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Alleged Zaxby’s carjacking shooter arrested in Bolivar
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A suspect accused of shooting a Zaxby’s manager during a carjacking attempt outside a Cordova restaurant was arrested in Bolivar, Tennessee. Phedoris Thompson, Jr., 22, was found by Shelby County detectives, along with Hardeman County and Bolivar authorities, after executing a search warrant on Pleasant Creek Lane. According to deputies, the restaurant […]
State hasn’t picked up 140 inmates at Memphis jail and it’s costing millions
SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. — Staffing shortages and an increase of inmates are creating challenges at Shelby County’s jail, and it seems the state isn’t making it any easier. Through the Tennessee Records Act, we uncovered a list from the sheriff’s office that shows, as of Aug. 19, there were nearly 140 convicted inmates at 201 […]
Local investors buy East Memphis Macy’s, will decide what to do with Oak Court Mall
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A group of local investors who bought Oak Court Mall says Macy’s will stay open; now they will decide what to do with the property after they purchased the anchor store. More than 40 local investors, including Poag Development Group, closed a $7 million deal Thursday with the Macy’s on Poplar Avenue. […]
North Memphis gas station declared public nuisance due to crime
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A North Memphis gas station has been shut down due to criminal activity. The Memphis Police Department said the Tiger Mart in the 1100 block of Jackson Avenue was declared a public nuisance following a three-month investigation by the department’s Organized Crime Unit. Investigators said the gas station has had a high […]
Father, son hold burglary suspect on Summer Ave. until police arrive
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Police say a father and son were able to catch one of two burglars they caught stealing from their Summer Avenue property late Sunday night. Christopher Jones, 36, was taken into custody and charged with burglary of a business and burglary of a vehicle. The victims said they were driving down Summer […]
Historic Shelby Forest General Store looking for buyer
MILLINGTON, Tenn. — The historic Shelby Forest General Store is now for sale, and owners Doug and Kristin Ammons say whoever purchases it will gain a generation of love. The store has been around for nearly a century, but nowadays it’s more like a time machine. The store is similar to a museum. It is […]
Property taxes expected to go down, not up, Shelby County Property Assessor says
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County Assessor of Property told ABC24 Thursday that their August announcement of an “anticipated substantial increase in property taxes” was a mistake. Shelby County Assessor of Property Melvin Burgess says they still expect a serious increase in property values during the 2025...
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