Content Tagged 'Litter'

You’d swear in Memphis that old tires grew on trees. Every spring, it seems, is marked by the trash blooming in vacant lots all over the city. It’s a mess, and Memphis City Council member Lee Harris knows it. Watch Video

Hidden cameras could help clean up Memphis. There are more than 150 illegal dumps around the city, and now one city council member wants to use video surveillance to catch folks in action. Watch Video

Hidden cameras catching people who illegally dump their trash may soon come true.

The county is dealing with multiple fires every day. Several start along the side of the road from sparks or cigarettes. The Emergency Management Agency says one of the best ways people can help prevent fires is to crack down on littering.