St. Louis City, Metropolitan Police

Missouri lawmakers consider placing St. Louis City police department under state control
The mayor of the City of St. Louis called lawmakers from outside the city "disrespectful" for filing legislation to put the city's police department back under state control.
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 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.
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department relaunches Citizens Academy
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) is set to relaunch the Citizens Academy program, a program that offers residents an inside look into the day-to-day operations of an SLMPD officer.
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, 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.
Missouri Senate hears renewed effort to put St. Louis police under state control
In a matter of public safety, Missouri lawmakers don't believe St. Louis can do the job itself. That's why there's a renewed push for state control of city police.
St. Louis, police union agree to 7% raise
The city of St. Louis police department said Tuesday that it and the officers' union had reached an agreement for 7% raises for police officers and sergeants, but also slashed the number of budgeted officers from 1,
Senators to discuss future control of St. Louis City police department
Missouri lawmakers will discuss putting the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department back under state control.
Bankruptcy by Armory developer in St. Louis reveals over $400 million of debt
The bankruptcy by a Green Street leader helps reveal what led to stalled projects and the closure of of the Armory ...
'Let's go back to our roots': Billboard company returns to St. Louis City after 51 years
Outfront Media's real estate manager discusses the reason for the comeback, his role and the evolution of the billboard ...
St. Louis-area ironworker sues after crane accident leaves him amputated
A St. Louis County contractor faces a lawsuit after a crane accident last year resulted in lower-body amputations for an ...
Hochman: As Chiefs coach Andy Reid cooks up Super Bowls, a St. Louis native feeds his success
Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid is friends with St. Louis native and Kansas City restaurateur Michael Garozzo.
St. Louis apartment complex faces bitter cold without heat
Some residents of Washington Apartments in St. Louis can't get away from the frigid temperatures, and dozens of residents are ...
St. Louis homeless advocacy group admits it shared false information about unhoused person freezing to death
ST. LOUIS — An unfounded claim about a homeless person freezing to death in St. Louis recently was shared by numerous people ...
FOX 2 viewer helps St. Louis woman waiting on delayed city rental assistance program
Kristie Shackelford’s situation needed an alteration. The single mom has three teenagers, four jobs and one big ...
St. Louis Forecast
SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. (PIX11) – Bird Flu has been discovered at a New York duck farm, forcing the business to euthanize the ...
Candidates for St. Louis School Board pitch their plans to crowd eager for answers
It's a first look at 11 of the 12 candidates all in one place at the same time months before voters decide on 3 positions.
Top 25 Illinois boys high school basketball state rankings (1/23/2025)
It was a big week for the Marist boys basketball team as it climbed 13 spots in this week's Illinois boys high school ...