Mayor tells lawmakers state takeover of St. Louis police would undermine progress on crime
“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…
Mayor Jones, Chief Tracy combat state control of St. Louis Police Department
The St. Louis mayor and police chief were in Jefferson City to fight off another attempt by the ruling majority to take back control of city police.
St. Louis Metropolitan Police officers to get 7% raise
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, their union and the city announced Tuesday they have all agreed to a raise for officers and sergeants.
Keep local control of police, St. Louis mayor tells GOP lawmakers
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.
St. Louis, SLMPD agree to 7% pay raise for officers
The negotiations were voted on and approved by the St. Louis Police Officers' Association (SLPOA). St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones says raising pay has proven to be effective when it comes to boosting recruitment.
St. Louis, police union agree to 7% raise
The agreement includes 7% raises for police officers and sergeants but also slashes the number of budgeted officers from 1,224 to 1,100.
St. Louis mayor announces police raises, and cuts to officer counts
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.
St. Louis cops didn’t help man shot in head because their shift was ending: video
St. Louis police officers scheming to duck helping a man who was mortally shot in the head because their shift was ending in 30 minutes.
St. Louis Cops Refused to Help Dying Man Because Shift Was Ending: Bodycam Footage
The officers are no longer employed by the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. Reported bodycam footage captured the ...
MetroBus hammer attack sends victim to hospital near Downtown St. Louis, police say
"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 ...
St. Louis Police Officers Terminated For Refusing To Help Dying Man Because Their Shift Was Ending
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 officers lose licenses after their own department sees their bodycam
Two former St. Louis Metropolitan Police officers were caught by their own department ignoring their call of duty.
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7-Year-Old Girl in Critical Condition After Being Found Unresponsive at Midtown St. Louis Hotel Pool
A 7-year-old girl was found unresponsive in a Midtown hotel pool and is now in critical condition; police investigate the ...
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St. Louis police arrest two after 100-plus celebratory gunshots fired on New Year's Day
According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, patrolling officers heard gunshots ring out at about 7 p.m. on New Year's Day in the 4300 block of California Avenue. Upon ...