO Phil Trenary
- Crime-ridden motel in Millington to be shut down temporarily, officials say
- Inmate attacked at 201 Poplar, family says
- City of Memphis files subpoena of Shelby County District Attorney’s office
- Wanda Halbert files motion to dismiss ouster
Tennessee State News
- Gun safety expert explains Tennessee’s open carry law in detail
- House Speaker Sexton defends bill arming teachers, pins Memphis crime on gangs
- Tenn. bill allowing judges to fine parents for crimes their child commits headed to Gov. Lee’s desk
- TDOT hears residents’ concerns about I-55 bridge plans
- Judge overseeing Shelby Co. judicial commissioners shares understanding of bail system after MPD off
- TN approves state-wide funding to revitalize historical buildings
- Judge says release of teen in officer shooting ‘appropriate’
- Blackburn: Mayorkas did Biden’s bidding at southern border
- Marsha Blackburn: Chuck Schumer doesn’t want this to happen
- Tenn. has reimbursed more than $900k in stolen SNAP benefits
Memphis Crime
- Cleotha Abston sentenced to 80 years
- 3 injured in shooting at Soulsville apartments
- 2nd suspect in Phil Trenary killing pleads guilty
- $5M bond for man charged in Downtown Memphis shooting
- Teen arrested after allegedly stealing car with baby inside
- 2 men accused of setting 3 tax services on fire plead guilty to arson
- MPD: Stolen car full of armed men crashes into Alex’s Tavern
- Watch: Memphis Police searching for carjacking suspects caught on camera
- Former gang member working to empower Memphis youth
- Memphis business community brings concerns about break-ins and thefts to MPD
Memphis Sports
- ESPN ranks both Memphis and Ole Miss football as teams to make the College Football Playoffs
- Grizzlies turn page on injury-riddled 2023-24 season
- Grizzlies’ Ja Morant acted in self-defense when punching teen, judge rules
- Silverfield gets contract extension
- Memphis Football head coach Ryan Silverfield comments on contract extension
- Highlights: Memphis baseball beats Ole Miss, 9-4
- Silverfield gets new deal
- Redbirds win home opener against Knights 6-5
- Redbirds fan jumps into reporter’s live shot to share team spirit
- Lebron James and Lakers ruin Clarke return
Memphis People
- Cleotha Abston sentenced to 80 years
- 2nd suspect in Phil Trenary killing pleads guilty
- $5M bond for man charged in Downtown Memphis shooting
- 2 men accused of setting 3 tax services on fire plead guilty to arson
- Former gang member working to empower Memphis youth
- Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert faces county commissioners
- Thief breaks into Infiniti at Shelby Farms in broad daylight
- Mom accused of letting daughter wax nude women transferred to Criminal Court
- Mom accused of letting child wax nude women still has active license
- Ex-MPD officer charged with federal civil rights, kidnapping charges
Memphis Entertainment
- The TN Mass Choir performs ahead of the Africa in April Cultural Awareness Festival
- ‘Wicked’ returns to Orpheum Theatre in Memphis!
- Festivals happening this April in Memphis
- Comedian Rodney Perry previews upcoming Memphis performance
- Memphis Rock ‘N’ Soul Museum
- Memphis Botanic Gardens hosts annual Cherry Blossom Picnic
- Memphis hosts St. Patrick’s Day parade on Beale Street
- Silky Sullivan’s hosts 51st Annual Street Patrick’s Day Parade
- THE ROCK returns to Memphis for WWE Friday Night SmackDown
- Special, beefy St. Patrick’s weekend guide of things to do this weekend, March 15-17
Memphis Lawsuit
- Cleotha Abston sentenced to 80 years
- 3 injured in shooting at Soulsville apartments
- 2nd suspect in Phil Trenary killing pleads guilty
- $5M bond for man charged in Downtown Memphis shooting
- Teen arrested after allegedly stealing car with baby inside
- Machines seized, 9 arrested in gambling raid at AR stores
- 2 men accused of setting 3 tax services on fire plead guilty to arson
- MPD: Stolen car full of armed men crashes into Alex’s Tavern
- Watch: Memphis Police searching for carjacking suspects caught on camera
- Former gang member working to empower Memphis youth
Tennessee Politics
- House Speaker Sexton defends bill arming teachers, pins Memphis crime on gangs
- Tenn. bill allowing judges to fine parents for crimes their child commits headed to Gov. Lee’s desk
- Judge overseeing Shelby Co. judicial commissioners shares understanding of bail system after MPD off
- Judge says release of teen in officer shooting ‘appropriate’
- Blackburn: Mayorkas did Biden’s bidding at southern border
- Marsha Blackburn: Chuck Schumer doesn’t want this to happen
- Sen. Marsha Blackburn(R-Tenn.): Biden wants a government for the powerful, not the people
- Pearson continues stricter gun laws fight: 1 year since his expulsion
- Tennessee State Rep. Justin J. Pearson: ‘This movement can’t be expelled’
- TN bill could move two judges’ seats out of Shelby County
[Memphis Opinion] A Journalist Roundtable (Behind the Headlines - April 19, 2024)
[Shelby County] Audio of the bond hearing for Jaylen Lobley (March 7, 2024)
Memphis Business
- Economic development agency gives Memphis restaurant owner a chance to start fresh after shutdown
- Vendors sell Mother’s Day gifts just days after Whitehaven shooting
- FedEx announces $5 mllion NIL program deal for U of M athletes
- $1M initiative to help Memphis businesses deter crime
- Owner considers closing 20-year business after latest smash-and-grab
- FedEx loses U.S. Postal Service contract to UPS
- ‘Wicked’ returns to Orpheum Theatre in Memphis!
