Mayor Lee Harris has declared a state of emergency in Shelby County, citing a strain on local resources caused by the surge ...

Nonprofit organizations helping Memphians experiencing homelessness have not received additional resources or support amid ...

The surge in arrests from the Memphis Safe Task Force continues to put pressure on the Shelby County legal system. “We have a ...

Memphis leaders are calling on Mayor Paul Young to provide more oversight and transparency in the task force's operations.

On Friday morning, the Memphis Safe Task Force reported 1,044 total arrests in almost three weeks of operation. The data ...

A busy night in Downtown Memphis brought together the civil rights museum's Freedom Award, the Memphis Tigers and the Memphis Safe Task Force.

Memphis Safe Task Force's operations lead to a 10% inmate population increase, stressing the Shelby County Jail.

According to Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris, the second-largest arrest group by the Memphis Safe Task Force has been ...

It’s unclear how the additional Memphis Safe Task Force arrests have affected booking and processing time at the jail, ...

Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Since launching on Sept. 29, the Memphis Safe Task Force has completed 804 arrests in Shelby County, ...

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris has declared a local state of emergency for the protection of the public health, safety, and ...