The bill states that all the money generated from the tax increase would have to be used exclusively to build a new jail or ...

Two more men died at the Shelby County Jail this week, Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner said Friday night. The deaths make ...

What a Commercial Appeal reporter saw inside 201 Poplar Two more Shelby County Jail inmates have died, marking four deaths ...

The Shelby County Sheriff's Office invited media to tour the Shelby County Jail. A CA reporter saw deteriorating conditions ...

Two state lawmakers from the Memphis area have proposed a sales tax hike to fund the construction of a new Shelby County jail ...

Within a 24-hour timespan, two Shelby County inmates died, the sheriff's office said. It's believed that one man died of an ...

An ethics complaint, filed by state Sen. Brent Taylor against Shelby County DA Steve Mulroy, has been dismissed by the state ...

Akabari added that Shelby County cannot afford the projected $1 billion price tag for the new jail. A sales tax increase, she ...

Shelby County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Anthony Buckner is running for Shelby County Sheriff. Ezekiel Kelly, accused of a ...

Shelby County DA Steve Mulroy's office is "pulling every lever" to work toward a lower crime rate. Here's what he said his ...

Recent incidents include inmate suicides and overdoses, highlighting ongoing safety concerns at the jail. The jail is investigating how drugs are entering the facility, including potential ...

Another inmate at the Shelby County Jail, oftentimes referred to as 201 Poplar, died at the hospital after being found "unresponsive" in his cell, the Shelby County Sheriff's Office said in a ...