Mayor Paul Young released a statement Monday, a day after the FBI director called the city the ‘homicide capital of the USA.’ ...

Mayor Paul Young and Police Chief C. J. Davis touted results of recent crime-fighting operations in Memphis on Wednesday.

In a few weeks, a Memphis City Council Public Safety and Homeland Security committee is expected to address the issue. 39 hurt in Greyhound bus crash near Jackson, TN Man critically injured in ...

According to the City of Memphis Data Hub ... "We're looking at an overlay of the crime map. We're listening to our neighborhood associations about where they're seeing problems, and then we ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The City of Memphis announced Monday that homicides, murders and car thefts all decreased in 2024, leading to an overall crime rate 13% lower than that of 2023. "We’re not going ...

In 2024, the aggravated assault rate per 100,000 was 2,094 for Memphis, compared with 1,547 for Detroit, 1,069 for St. Louis and 350 for New York City, according to FBI Uniform Crime statistics ...

Young said he wants the next era of Memphis to not be focused on talking about crime rates. "We set a goal of 10% and in 2024 we achieved that goal. All city wide, crime was down 13% motor vehicle ...

Memphis Police Department opened a new Real Time Crime Center in Downtown Memphis to monitor crime and improve communication. While the technology does not include facial recognition, it can track ...

In the letter to the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, Memphis City Attorney Tannera George ... The officers were part of a crime suppression team called the Scorpion Unit, which ...