Former Shelby County Circuit Judge Al Crowson died this morning and leaves behind a legacy of faithful service to the Shelby ...

Lucas Finton covers crime, policing, jails, the courts and criminal justice policy for The Commercial Appeal. He can be ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated with a response from the MSCS board chair. Shelby County Commissioners on Monday voted to take a position of "no confidence" in the members of the ...