Downtown Memphis to receive funding for safety, crime prevention
A huge chunk of state money is coming to Memphis, and a lot of it will be spent hoping to bringing you peace of mind when you ...
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'Diversity is our superpower.' Memphis Mayor Paul Young talks about city's progress
13% reduction in city-wide total crime in 2024. The event was attended by political leaders from around the county. Shelby ...
Downtown Memphis looks toward $175 million statewide investment in public safety
Downtown Memphis will have some substantial investments aimed at improving public safety as part of a state plan for safer environments for residents and visitors.
Man carrying rifle shot, in critical condition, by Memphis cop in Vollintine-Evergreen
Police say they responded to a report of shots fired at a nearby apartment complex and saw the man walking down Vollintine ...
PURE Academy, a key partner in curbing Memphis juvenile crime, opens secondary campus
PURE Academy, which has partnered with Shelby County Juvenile Court to keep young men out of jail, opened its secondary ...
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Memphis crime down in 2024, still higher than pre-pandemic levels, according to TBI data
Crime in Memphis dropped in almost every major category, according to Tennessee Bureau of Investigation data reviewed by the Memphis Shelby County Crime Commission. The data shows a substantial drop ...
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'Diversity is our superpower.' Memphis Mayor Paul Young talks about city's progress
Young addresses shooting in South Memphis, crime statistics Prior to the start of his speech, Young addressed the shooting in South Memphis Wednesday night that killed two people. He emphasized ...
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TBI investigating how a man died after being arrested by Memphis police officers Tuesday
Can problems arise? Shelby County Jail inmate dies at hospital after 'medical emergency,' sheriff investigating Memphis crime ...