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A former Memphis pastor and coach pleaded guilty to an eight-count indictment on child exploitation charges Tuesday.
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|By Jacob Gallant
A federal judge sentenced a Memphis man to 125 months in prison over drug distribution.
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Investigators say a man was shot between Lamar Avenue and Pleasant Hill around 7 a.m. Tuesday.
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Police say the man was shot on Given Avenue near East Memphis around 1 a.m. Tuesday.
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Updated: 14 hours ago
|By Gwendolyn Ducre
According to CNN, the United States saw 201 mass shootings this year.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
The southern Arkansas town of Kingsland was the birthplace of the music legend, but recently, Johnny’s been acting up, all thanks to a new, crude addition.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Jacob Gallant
Police arrested a man who’s now charged with first-degree murder after a shooting at Club Memphis.
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 11:05 AM CDT
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Memphis police say the teen was trying to shoot his uncle but ended up shooting two other men instead.
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 9:58 AM CDT
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According to an affidavit, 32-year-old Anthony Johnson was arrested on charges of promoting prostitution Thursday.
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 8:51 AM CDT
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The victim was identified as 29-year-old Demarco Watt.
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Updated: May. 15, 2022 at 7:39 PM CDT
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Memphis Police responded to a shooting on West Levi Road Sunday evening.
Updated: May. 15, 2022 at 7:34 PM CDT
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Memphis police need your help with a hit-and-run investigation.
Updated: May. 15, 2022 at 4:25 PM CDT
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Memphis Police responded to a man-down call on Hickory Hill Road Saturday afternoon.
Updated: May. 14, 2022 at 9:41 PM CDT
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Deputies have apprehended escaped inmate Richard Patrick.
Updated: May. 14, 2022 at 4:58 PM CDT
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Memphis police are searching for a suspect in a deadly hit-and-run.
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 9:50 PM CDT
|By Joyce Peterson
Shots fired and windows shattered at one busy Mid-South big box store.
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 5:58 PM CDT
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MPD has identified a woman that was found shot to death Thursday morning.
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 5:03 PM CDT
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Olive Branch Police have responded to an incident outside of the Target on Goodman Road.
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 3:11 PM CDT
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A man was assaulted by two women, including his girlfriend, and later died from his injuries.
Updated: May. 12, 2022 at 9:02 PM CDT
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Memphis Police responded to a shooting on South Cooper Thursday afternoon.
Updated: May. 12, 2022 at 8:36 PM CDT
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A man is in critical condition after being shot in South Memphis.
Updated: May. 12, 2022 at 4:29 PM CDT
|By Gabe Houston
Tunica County Sheriff’s office officials are searching for an inmate that walked away from a work detail Thursday afternoon.
Updated: May. 12, 2022 at 12:36 PM CDT
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Memphis police are investigating an overnight shooting where a woman was found dead in Midtown.
Updated: May. 11, 2022 at 10:33 PM CDT
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Memphis Police responded to a shooting on Faxon Avenue Wednesday evening.
Updated: May. 11, 2022 at 9:10 PM CDT
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$8,590 worth of football equipment was stolen from Central High School.
Updated: May. 11, 2022 at 8:39 PM CDT
|By Kelli Cook and Bria Bolden
A little less than 3 years after Sherra Wright took a plea deal in the case involving her ex-husband Lorenzen Wright, this was her first attempt to gain parole.
Updated: May. 11, 2022 at 3:55 PM CDT
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Four murder suspects were apprehended by U.S. Marshals Tuesday, including a 16-year-old.
Updated: May. 11, 2022 at 11:11 AM CDT
|By Kelly Roberts and Shyra Sherfield
The ex-wife of former NBA star Lorenzen Wright appeared before a parole board for the first time Wednesday morning to request parole after serving less than four years of a 30-year sentence.
Updated: May. 11, 2022 at 9:52 AM CDT
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The victim and suspect are believed to be known to one another.
Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 9:38 PM CDT
|By Joyce Peterson
Sherra Wright eligible for parole for her role in Lorenzen Wright's death
Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 4:10 PM CDT
|By Anthony Warren and C.J. LeMaster
Two weapons were discovered in the car Berry was riding in.
Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 12:10 PM CDT
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A man is in critical condition after a shooting on I-240 Tuesday morning.
Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 11:20 AM CDT
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Clyde Wade and his ex-girlfriend Ashley Carter are accused of hitting each other during an altercation Monday evening.
Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 10:45 AM CDT
|By Ryan Breslin, Tony Garcia and Courtney Allen
The 11-day search came to an end on Monday when the pair was spotted in Evansville, Indiana.
Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 9:14 AM CDT
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Memphis police are investigating a shooting death after a man was found dead in a vehicle overnight.
Updated: May. 9, 2022 at 12:31 PM CDT
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The Shelby County District Attorney’s Office says, 35-year-old Johsua Moore, is in Shelby County Jail on first-degree murder charges.
Updated: May. 8, 2022 at 9:26 PM CDT
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A man was shot and killed Sunday evening.
Updated: May. 8, 2022 at 3:50 PM CDT
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Memphis Police responded to a shooting Saturday night.
Updated: May. 7, 2022 at 4:41 PM CDT
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A man was found dead in a field Saturday morning.
Updated: May. 6, 2022 at 9:15 PM CDT
|By Parker King
A Memphis mother who lost her teenage son just over a year ago is taking strides to protect families from that same fate.
Updated: May. 6, 2022 at 5:29 PM CDT
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A man was lured to Gill Avenue and then ambushed by multiple individuals.
Updated: May. 6, 2022 at 4:02 PM CDT
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An argument over how to load a sawed-off shotgun ended with one man being shot and killed.
Updated: May. 6, 2022 at 3:27 PM CDT
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The Tennessee Highway Patrol announced the death of a trooper Friday.
Updated: May. 6, 2022 at 12:17 PM CDT
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A grand jury indicted a Memphis man Thursday who is charged in a fatal DUI-related crash that happened in March of 2020.
Updated: May. 6, 2022 at 8:48 AM CDT
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Memphis police are working to find out what led to a murder-suicide Thursday night in the Westwood area.
Updated: May. 5, 2022 at 10:43 PM CDT
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Memphis Police need help identifying a suspect responsible for several damages to a gas station.
Former christian college student says school exhibited gender discrimination, files report with USDE
Updated: May. 5, 2022 at 9:48 PM CDT
|By Parker King
A former student of Visible Music College in Memphis has flied a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education (USDE), saying the school and its administrators violated Title IX and the Clery Act.
Updated: May. 5, 2022 at 3:11 PM CDT
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Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting on Quail Crest Lane Thursday afternoon.
Updated: May. 5, 2022 at 1:03 PM CDT
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A woman is behind bars in connection to a deadly shooting at a Memphis gas station last month.
Updated: May. 5, 2022 at 12:31 PM CDT
|By Shyra Sherfield
Jones is charged with assault, criminal trespass, disorderly conduct and resisting official detention.