Memphis mayor meets with gang leaders to request ceasefire in effort to curb city’s gun violence By Ashley R. Williams and Victor Blackwell , CNN 5 minute read ...

Along with the hundreds of arrests, police said they confiscated more than 150 grams of fentanyl and 44 pounds of weed, among ...

Tennessee gang member Mekevin Woods was sentenced to over 3 years for possessing a firearm with a machinegun switch after a ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — There are 48 gangs operating in Memphis, the city’s interim police chief told city leaders, but few signs that Venezuelan gangs have made it here. The issue of Venezuelan gan… ...

Three gang members have been arrested, responsible for multiple auto thefts, burglaries, and shootings across Memphis. During Feb., Memphis Gang Unit (MGU) ...

The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Friday a federal jury convicted an alleged Memphis gang member for killing another in an act of revenge. Vincent Grant was found guilty of causing death by ...

A 16-member drug trafficking ring that operated in the North Memphis area was “dismantled” by a federal indictment, U.S. District Attorney Michael Dunavant announced Wednesday.

Vice Lords gang chief killed in Memphis, sparking fears of violence statewide. Ronald Terry, known as "Big Pokey" or "Porky," was killed while sitting in the front seat of a white Cadillac in Memphis.

Ronald Terry, a former leader in the Vice Lords street gang, was found shot to death along with a woman ID'd as Candid Sanders on Jan. 10 in a car in Southeast Memphis.

As of this fall, the gang unit had 57 full-time staffers, with the largest number, 26, coming from the Memphis police, plus an additional 21 from the Shelby County Sheriff's office. The team also ...