The administration appears set to end federal oversight of police, including agencies that have committed systemic civil rights violations.

In the wake of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) scathing report on the Memphis Police Department (MPD), city officials have pledged reform. A task force has been assembled, and retired federal ...

Now, she's taking over a new role, overseeing Memphis Mayor Paul Young's Police Reform Task Force. The creation of that task force came after Young shunned the Department of Justice's (DOJ ...

Memphis Police Department Chief of Police Cerelyn ... the prior presidential administration, the Department of Justice came forward with a report that was, you know, in many ways kind of ...

Any Memphis Police Department officer can be part of the union ... Lucas Finton covers crime, policing, jails, the courts and criminal justice policy for The Commercial Appeal. He can be reached by ...

Mikhail Payne and Deedrick Collier both resigned from the Memphis Police Department before they could be fired. Both were decertified by the Tennessee Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission, ...

Houston rapper Sauce Walka was shot in the thigh in Memphis on March 22, 2025. Authorities believe it was a targeted attack outside a hotel near the FedExForum.

Friday, attorneys for Memphis Police Chief C.J. Davis filed an order of protection, asking to pause all discovery against her ...