The community policing and engagement plan is one of the last major actions required by a 2016 federal consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice.

The university created a committee to examine the events of student-led protests on campus in April 2024, which ultimately found that school officials acted within their rights to break up demonstrations.

The injured officer had to have his leg partially amputated. The suspect remains in critical condition.

Jail reform advocates had been pushing to have the facility closed since 2018, and they say seeing a portion of the building come down was an emotional, surreal moment.

The 31-year-old officer was arresting a suspect in a Metro East carjacking when they were both hit in the express lanes of Interstate 70. The suspect remained in critical condition as of Monday afternoon.

Murphy served as the St. Louis sheriff for nearly 30 years after a career in politics. His skills on the soccer pitch earned him two international appearances with the U.S. Men's National Team.

The lawsuit is the latest in a string of legal actions and investigations in the office.

The Edwardsville couple used the money to buy a $1.4 million home in town and six vehicles, according to the federal indictment.

A former bookkeeper for Dupo School District 196 has been sentenced to 15 months incarceration for embezzling from the district.

Rayven Calloway was hired last year as a turnaround principal for KIPP St. Louis High School in Midtown.