St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones talked about how city leaders compromised to determine how the Rams settlement funds are allocated on Jan. 21, 2025. Video by Allie Schallert, [email protected]

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 mayor and business group Greater St. Louis Inc. on Tuesday unveiled a compromise on how to spend funds from the settlement of the 2017 Rams litigation.

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 compromise provides a plan to spend all of that money, which will remain in interest-bearing accounts until it is expended.

St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is headed to Washington, D.C., Thursday for a three-day trip that involves U.S. Conference of Mayors and campaign events.

Comptroller Darlene Green said she'd approve an emergency expenditure to get contractors to clear the streets before the city has its next deep freeze temperatures.

It was another Sunday morning of sometimes heated but always civil political debate on Hancock and Kelley for Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. Republican consultant John Hancock and Democratic consultant Michae

Early voting in the St. Louis mayoral primary is now less than six weeks away, and the field of candidates is now set.

St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones, City Police Chief Robert Tracy, and Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore will speak Tuesday afternoon about the crime statistics in the city during 2024.

St. Louis’s mayor, aldermen, and Greater St. Louis Inc., which promotes economic growth in the St. Louis region, praised a compromise to spend more than a quarter of a billion dollars from

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate will once again consider whether to place the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department under state control.