- BBB: What you should know about influencers and product endorsements
- Midtown business have a message for burglars after third break-in
- Local jewelry designer brings charm bar trend to Memphis
Mississippi News
- Former Mississippi basketball player accused of firing shots during car repossession
- Former police officer accused of stealing Infiniti, helping criminals
- Criminal Information (4 pages)
- Criminal Information (28 pages)
- Six Former Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Sentenced for Torturing and Abusing Two Black Men
- Mississippi ‘Goon Squad’ members sentenced for torturing Black men
- Grenada attorney narrowly avoids workplace tragedy
- Mississippi woman offers warning after losing home
- Bond increased to $1 million for man charged with shooting at Olive Branch officers
- 2 suspects on the run after shootout with police officers following car chase in Southaven
Arkansas News
- Machines seized, 9 arrested in gambling raid at AR stores
- Residents concerned about what they say is a lack of transparency from West Memphis police
- 2-year-old shot in head prompts curfew ordinance in Arkansas town
- Warehouse in West Memphis holds job fair to hire 600 workers
- Marianna, AR issues state of emergency, curfew over violence
- Gov. Sanders touts rebuild and recovery in Wynne, Arkansas as tornado anniversary nears
- Former police chief bonds out on extortion charge
- West Memphis VA helps veterans with legal issues
- Arkansas town’s former police chief arrested, charged
- Arkansas police officer fired, arrested after alleged child sex crimes
[Documentary] North Korea’s dictators - The power of the Kim dynasty
[Opinion] Who gets power? And why are bad leaders elected? (Brian Klaas)
[History] Thomas Jefferson: Philosopher Of Freedom
[Police Crime in Southaven] Former Southaven Police Officer arrested for helping criminals steal cars, DA says
[Police Crime in Southaven] Former police officer accused of stealing Infiniti, helping criminals
[Police Crime in Mississippi] Mississippi 'Goon Squad' members sentenced for torturing Black men
[Police Crime in Mississippi] Six members of Mississippi ‘Goon Squad’ to be sentenced on state charges
[Police Crime in Mississippi] Attorneys for 'Goon Squad' victims speak out after sentencing
[Police Crime in Mississippi] Members of 'Goon Squad' sentenced in Rankin County
Germantown
- Personal assistant, boutique owner accused of stealing $600k from boss
- Toddlers become ‘Little Engineers’ in Germantown
- Memphis Police vehicle stolen in Germantown
- Germantown R&B singer ‘Mille Manny’ turns heads and hearts at TSU in viral Valentine’s serenades
- Woman wanted in senior living burglary, ID theft cases
- Here’s how Collierville, Memphis, and Germantown police pursuit policies differ
- Germantown appoints Mike Fisher as new police chief
- Former Tennessee senator appealing sentence by blaming prosecutors of violating plea deal
- TCU student from Germantown killed in Texas shooting
- [The Germantown Democratic Club] guest speaker: Criminal Court Judge David Pool(August 23, 2023)
Bartlett
- Bartlett couple dealing with sewage problem at apartment
- Suspect stops for gas while running from police
- Bartlett wins at buzzer
- Woman dead after shooting in the Wolfchase area
- Here’s how Collierville, Memphis, and Germantown police pursuit policies differ
- Bartlett Police, MPD chase carjacking suspects in Memphis, arrest them on multiple charges
- It’s the first day of school in Memphis, Arlington, Bartlett, Lakeland
- Memphis Music Room offers unique space for artists
- Power restored for most MLGW customers on Fourth of July
- Power restoration efforts continue 3 days after storm
Cordova
- Free financial freedom workshop in Cordova Saturday with Matt Sapaula
- Man found guilty of killing mother of 8, kidnapping her child
- Cordova advances to region finals
- Man charged with robbery attempt at Wells Fargo Bank in Cordova
- Garbage piling up in Memphis neighborhood; residents want answers from city leaders
- Man found beaten to death behind Kroger in Cordova, police say
- It’s the first day of school in Memphis, Arlington, Bartlett, Lakeland
- $50,000 reward for information leading to arrest of suspect who robbed USPS mail carrier
- Man dead, woman charged after shooting in Cordova
- Mail carrier robbed at gunpoint in Cordova, $50,000 reward
