 | Memphis Police Officers Fired for Making Threats
Two officers have been terminated from the Memphis Police Department for making threats at their precinct.
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 | Former Memphis Officer Indicted for Deadly Crash
A former Memphis police officer who killed two people and severely injured a third in a car accident last August has been indicted by a grand jury.  Watch Video
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 | Mayor Talks Moving MPD Headquarters from 201 Poplar
For decades MPD's top brass have operated out of 201 Poplar. The department pays a high price tag for those offices. The city rents the space for over a million dollars a year. However, all that could be soon be changing. Watch Video
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 | Memphis Police Budget under Scrutiny by City Council
For the first time in years people started talking about cutting the Memphis Police Department's budget; it's something that was unheard of years ago. Watch Video
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 | Memphis Officer Indicted on Multiple Rape Charges
The Memphis officer accused of raping a woman he met on Beale Street while off duty has been indicted by a grand jury.
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 | Impasse Committee Votes to Restore Police Pay Cut
A Memphis City Council contract impasse committee has voted against Mayor A C Wharton's administration and approved restoring the 4.6 percent pay cut for police.
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 | MPD Officer Cited for Getting Squad Car Stuck on Utility Pole
A Memphis police officer was issued two citations after he lost control of his squad car and got stuck on a utility pole Monday night. Watch Video
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 | Jackson Incident the 6th MPD-Involved Shooting This Year
Police Director Toney Armstrong is defending the officers involved in a fatal north Memphis shooting, saying they were simply defending themselves. Watch Video
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 | Memphis Police Department to Host Town Hall Meetings
Memphis police will host town hall meetings for all nine precincts on Thursday, April 18.
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 | MPD Re-Examines Security in Light of Boston Bombings
Memphis Police Director Toney Armstrong says his department will start going over security plans for big events immediately. Very busy days are ahead with Memphis in May right around the corner. Watch Video
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 | Memphis Police Union Claims Conflict with Council Attorney
In the ongoing fight between the Memphis Police Union and the City of Memphis, the union has now filed an ethics complaint against city council lawyer, Allan Wade. Watch Video
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 | Police Director Speaks Out Against Union's Billboards
The Memphis Police Association posted billboards that warn visitors, "Enter at your own risk. The city does not support public safety,” two weeks ago. Now, MPD’s top cop is talking publicly about his displeasure with the message. Watch Video
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 | Officer Identified in Fatal I-40 Shooting Incident
Memphis police have released the name of the officer involved in the fatal shooting of a suspect on I-40 last Wednesday.
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 | Memphis Officer Delivers, Revives Baby in Backseat of Car
A Memphis officer is being hailed a hero after he delivered a baby in the backseat of a car, and revived the infant after the umbilical cord was wrapped around the child's neck.
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 | Memphis Officer Terminated for Fatal Crash
The Memphis Police Department has terminated an officer for an August car accident that killed two people and injured two others. Watch Video
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 | Memphis Officers Involved in Fatal Shooting Back on the Job
Two Memphis officers who fatally shot a man in the parking lot of a Parkway Village apartment complex will not face any charges, and have been cleared to return to work in a limited capacity.
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 | Memphis Officer Charged with DUI in Oakland
Another Memphis officer ends up on the wrong side of the law. The MPD officer was charged with DUI; his case is now headed to the grand jury.
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 | Memphis Officer Shot by Friendly Fire while Serving Drug Warrant
A Memphis officer was taken to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after he was shot twice in the leg.
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 | Director Armstrong Lashes Out at Suspended Officers
Memphis Police Director Toney Armstrong revealed even more officers were involved in a July 4, 2011 altercation where cops beat two men.
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 | Another MPD Officer Wounded by Friendly Fire
For the second time in six months, a Memphis police officer was wounded by friendly fire. Watch Video
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 | MPD Releases Identites of Officers in Fatal Shooting
The Memphis Police Department has released the names of two officers who fatally shot a man armed with a shotgun on March 10.
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 | Former Memphis School Funds Absorbed by Police Budget
The Memphis City Council needs to explain why they don't have any extra money in the budget. The city no longer contributes $60 million a year to Memphis City Schools, so where did all that cash go? Watch Video
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 | Shoplifting Suspect Shot by Police at Raleigh Walmart Dies
A shoplifting suspect dies a little more than a week after being shot by an MPD officer who thought he was drawing a weapon.
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 | MPD Officers Save Three Children, Family Pet from Burning Apartment
Two Memphis police officers are being hailed as heroes after they pulled three children and the family dog from a Raleigh apartment fire early Sunday morning.
