Judy Black

6 days ago | localmemphis.com | Judy Black

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Grizzlies have released an injury report for the team ahead of Friday's play-in game against the Dallas Mavericks. Officials said Morant is questionable for Friday, citing a right ankle sprain. Morant injured his ankle during a play-in game against the Golden State Warriors Tuesday. Brandon Clarke will also be out for a right knee PCL sprain. Jaylen Wells is also out after suffering a broken wrist and concussion mid-game on April 8.

1 week ago | localmemphis.com | Judy Black

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — West Memphis Police officials are asking the public to help them find a 78-year-old with dementia. Jessie Lee has been missing from the West Memphis area and has not been seen since April 10. Police did not provide the exact location he went missing from. Lee suffers from dementia and high blood pressure. He is 5'8" and 158 lbs., and he was last seen wearing a gray short-sleeved shirt, gray sweatpants, a black ball cap and brown shoes.

1 week ago | localmemphis.com | Judy Black

Police activity has been present since around 6 p.m. on Wednesday. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A heavy police presence has blocked traffic on I-240 S near Lamar since around 6 p.m. TDOT SmartWay cameras show multiple police cars and a fire engine on the scene. ABC24 has reached out to MPD for more information. This story will be updated.

1 week ago | localmemphis.com | Judy Black

MEMPHIS, Tenn — Memphis native and rapper NLE Choppa visited Porter-Leath’s Early Childhood Academy in South Memphis Wednesday to read his children’s book to students in preschool and Early Head Start programs during their annual Spring Egg Hunt. The rapper's book, “Cricket Stop Cricking,” highlights the importance of mutual respect and open-mindedness. "What inspired me to write this book [is] I was in the studio...making a song, and there was a cricket that was in the studio walls.

1 week ago | localmemphis.com | Judy Black

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A shooting in Hickory Hill led police on a car chase that ended on I-240 S near Lamar Wednesday. Around 5:15 p.m., officers responded to a shooting in the 7000 block of E. Shelby Drive. A man was taken to Regional One in critical condition, officials said. Officers began to pursue the shooting suspect, and the chase ended on I-240 S near Walker and Bella Place around 6 p.m. Police officers detained two suspects in that area.