Project Pat, a co-founder of Three 6 Mafia, is mourning the loss of his son, Patrick Houston Jr., who was fatally shot in Memphis, Tennessee, on Jan. 10. According to an online obituary, he was 22, People reported.

A spokesperson for the department said that the 37-year veteran was found unresponsive in Downtown Memphis. He was rushed to the hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

A federal judge ruled to replace a private attorney who monitors the Memphis Police Department with two lawyers employed by the city.

President Trump is back in the Oval Office – and the room looks very similar to how it appeared in his first term. Chief Davis has served as the interim head of MPD for a little more than a year.

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

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.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man was injured after a shooting in East Memphis on Tuesday afternoon, the Memphis Police Department (MPD) said. Officers responded to a shooting in the 700 block of Goodman Street at 3:05 p.m. A man was taken to the hospital in non-critical condition, police said.

The Memphis Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting at the Mobil gas station located at 2264 Union Avenue.

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.

Memphis Police are investigating a shooting on Sunday morning. Officers responded to the shooting around 1:00 a.m. at a BP gas station on Park Avenue. It’s unclear if anyone was injured. We’ve reached out to Memphis Police Department for more information.

The U.S. Department of Justice is pausing all active litigation being done by its civil rights division. How could this freeze affect Memphis' cases?

Crime in Memphis dropped in almost every major category between 2023 and 2024, according to Tennessee Bureau of Investigation data.