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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Police are investigating two hit-and-run accidents that occurred less than 24 hours apart, leaving two victims in critical condition. One of the crashes happened just two blocks away from Graceland at the corner of Elvis Presley Boulevard and Timothy Drive. According to MPD, just before 9:30 Saturday night, they believe a white […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn.– Four people are hurt and two people are in custody after a police chase near the airport Wednesday afternoon. According to Memphis Police, officers attempted to approach a black Infiniti G37 in the 4100 block of Millbranch around 5 p.m. when the vehicle took off, striking an MPD squad car and several other […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is dead after an early morning shooting leads to a crash in the Edge District.  Police responded to a crash on Danny Thomas near the Madison overpass in front of the Hope Heights Tower around 7 a.m. When they arrived, they found the driver of the silver car dead. Bullet […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is facing several charges after police say he stole a car from a man during an accident and later tried to flee from officers. Police responded to a vehicle crash call on May 4 at I-240 west and Millbranch Road. A victim told officers he was driving when he saw […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A pedestrian has died after being hit by a Memphis police squad car on the interstate on Friday morning. Police said the victim attempted to run across I-240 near Lamar at approximately 5:42 a.m. According to MPD, the officer was driving in the westbound lanes just east of Airways. Police say the […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is behind bars after shooting an MLGW security officer following a crash in North Memphis, police say. Just before midnight on Monday, police say Dillon Rone was involved in a crash at Hollywood and Vollintine where he then fired shots in the air before fleeing the scene. An MLGW security […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Roderick Johnson is facing charges after shots were fired towards police officers on Friday. MPD responded to a two-vehicle crash at Goodlett Street and Chuck Avenue. Officers later found out that there were people on the crash scene with guns. Police said one driver, Tyree Johnson, became aggressive and demanded the driver […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — One person is listed in critical condition after being involved in a five-vehicle crash in Southeast Memphis. MPD said the crash happened at Winchester Road and Clarke Road around 5:15 p.m Sunday evening. Four other people were taken to the hospital in non-critical condition. This is an ongoing investigation.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Another pedestrian was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Memphis. This time, she was a mother of two. A woman was hit and killed on Saturday night while crossing Jackson Avenue in Nutbush. According to MPD, officers responded to a hit-and-run crash just before 9 p.m. at Jackson Avenue and Orchi Road. […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A massive problem at the Memphis impound lot. They are over capacity, and those in charge say two things have made it worse. “It’s a massive undertaking,” said Memphis Police Col. Doreen Shelton, who runs the place. “That’s 12 acres of vehicles out here.” The impound lot located in Frayser holds cars […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — WREG has obtained body camera footage capturing a rescue from a burning car that crashed into an East Memphis restaurant. Several 911 calls came in on April 4, 2021, just before 10:30 p.m., telling dispatchers that a speeding car drove into the side of the Olive Garden at 5679 Poplar Ave. Memphis […]