Collierville
- TBI investigates fatal shooting in Collierville
- Online fundraiser for homeless man in Collierville nears $100,000
- Collierville Schools board member resigns after shoplifting at Target, officials say
- Men attempt to rob, fire shots at woman’s car in Collierville
- Here’s how Collierville, Memphis, and Germantown police pursuit policies differ
- Nearly $87K raised after couple helps homeless Collierville man
- Man accused of killing estranged wife gets $1.5 million bond
- Collierville Balloon Festival 2023
- Woman killed, man injured in Collierville shooting
- Postal worker tosses packages from mail truck in Collierville
Lakeland
- Multiple cars burglarized at Lakeland apartments, two teens arrested
- Political sign with profane language in Memphis neighborhood causes controversy over free speech
- It’s the first day of school in Memphis, Arlington, Bartlett, Lakeland
- Groundbreaking ceremony for Lakeland Lifestyle Center
- School start time set for 8:15 a.m. for the future Lakeland Preparatory School
- Lakeland, TN (February 8, 2019)
Arlington
- It’s the first day of school in Memphis, Arlington, Bartlett, Lakeland
- Louie’s deli and meat market offers free freezer space to anyone in need
- Arlington church pays utilities for 103 MLGW customers
- Arlington Church pays MLGW bills for 103
- Mayor of Arlington speaks up about boundary line issue
- Veterans home in Arlington breaks ground
- Arlington homeowners seek answers in boundary dispute
- Blurred lines: Boundary dispute faces about 200 Arlington homeowners
- Former Arlington Elementary teacher returning as principal
- Arlington High School Band – Arlington, TN
Whitehaven
- Alleged home invader accused of sexually abusing 13-year-old girl
- Vendors sell Mother’s Day gifts just days after Whitehaven shooting
- ABC24 visits Eggxactly for Memphis Black Restaurant Week
- 1 shot, 2 detained in shooting at Whitehaven complex
- Guns, weed found in Whitehaven chop shop bust
- Woman shot to death in Whitehaven, man detained
- Mayor Paul Young holds community meeting in Whitehaven
- DA Mulroy to host first town hall of the year in Whitehaven
- Muggin Coffeehouse in Whitehaven announces closure due to ‘unfortunate circumstances’
- Whitehaven restaurant owner fed up after his store gets broken into for the 7th time in 4 years
Binghampton
- Possible soil contamination has residents unsure of future in Binghampton
- Jessie Dotson, man convicted of Lester Street murders, asks judge to reverse conviction
- How the ‘Gun Violence Prevention Steering Committee’ is tackling the issue in Memphis
- Police seek suspects after woman robbed, killed near Greenline
- Man dead after shooting in Binghampton
West Memphis
- Residents concerned about what they say is a lack of transparency from West Memphis police
- Warehouse in West Memphis holds job fair to hire 600 workers
- West Memphis VA helps veterans with legal issues
- NCAA Tournament brings boost to West Memphis, DeSoto
- West Memphis School District settles lawsuit over ‘secret’ interviews with superintendent candidates
- DOJ: Family Dollar to pay more than $41 million fine over rat-infested West Memphis warehouse
- I-55 bridge shutdown leads to questions about traffic control
- West Memphis holds free classes to increase homeownership
- Deadly shooting near West Memphis school
- From West Memphis to Hollywood: Tiana Yanni talks music, movies, BET+ and her song ‘Christmas Angel’
Southaven
- Mississippi, Tennessee authorities launch manhunt for armed robbery suspect
- Former police officer accused of stealing Infiniti, helping criminals
- 2 suspects on the run after shootout with police officers following car chase in Southaven
- Child found dead, mother arrested in Southaven
- Man found guilty of attempted murder in Southaven Ambush
- ‘Human remains’ found at Southaven park
- Person escapes being held captive, tied up and abused in Mississippi home for two days
- More on Brian Damron: Man allegedly held, assaulted victim for 2 days in Southaven, MS
- Southaven’s new police chief shares plans for improvement
- Mississippi student arrested after getting upset over schedule change
Millington
- Crime-ridden motel in Millington to be shut down temporarily, officials say
- Family racially attacked while looking at home for sale in Millington, police say
- SUV collides with Greyhound bus, catches fire in Millington
