A Memphis TV station recently reported that a pastor has been arrested for failing to notify law enforcement officials of potential child sex abuse by a sheriff's deputy.
A wild ride: from pick-up to bike to jail
About halfway through a drive from Memphis to Nashville, you will find Weakley County. The area is home to a man charged with multiple crimes after he allegedly stole a pick-up, crashed it and then stole a bicycle.
Former Memphis Grizzlies star facing reduced drug charge
He's a King now, but for years Zach Randolph ruled the basketball court in Memphis. The Sacramento Kings power forward was arrested last month on a felony drug charge of possessing marijuana with intent to sell. However, after talking matters over with Randolph's criminal defense attorney, Los Angeles prosecutors recently reduced the charge to misdemeanor marijuana possession.
Cop on motorcycle accused of DUI, riding with a child
It is a little more than a five-hour drive from Memphis to Douglasville, Georgia, whether you are in a car or on a motorcycle. According to news reports, at least one man southeast of us won't be making that trip on his cycle any time soon.
Police: three-state crime spree ended in Tennessee
If you drive east of Memphis for about four hours, you will come to Coffee County. The area is known for farming, but lately made the news as the final stop on what police say was a three-state crime spree for a group of three young men and two teens under 18.
