Indiana teacher charged with stalking allegedly sent … Another teacher reported the 28 year-old let the students call her derogatory names that were sexual in nature.
Water issues force Downtown Shelby County Government … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Excluding the Shelby County Trustee’s Office at 157 Poplar Avenue, allShelby County Government buildings located downtown will remain closed Tuesday, February23rd due to limited plumbing from water pressure issues, according to the Mayor’s office. Affected buildings include: Shelby County Administration, 160 N. Main St. Shelby County Clerk, 150 Washington Ave. Old Courthouse, […]
MPD: Man punches juvenile girl during Main Event … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A 40-year-old man is being charged after allegedly punching a young girl during a fight at Main Event. On February 25, Memphis Police responded to a large fight involving juveniles and adults at Main Event in northeast Memphis. According to reports, there was a video of the fight. The video showed a […]
Former Nazi camp secretary in German trial, 96, on … BERLIN (AP) — A former secretary for the SS commander of the Stutthof concentration camp was being sought on an arrest warrant Thursday after skipping the planned start of her trial in Germany on more than 11,000 counts of accessory to murder, officials said. The 96-year-old woman left the home where she lives in a […]
Thousands of SCS students absent, but Juvenile Court … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Virtual school resumed for Shelby County Monday, but thousands of students started the new semester with multiple absences already on their record. While some students have dozens of unexcused absences, Juvenile Court’s truancy docket sits empty. As of Dec. 4, SCS reported around 20,000 students have five or more unexcused absences. That’s […]
Police: 13-year-old released from hospital, charged … A 13-year-old has been charged in connection to Friday’s two-vehicle crash on Nolensville Pike that killed a 71-year-old man.
Juveniles charged after 4-year-old St. Jude patient … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Four juvenile suspects were charged after allegedly stealing a vehicle with a 4-year-old St. Jude patient inside Thursday, police said. The juveniles — ages 15, 16 and two age 17 — were charged with especially aggravated kidnapping, theft of property, evading arrest and possession of a firearm. All four appeared in Juvenile […]
Suspects accused of using fake checks to purchase … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Three suspects are being charged for using fake cashier checks to purchase UTVs in the Jackson, Mississippi area. According to Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office, on April 17, deputies received a report from a victim stating that someone was interested in purchasing their side-by-side UTV that was advertised on Facebook Market Place, so […]
Mayor complains Memphis courts a ‘revolving door’ MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland is scheduled to give his State of the City address from the University Club on Wednesday at noon. You can watch a livestream of the speech in the player below. Mayor Strickland’s speech focused on issues pertinent to the Memphis community: crime reduction. The Mayor said his top […]
Shelby County leaders reflect on violence in 2020, … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — 2020 has been a grim year when it comes to violence in Memphis. Police have called 2020 one of the most dangerous and tragic years for children. Of the more than 300 homicides in Memphis, more than 35 were children, ranging from just months old to 17 years old. The majority were […]
Brighton man arrested on two counts of child exploitation MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Brighton man has been arrested and charged with two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, according to the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office. Lloyd Craig, 49, has been charged after an incident on March 16, 2023 where deputies were sent to a home on the 2000 block of Old Memphis Road […]
