Cleveland Mayor Provides Update on City's 2026 Summer Safety Plan

Cleveland officials report fewer homicides, robberies, car thefts under 2026 Summer Safety Plan

The city also says more than 1,500 young people found summer jobs while police recovered 466 firearms and 90 stolen vehicles.

'Keep our streets safe': Cleveland officials share results of city's summer safety plan

On Monday, Mayor Justin Bibb and the heads of many city departments held a press event where they detailed the results of the plan in conjunction with the RISE (Raising Investment in Safety for Everyone) initiative, which launched in 2023.

Cleveland officials report drop in violent crime as typically violent summer months end

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland officials on Monday touted declines in violent crime after the summer months that typically mean spikes in violence across the city.

Cleveland mayor provides update on city's 2026 Summer Safety Plan

The plan was led by the Department of Public Safety, with the support of additional departments.