Tishaura Jones warns lawmakers that a takeover would undermine city’s progress on crime. But Gov. Mike Kehoe and Republican lawmakers are pushing for state control.
“We will follow the Civil Service regulations to ensure accountability by staff,” Streets Department Director Betherny Williams said. Officials concede that the city initially failed to grasp the gravity of the record-breaking storm, and took too long to abandon policy of let…
A seven percent pay raise is on the way to St. Louis Metropolitan Police officers in an effort to help with staffing shortages. The negotiations were voted on and approved by the St. Louis Police Officers’ Association (SLPOA).
"The 24-year-old stated he was riding the bus, when an unknown male approached him and attempted to steal his bag with all of his medicine."
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department renewed its call for the public’s help in finding a missing woman. On December 22, police released photos of 26-year-old Daja. She went missing from her home in the 3700 block of Texas in the Gravois Park neighborhood around 11 a.
Two former St. Louis police officers were fired after footage revealed they refused to help a dying man because they were about to be off.
Police said the woman was likely pushing the stroller in the bike lane to avoid ice-covered sidewalks when she and the child were hit.
A 7-year-old girl was found unresponsive in a Midtown hotel pool and is now in critical condition; police investigate the incident.
An unfounded claim about a homeless person freezing to death in St. Louis recently was shared by numerous people in the area. The original poster of the misinformation just confirmed it wasn't true. Any Means Necessary,
St. Louis' mayor and police chief announced 7% across-the-board raises for city police officers. But to do it, they cut 124 empty officer positions.
The St. Louis Police Foundation is controlled by a group of some of the wealthiest businesspeople in the St. Louis region.
Two former St. Louis Metropolitan Police officers were caught by their own department ignoring their call of duty.