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Memphis is on pace to set a new crime record, but Memphis police are solving fewer crimes
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMemphis has a crime problem, and it's not a secret. The city is regularly ranked in the top ten...
University of Memphis saw spike in campus crime; see how it compares with other colleges
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWith COVID-19 essentially out the door, students are back on campuses full time, and so is crime....
Big-city crime is down, but not in Memphis. A coalition of America's Black mayors will look for...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhen Paul Young was sworn in as the mayor of Memphis, Tennessee, more than two months ago, he vowed...
Violent and property crime rates rise through first three months of 2023, crime commission says
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCrime rates are up "across the board" in Memphis and Shelby County through the first three months of...
It's been a year since Memphis hit a breaking point with crime. Have things changed?
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhen you Google “Memphis is tired,” Joyce Peterson pops up. The veteran reporter and anchor for...
Gov. Lee attends COGIC convocation, weighs in on Memphis crime problem
WREG articles via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee attended the Church of God in Christ’s Holy Convocation...
After car break-ins Downtown, Memphis City Councilman jabs at mayor over crime
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn ordinary Memphis City Council committee hearing Tuesday morning turned into a commentary on the...
Crime rates slow through June, still up from 2022, crime commission data shows
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe increase in crime rates across the City of Memphis and Shelby County is slowing as the year...
21 people charged in Memphis violent crime bust
WREG articles via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Twenty-one people are facing firearms, illegal drugs, and conspiracy charges in federal court following a multi-agency violent crime...
Memphis Police Department says it will 'permanently deactivate' the SCORPION unit, whose officers...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Memphis police officers Demetrius Haley, Tadarrius Bean, Justin Smith, Emmitt Martin III, and...