Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris said Tuesday the county has spent $127 million housing state inmates, adding the state should ...

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris spoke to Shelby County residents about an ongoing case involving the costs associated with housing inmates at Shelby Farms.

Mayor Lee Harris said the state owes nearly $30 million for inmate housing costs and warned that the lack of repayment ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shelby County’s mayor says the state is not paying its fair share to house almost 1,000 state inmates in the ...

An inmate from the Shelby County Jail died from COVID-19 complications and heart disease in November, according to his official autopsy report.

Legislation to give Shelby County voters a choice to either raise property taxes or increase local option sales tax to fund a ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner says hundreds of inmates in the jail at 201 Poplar will be moved to other facilities due to overcrowding issues. Bonner told WREG on Wednesday he ...

A new federal and state task force has led to hundreds of arrests in Shelby County, raising concerns about jail overcrowding. The Shelby County jail is already overcapacity, with decaying ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A threat was received at the Shelby County Jail on Saturday evening and authorities temporarily suspended outside contact until Sunday evening, according to the Shelby County ...

Deteriorating conditions at the jail. The State of Tennessee is behind by millions of dollars in payments for state inmates. And Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris and Sheriff Floyd Bonner continue to ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris is firing back at Sheriff Floyd Bonner after another deflection of blame for an issue at the jail. This comes days after FOX13 first found out and ...