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Updated: 4 hours ago
|By Action News 5 Staff
A woman is injured after a gunman entered a gas station on North Service Road in West Memphis early Wednesday morning.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By Shyra Sherfield
The man who was fatally shot has since been identified as 43-year-old Andra Murphy.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Gray News staff
Estimates said Carter caused over $3,000 in damages due to clean up and contamination of products.
Updated: 6 hours ago
|By Action News 5 Staff
The agency is alerting Tennesseans of scam calls from someone claiming to be an officer with TBI.
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Updated: 7 hours ago
|By Action News 5 Staff
On Tuesday, a jury indicted Jay with one count of second-degree murder and his wife Kathleen Grinnell, with one count of felony accessory.
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By Action News 5 Staff
The funeral service has been announced for the second victim of a double murder-suicide at a Memphis postal facility.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By Olivia Gunn
Nearly a month after the mass shooting at a Kroger grocery store in Collierville, we’ve learned that the last two victims hurt in the deadly attack have been released from the hospital.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By Joyce Peterson
Next time the lights go out in Memphis and Shelby County, armed robbers may be to blame.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Olivia Gunn
Thomas K. Ballard, III is sentenced to 20 years for one count of illegal drug distribution resulting in death.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By Ken Daley
Larrianna Jackson, the 18-year-old student arrested earlier this month for her video-recorded attack on a disabled teacher at Covington High School, has been charged with felony counts that could be punishable by up to 10 years in prison
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Updated: Oct. 19, 2021 at 10:56 AM CDT
|By Savannah Smith
“I wish I wouldn’t have done that,” man arrested at UT game reflects on actions
Updated: Oct. 19, 2021 at 10:47 AM CDT
|By Shyra Sherfield
A Mid-South principal sent out an alert to parents Monday afternoon warning them of a school threat.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2021 at 9:25 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
A 15-year-old is in the hospital after being shot in both legs Monday night in Shelby County.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 11:48 PM CDT
|By Olivia Gunn
Several restaurants are coming together for a fundraiser to support the victims of the Collierville mass shooting.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 8:19 PM CDT
|By Olivia Gunn
A large crowd in the church parking lot and on the street told police that threats were made to shoot up the funeral.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 4:29 PM CDT
|By Olivia Gunn
Denzel Triggs, 28, is has been indicted on one count of abuse of a vulnerable adult.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 3:45 PM CDT
|By Olivia Gunn
A shooting left a man dead in Memphis Monday afternoon.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 12:55 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Construction is now going vertical as builders roll in eight 290-foot steel trusses on the building site.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 12:05 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
The incident happened Sunday afternoon near Walnut.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 4:34 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
“Operation Blackout” adds protection for children by setting specific rules that sex offenders must follow during the month of October.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2021 at 10:07 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
The sheriff’s office says the girl was found safe early Monday morning and is back with family.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2021 at 9:45 PM CDT
|By Parker King
A neighborhood is left stunned after their seemingly quiet, well-lit neighborhood was anything but Thursday night.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2021 at 2:35 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Memphis Police responded to a shooting on Lamar Avenue Saturday afternoon.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 11:55 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
The funeral service has been announced for one of the victims in a double murder-suicide in Memphis.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 5:48 PM CDT
|By Camille Connor
Kenneth Upshaw appeared in court for the first time just a day after turning himself in after being accused of setting his girlfriend on fire.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 5:24 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Memphis Police have charged two men with taking a gun onto school property.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 4:15 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Memphis Police have arrested Ebony Smith after a car accident on Getwell Road and Knight Arnold Road Thursday night.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 2:06 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Memphis Police have arrested Raymond Porterfield for a shooting incident that happened in June.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 10:34 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
A criminal court jury convicted a 34-year-old man for the rape of his former girlfriend’s 6-year-old daughter in May 2017.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 9:46 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Four men are behind bars following a firearm and drug bust Wednesday after police responded to a call about a narcotics violation.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 8:48 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
For months now we’ve been waiting for Pervis Payne’s mental evaluation to determine if he is intellectually disabled.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 8:25 AM CDT
|By By ADRIAN SAINZ
The mother of a letter carrier who shot a supervisor and a manager before killing himself in a Tennessee postal facility says he was not a violent person and had been bullied at work.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 5:27 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Memphis fire paramedics say the call came in around 1:15 a.m.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 9:56 PM CDT
|By Joyce Peterson
One teen has been a victim of crime in Memphis not once, but twice.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 7:41 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
A woman’s wheelchair was stolen from her driveway Wednesday with her daughter’s wheelchair inside.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 7:04 PM CDT
|By Olivia Gunn
A man is in critical condition after a shooting in Memphis Thursday afternoon.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 4:39 PM CDT
|By Olivia Gunn
The victims and suspected shooter have been identified in double murder-suicide at a postal facility in Memphis.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 4:35 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
The former Red Banks Volunteer Fire Department Chief Mark Hanna was taken into custody October 14 and charged with embezzlement, dating back to October of 2015.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 4:02 PM CDT
|By Olivia Gunn
Allen, his wife, and 14 other ex-NBA players are accused of cheating the NBA’s health and benefits plan out of $4 million.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 3:24 PM CDT
|By Olivia Gunn
Memphis police are searching for the suspect in a shooting that left a man critically injured.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 1:08 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Memphis Police have arrested Kenneth Upshaw after he reportedly set his girlfriend on fire on Monday.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 11:22 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
The Shelby County District Attorney’s Office says 43-year-old Frederick Leon Peat was convicted in less than an hour following a three-day trial.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 10:41 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff and Arianna Poindexter
The U.S. attorney of the Western District of Tennessee along with community leaders announced a summit to reduce violent crime in the Bluff City.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 9:45 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
An Arkansas police department is investigating a shooting after a disturbance at an apartment led to gunfire.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 8:37 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Jones and Chad Hedrick
21-year-old Jacob Heil was charged with reckless homicide in 2018 following a crash that killed 4-year-old Marco Shemwell.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 4:35 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Memphis is on track to surpass the city’s record of violent crimes set just last year -- an alarming trend for the Bluff City.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2021 at 11:02 PM CDT
|By Kelli Cook
Someone tried to rob an elderly woman while she was trying to get dinner, but she fought back.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2021 at 8:39 PM CDT
|By Olivia Gunn
A woman has been detained after a man was killed in a shooting in Memphis Wednesday evening.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2021 at 5:04 PM CDT
|By Olivia Gunn
A caretaker in Memphis is facing charges after allegedly stealing money from her client’s bank account.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2021 at 4:30 PM CDT
|By Parker King
Cartravious “CJ” Brown Jr., was inside a vehicle at the Crossroads Laundry-Mat near the intersection of DeSoto and State when a black vehicle pulled into the parking lot and fired into the vehicle.