- Gov. Lee addresses TN National Guard troops ahead of border deployment
- Woman was driving with baby, AR-15 on board, police say
- Millington native George Odum set to play in Super Bowl for the first time
- Dog dies after being stabbed, set on fire in Millington
- ‘Feeling forgotten:’ Millington resident goes week without power
- Storms damage planes and homes in Millington
- Church burglary suspect wanted in Millington
DeSoto County
- Man convicted in car auction scheme says victims will get money back
- 2 suspects on the run after shootout with police officers following car chase in Southaven
- NCAA Tournament brings boost to West Memphis, DeSoto
- Woman dies in DeSoto County jail after drug-related traffic stop, sheriff says
- DNA identifies cold case victim from 1985
- Man found guilty of attempted murder in Southaven Ambush
- Mississippi student arrested after getting upset over schedule change
- DeSoto County, Mississippi residents can text 911 instead of calling
- Tuggle elected in historic DeSoto Co. sheriff’s race
- DeSoto County voters officially elect new sheriff in Republican-dominated blowout election
Nashville
- Metro police no longer encouraged to check for speeding by following cars, must use radar, officer s
- Nashville real estate agency shakes up homebuying with new technology
- Body of missing student Riley Strain found in Nashville after two-week search
- Judge orders FBI to hand over documents of Covenant School shooter’s writings for review
- Nonprofit urges Nashvillians to not mow until May
- Neighborhood Impact: Applying for property tax relief in Nashville, TN
- New documentary highlights juvenile justice in Nashville
- The Tennessee Titans and Their Impact on Nashville’s Community
- Plans to improve transportation in downtown Nashville continue
- Audio captures moments before Nashville plane crash
Knoxville
- 2024 Solar Eclipse: Fun activities you can do before the eclipse
- Proposal that calls for end to violence in Israel-Gaza fails in Knoxville City Council
- Knox County sends letter threatening action if builders don’t start on AJ Building
- Knox County’s Andrew Roberto, Jim Snowden, and Mandi Benedict talk about a pending growth plan (Part 4)
- Knox County’s Andrew Roberto, Jim Snowden, and Mandi Benedict talk about a pending growth plan (Part 3)
- Knox County’s Andrew Roberto, Jim Snowden, and Mandi Benedict talk about a pending growth plan (Part 2)
- Knox County’s Andrew Roberto, Jim Snowden, and Mandi Benedict talk about a pending growth plan (Part 1)
- Knoxville-area charities splitting around $30,000 in donations from ‘Giving Machine’ program
- Knoxville City Council to discuss PILOT agreement for $30.7 million golf-themed entertainment center
- Local Thai restaurant started due to KAUL loan, helping to make the owner’s dreams come true
Paul Young
- Mayor Young to speak in Orange Mound for ‘One Memphis’ tour
- Mayor discusses plans to combat crime during AKA event
- Mayor proposes city budget with 75-cent tax hike
- Memphis Mayor Paul Young proposes property tax hike to council (‘The last thing I wanted to do’)
- First 100 days in office | What Memphis voters think of what Mayor Paul Young has done so far
- MLK III returns to Memphis for anniversary of father’s assassination
- Mayor shares details of shocking encounter with a fan, reveals crime fighting plans
- Mayor Young speaks out after restaurant incident
- Governor Bill Lee signs bill to undo traffic stop reforms
- First Lady of Memphis on balancing life, career and politics in first one-on-one TV interview
Real Estate (Memphis)
- Mississippi woman offers warning after losing home
- Scammers are using ‘quitclaim deeds’ to steal homes | How you can protect yourself
- Rent is higher in Memphis than a year ago | Why this keeps happening, and what you can do to save
- Binghampton organization helps low-income families buy affordable homes
- Advocates push for rights to protect renters from landlords in Tennessee
- South Memphis apartment complex residents made to believe they had to vacate, city denies order
- FOX13 INVESTIGATES: Lack of safe, affordable housing in Memphis
- West Memphis holds free classes to increase homeownership
- Former apartment employee used Cash App to scam tenants out of rent money, police say
- Commercial Real Estate Seminar 2023
Tipton County
