Lucas Finton covers crime, policing, jails, the courts and criminal justice policy for The Commercial Appeal. He can be ...

The Memphis Police Department is preparing for its clergy ... Motions continue to be filed in the Tyre Nichols civil lawsuit, some under seal, which includes attorneys for the City of Memphis ...

Memphis police were in an hours-long standoff Tuesday. When the unit specializing in barricade situations breached the home, ...

BEHIND BARS - After an hours-long barricade situation, MPD's TACT unit eventually got into the home but did not find the ...

However, when a unit that specializes in barricade situations breached the home over seven hours later, the suspect was missing from the house, the Memphis Police Department said. According to MPD ...

Two men who were killed on Wednesday afternoon have been identified, after a mass shooting in South Memphis, that also left ...