The bollards, which go up after Beale Street is open to traffic during the morning hours on weekdays, are designed to stop a 7.5-ton vehicle traveling at 40 miles an hour. (Brad Vest/Special to The ...

The last five years have not been kind to Beale Street. Or at least to its perception. COVID-19 hammered the Downtown tourist attraction and party spot, driving annual rents collected from the city of ...

In the wake of the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans, Memphis' plan for keeping Beale Street goers safe is "robust," Mayor Paul Young said in a statement Thursday afternoon. "Our hearts and ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Security measures on Memphis’ Beale Street are top of mind for city officials after a truck plowed through a crowd of New Year’s revelers on Bourbon Street in New Orleans ...

As Memphis and Shelby County officials reflect on the deadly incident in New Orleans, they believe that the structures and layouts of Bourbon Street and Beale Street are too different for a ...

Authorities say the driver drove around a barricade and plowed through a crowd along Bourbon Street, the city's iconic stretch of bars and hotels. New Orleans Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick says the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Memphis leaders have called Beale Street the "main artery" of Downtown Memphis. Whether it's large crowds for New Year's or a Memphis Grizzlies game, an incident like what ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — On Tuesday, Memphis Police Chief CJ Davis announced that there will be increased patrols and officers monitoring the crowds attending the New Year's Eve celebration on Beale ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — With just hours to go until the start of 2025, people headed to Beale Street to wish 2024 farewell at Memphis’ biggest New Year’s Eve party. People gathered around a stage ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — It’s almost time for Beale Street’s annual New Year’s Eve Celebration. Tuesday night’s event is free and open to the public, but there is an optional Beale Street Fast ...