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A suspect was detained after being accused of firing shots at an off-duty officer on I-240 and then leading police on a pursuit early Wednesday morning.

Memphis police are investigating an interstate shooting that sent a female driver to the hospital in critical condition early Friday morning.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — WREG-TV News Channel 3, the Memphis TV station owned by Nexstar Media Inc., is again viewers’ first choice for news in the recently-completed May sweeps period. Monday through Friday, WREG’s newscasts ranked first in every time period. News Channel 3 also ranked first in weekend averages for local newscasts, and once again […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is in custody after shots were fired at a Memphis police officer during a chase that ended with a crash in Southaven. Southaven Police said they were notified about a suspect who carjacked a vehicle and fired shots at a police officer in Memphis. The suspect, identified as Demarcus Chambers, […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A young Memphis man — now without half of his skull and a bullet lodged in his brain — is on the mend after being shot in the head while driving on Interstate 240. Linkin Galdonez is at the start of his miraculous road to recovery after he was shot right between […]

BOWDOIN, Maine (AP) — Tireless. Helpful. Deeply religious. Those were some of the ways Patti Eger’s friends remembered her Thursday in the small Maine town of Lisbon Falls, joining hands in prayer on a lawn outside a white church to say goodbye to a woman who stood alongside them to do charity work and attend […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis man accused of shooting an officer in Olive Branch and convicted of murder in 1998 finds himself behind bars again after a police chase. Anthony Carpenter was convicted in 1998 of second-degree murder for shooting a 19-year-old and served 19 years out of a 23 year sentence. Carpenter, 43, was […]

BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (WJTV) – A former FedEx driver has filed a $5 million lawsuit against the City of Brookhaven, Police Chief Kenneth Collins and two men who allegedly fired shots at him. The Daily Leader reported D’Monterrio Gibson also filed the lawsuit against his former employer. The incident happened in January 2022. A father and […]

JONESBORO, Ark. — A Memphis man died after being shot and killed in an officer-involved shooting. Officers said Walter Joyce, 45, led law enforcement on a chase before his vehicle was stopped along Interstate 555 near Nettleton Avenue. According to the press release, Joyce repeatedly ignored commands to get out of his vehicle and surrender. […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Accusations of road rage landed a pair of brothers behind bars after a shooting in Raleigh. Darion Townsend, 20, and Devonn Townsend, 18, sit in jail together after deputies tracked them down Tuesday. Devonn told Shelby County deputies he was driving when his brother started shooting near Bolen Huse Road and Singleton Parkway. The […]

NEW YORK (AP) — A self-described manager and adviser to R. Kelly pleaded guilty Tuesday to an interstate stalking charge, less than a week after he was convicted of making a phone threat that gunfire was about to occur in a Manhattan theater where a documentary about the singer was about to be shown. Donnell […]