The Department of Homeland Security has named Shelby County on a list of “sanctuary jurisdictions” they say are defying ...

Retired judge will focus on thinning the jail population, the Central High Jazz Band gets their own day and Bahama Mamas aren ...

Following an inmate death at 201 Popular, the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is addressing the current conditions at the Shelby County Jail.

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The Shelby County Sheriff's Office hired retired Judge Bobby Carter to oversee the overcrowding issues at 201 Poplar.

A former defense attorney and prosecutor, Carter is qualified to understand the challenges facing the jail and criminal ...

Tennessee's foster care system faces challenges with high entry rates and instability, highlighting the need for supportive homes. May is Foster Care Awareness Month, and we’re looking at the families ...

Chef Phila Lorn was not necessarily aiming for “quote-unquote authentic” Cambodian food when he opened Mawn in his native ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s Mideast envoy expressed optimism this week about brokering an agreement to halt the Israel-Hamas war and return more of the hostages captured in the attack that ...

At West, remarkably, Black patients have accounted for up to 50% of participants in clinical trials done through its facilities in Memphis and Germantown. Taking a few basic steps helped West reach ...

By Daniel Johnson Musk’s $6 billion AI project in Memphis raises resident concerns over tech expansion's community impact and ...

Tennessee was one of the three most-searched states for Americans who are planning to move according to a new study.