Deadly Car Accidents in Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis, Tennessee has the highest rate of deadly car accidents in the U.S., according to a study by ConsumerAffairs.

Shooting at Unsanctioned Public Party in Memphis City Park

Eight people were shot, two of whom were killed, at an unsanctioned public party in a Memphis city park. The shooting occurred at a block party in Orange Mound Park with an estimated 200 to 300 attendees.

Mass Shooting at Block Party in Memphis

A mass shooting during a block party in Memphis, Tennessee, left two people dead and six others wounded. Police are working to locate the suspects who carried out the shooting.

Memphis Police Officer Killed in Shootout with Teen Suspects

Memphis Police Officer Joseph McKinney was killed in a shootout with teen suspects, one of whom was previously arrested on weapons charges and released without bond. Officials are calling for tougher sentences and stricter gun laws in response to the incident.

Backlog of Unprocessed Rape Kits in Memphis and Cleotha Abston's Criminal History

A Tennessee man accused of kidnapping and killing a Memphis teacher was found guilty of kidnapping and raping a different woman the year before. There was a delay in processing the first woman's sexual assault kit, leading to criticism of officials in Memphis.

Memphis Police Officer Killed in Shootout with Teen Suspects

Memphis Police Chief Cerelyn "C.J." Davis confirmed the death of officer Joseph McKinney during a shootout with teen suspects. A tragic incident where the officer and an 18-year-old male suspect were killed, with another officer injured.

Total Solar Eclipse Glasses

Millions of people will be wearing glasses next week to watch the total solar eclipse, likely made by a small business in Memphis.

Repeal of Police Traffic Stop Reforms in Memphis

Five former Memphis police officers plead not guilty to second-degree murder charges in the death of Tyre Nichols. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signs off on the repeal of police traffic stop reforms made in Memphis after Nichols' death, sparking outrage and calls for reforms nationally and locally.

Crime Surge in Memphis

Tennessee State Sen. Brent Taylor discusses the impact of crime surge in Memphis and criticism towards the Shelby County district attorney. A police officer was shot and wounded during a traffic stop in Memphis. The suspect fled the scene. The officer's condition was initially critical but later stabilized.