Former General Sessions Court Judge Bill Anderson’s final day on the bench was March 1, retiring after nearly 15 years in that role.

LEAVING THE BENCH - A Shelby County judge who came under fire from local lawmakers for frequently releasing suspects on their own recognizance (ROR) announced his retirement on Thursday.

The Shelby County Commissioners have nominated the replacement for Judge Bill Anderson on Monday during a County Commissioners meeting.

Shelby County General Sessions Judge Bill Anderson was reprimanded for comments on bail bonds, and for raising his voice at a Memphis police officer.

The Shelby County Board of Commissioners has established the appointment timeline for the General Sessions Court judge seat Bill Anderson will be vacating. Anderson, who has faced mounting ...

KINGSPORT Rita Cheryl Anderson, 71, died on Sunday, November 5, 2017, at Holston Valley Medical Center from pneumonia while courageously battling cancer. Cheryl was born on May 9, 1946.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — After 14 years on the bench, embattled Shelby County Judge Bill Anderson will retire in March. In a letter sent to County Mayor Lee Harris, Anderson wrote, “When I was … ...

Assistant Shelby County District Attorney Taylor Bachelor was selected to fill the vacancy of General Sessions Court Judge Bill Anderson. Anderson, who faced mounting political scrutiny for bail ...

According to the Shelby County Sheriff's Department, 32-year-old Michael Hunt killed his wife and her mother.

Shelby County commissioners are conducting interviews Friday for an interim judge to replace retiring criminal court Judge Bill Anderson.

The Shelby County Board of Commissioners has established the appointment timeline for the General Sessions Court judge seat Bill Anderson will be vacating.