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 | Memphis Officer Fired for Road Rage Incident
The Memphis Police Department fired an officer Thursday for flashing his gun at a motorist during a road rage incident while off-duty.
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 | Off-Duty MPD Officer Charged with DUI, Domestic Violence
Investigators say booze and a fight over a car radio led to the arrest of an off-duty Memphis police office Thursday night.
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 | Two officers injured in crash
According to investigators, two officers were injured when a man suspected of driving under the influence crashed into their squad car.
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 | Lawsuit: MPD Beat Down Sparked By Racial Slur |
 | MPD Director Toney Armstrong Hits The Streets
When Memphis Police were shot at last night in Berclair, the top cop of Memphis was there. Watch Video
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 | D.A. Will Not Prosecute Officer for Deadly Shooting
Based on the findings of a TBI investigation, the District Attorney's office announced Friday it will not prosecute a Memphis police officer who shot and killed a teenager while off duty.
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 | Officer-Involved Crash Under Investigation
Memphis police are investigating an officer-involved crash in downtown Monday morning.
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 | Mayor, MPD Director Unveil Plan to Reduce Gun Crime
A community center shooting injuring two teens happened just moments before Memphis Mayor A C Wharton and Police Director Toney Armstrong unveiled their new plan to crack down on gun violence in the Bluff City.
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| Neighbors Want Off Duty Cops Back on the Job
One week after their arrests, the MPD is refusing to release the disciplinary files of two officers accused of threatening to kill high ranking city leaders. Watch Video
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 | OCU Makes Hundreds of Arrests Over Two Investigations
Two motels located less than a mile apart were the subject of a dual investigation that resulted in hundreds of arrests and charges of Public Nuisance to both businesses.
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| Memphis Officers Pilot Violence Resolution Program
The goal is cracking down on violence with a first of its kind program, unveiled for Memphis police officers. The pilot program is designed to help police stop violence before it starts. Watch Video
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| Contract Talks Underway between Police Union, City
The head of the Memphis police union is telling officers to "prepare for the fight of their lives."
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| Memphis Officer Charged with Harassment
A Memphis police officer is facing charges related to a road rage incident on Germantown Parkway.
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 | Former MPD Officer Sentenced for Drugs, Civil Rights Violations
Melvin Robinson pleaded guilty to Civil Rights violations and a drug charge in federal court Friday, offenses committed while he was a Memphis police officer.
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 | Slain Teen's Mother Shocked D.A. Won't Prosecute
The Memphis police officer who shot and killed a 15-year-old boy will not be charged, and the teen's mother is outraged. She didn't know the Shelby County District Attorney had decided not to prosecute Officer Terrance Shaw until ABC 24's Marcus Holliday told her. Watch Video
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 | MPD Names Officer in Suspected Robber's Shooting
The Memphis Police Department released the name of the officer who shot a suspect outside a convenience store.
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 | Memphis Officers Told to Issue More Traffic Tickets
Memphis police officers say they've been told to write more tickets or else. More than 20,000 traffic tickets were given out over the span of three months late last year. Watch Video
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| Officers Accused of Threats Have Mostly Clean Records
The Memphis Police Department has released the disciplinary files of two officers relieved of duty last week.
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 | Two Memphis Officers Relieved of Duty
Two Memphis police officers are off the job, although the department isn't saying why.
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| 7 Memphis Officers Suspended for Off-Duty Incident
Seven Memphis police officers were recently disciplined for an off-duty fight a year and a half ago. Watch Video
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 | Memphis Police Prepare for "Fight of their Lives" in Contract Battle With City
With Memphis Police Association's contract set to expire this summer, Union representatives walked out of the first meeting with City Administrators on Friday.
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| MPD Officers Accused of Threatening City Officials
Memphis Police Director Toney Armstrong has a zero tolerance stance when it comes to officers threatening to do harm to others, and he isn't hiding his displeasure with two officers accused of threatening to kill members of city government. Watch Video
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 | Police Negotiations Life Lessons for Criminology Students
Criminal Justice is one of the largest departments on the University of Memphis campus, and the battle between the Memphis Police Association and the City of Memphis has made its way into the classroom. Watch Video
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 | MPD Non-Emergency Lines Go Down
The Memphis police non-emergency phone numbers went down Tuesday afternoon, which meant anyone needing police to respond had to call 9-1-1.
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 | Off-Duty Memphis Officer Charged with Domestic Assault
A Memphis police officer turned himself in for a Domestic Assault charge Wednesday evening.
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 | Fewer Police Cars in City Crime Plan
The police and others will focus on south Memphis, where critics say they don't think some ideas, like two officers riding in a single police car, will work. Watch Video
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