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South Florida DJ and music producer Erick Morillo was found dead at his home Tuesday morning, weeks after being charged with sexual battery, authorities said.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A convicted rapist left his dentures at a crime scene, and they had his name stenciled on them. But it took 15 years for the state lab to examine the dentures and evidence collected from the victim and even longer for an arrest. Now investigators say while that rapist walked free, he […]

A Mid-South man with a history of violent crimes has been indicted in the 2001 murders of two women in Frayser.

The hunt for masks, ventilators and other medical supplies consumed the U.S. and Europe, as more than 1.5 billion people — one-fifth of the world’s population — were urged or ordered to stay home Monday to try to blunt the spread of the coronavirus.

For the first time in almost a year, the Memphis City Council finally received an update on the sexual assault kit backlog after WREG started asking questions.

The Memphis City Council is now demanding updates again on the sexual assault kit testing backlog.

A 68-year-old preacher convicted of raping a 12-year-old girl has been sentenced to 18 years in prison without the possibility of parole, the district attorney’s office said. 

They seem like Mr. or Miss Right, but could actually be a new kind of sexual predator, prowling internet dating websites and apps, Ohio law enforcement officials said Tuesday.

Several months after escaping from the state penitentiary and allegedly killing a prison administrator, Curtis Watson has been indicted on 15 counts, including first-degree murder, aggravated rape, aggravated kidnapping and felony escape.

A 33-year-old man who doesn’t speak English used a translator on his phone to tell a girl he had just raped that she looked pretty, North Carolina warrants say.

Several months after he escaped from the state penitentiary and allegedly killed a prison administrator, a court found probable cause for a case against Curtis Watson to move forward Wednesday.