MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis City Council members voted to approve Cerelyn 'C.J.' Davis as the Memphis Police Department chief one year after being tagged as the interim. Davis was confirmed unanimously by the council after previously being moved to an interim tag when Mayor Paul Young assumed office in January 2024.

A deputy with the Shelby County Sheriff's Office was "involved in" a shooting Tuesday morning, SCSO said in a social media statement.

The Memphis Police Department in Tennessee is searching for a missing 12-year-old girl. Police said that Brielle Jenkins ran away from her home between 5:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. She was last seen in the 5200 block of Loch Lomond,

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man was found shot to death early Sunday morning in southwest Memphis, police said. Five people were detained in connection to the death, according to the Memphis Police Department (MPD).

A state policing board recommended to decertify a now-former Memphis police officer, which means they believe he should no longer be allowed to work in law enforcement in

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is dead following a shooting in northeast Memphis, according to the Memphis Police Department. Officers said they responded to a shooting call at the 3900 block of Jackson Ave. around 6 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.

(WREG) — A Tennessee woman is facing an attempted murder charge after reportedly attempting to shoot her boyfriend before her gun jammed. On Wednesday, Jan. 8, the Memphis Police Department said ...

A shooting at a townhome complex off Summer Avenue has left a man fighting for his life Tuesday afternoon, according to the Memphis Police Department.

A former Mid-South deputy who abruptly resigned after allegedly shooting and killing seven dogs could lose his ability to work in Tennessee law enforcement.

A second suspect who allegedly robbed a man with autism at a Plymouth Walmart in 2023 was arraigned on Wednesday after being extradited from Tennessee.

The bill was filed to be introduced on Jan. 9. It would apply to locally-elected officials beyond school board members.

The Memphis City Council Tuesday reappointed Cerelyn "C.J." Davis as police chief. She spent the previous year as MPD's interim chief.