- Tipton County teacher charged with rape of child
- Shelby County firefighter charged with domestic assault, kidnapping relieved of duty
- Man accused of stealing ambulance ‘has no recollection’ of events
- New mayor prepares to take office in Mason, Tennessee
- TIKTOK HELP: Mid-South woman with rare form of breast cancer takes to TikTok to raise awareness
Press Conferences
- Memphis officials want to raise penalty for gun switches, magazines
- Memphis Football head coach Ryan Silverfield comments on contract extension
- Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer speaks at Omaha 360
- RAW: Omaha 360 leaders call on community to stop the violence
- TN leaders in Memphis to push for bail reform amendment
- Memphis-Shelby County Schools responds to Satanic Temple’s “After School Satan Club”
- DA outlines new aggressive prosecution strategy for some crimes
- Ja Morant’s full press conference after explosive season debut and game-winning basket
- Memphis school officials, faith leaders address ‘After School Satan Club’
- NYC Mayor Eric Adams Speaks Out About Shock FBI Investigation
African Americans
- Compton community leader mistakenly detained by L.A. County deputies demands answers
- ‘Being a villain’ helps marketability: Stephen A. Smith on Angel Reese
- Ne-Yo on AI impact on music: ‘How is it creative to mimic me?’
- Vindicated. Crystal Mason wins acquittal after years-long fight in politicized voter fraud case
- Police tactics meant to stop people often ends up killing them, investigation reveals
- New plaza at Rhodes pays tribute to historically Black fraternities, sororities
- Black Mayors’ Coalition on Crime wraps up first set of meetings
- Jermaine Dupri: Freaknik documentary uncovers Atlanta’s unknown history
- ‘I can’t scream all the time!’: Lil Jon explains ‘Total Meditation’ album
- Lenny Kravitz on authenticity, individualism and his unique sound
LGBTQ
- How a second Trump presidency could impact the LGBTQ+ community
- U.S. support for LGBTQ+ rights is declining after decades of support. Here’s why
- Mid-South LGBTQ+ advocates head to DC to share struggles, trauma facing the community
- Gov. Bill Lee signs law that says person is not required to solemnize a marriage
- Groups from Memphis advocating LGBTQIA+ rights travel to Nashville
- Transgender lives lost due to violence, suicide honored in the Mid-South in Day of Remembrance
- TN Equality, ACLU suing Murfreesboro over decency ordinance
- How Jose Sarria’s activism paved the way for gay candidates in the U.S.
- Mississippi set to elect its first LGBTQ legislator
- ‘Landmark’ ruling on same-sex marriage welcomed in Hong Kong
Documentary
- Why Did The US Invade Baghdad? The Human Stories Behind The Conflict
- The Food Mafia – How Criminals infiltrating the Global Food Supply Chain
- The PLUTOCRATS: How the Richest 1% influence the World | The Rise of the Super-Rich
- Alcohol, the magic potion: science behind the most harmful drug of all
- Trump, Putin & Co. – Deutsche Bank’s questionable clientele
- Documenting Police Use of Force
- 1967 – The Summer of Love
- The Shady Football Business: How Hedge Funds Exploit Clubs and Fans
- Gambled away in the financial crisis – The Deutsche Bank story
- TRANQ, FENTANYL & More – How Big Pharma is destroying the American Society
Prison
Malcolm X
- Malcolm X – Biography
- Who was Malcolm X?
- The Lost Tapes: Malcolm X (Full Episode)
- Malcolm X: Make It Plain
- Malcolm X Assassination: Former Security Guards Reveal New Details Pointing to FBI, NYPD Conspiracy
- The Last Message- Malcolm X
- Why There Will Never Be Another Malcolm X
- Malcolm X – The House Negro and the Field Negro
- Malcolm X Debates Bayard Rustin (1960)
- Malcolm X First Appearance on The Barry Gray Show (March 10, 1960)
Omaha 360
- Omaha 360 launches youth leadership program for violence prevention
- Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer speaks at Omaha 360
- Omaha 360 Director Ricky Smith discusses the progress that’s been made in reducing crime and providing opportunity
- RAW: Omaha 360 leaders call on community to stop the violence
- Omaha 360, Federal prosecutors work together to combat crime
- Cities look to implement Omaha 360 model after national story
- Omaha 360
- City of Memphis looks at crime plan used in Omaha, Nebraska
- Mayor Paul Young announces new crime reduction plan for Memphis