City Jails

Updated July 24 at 2:15 p.m. information on arrests — Amid continued protests during this week's heat wave, St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson announced…

Updated at 4:40 p.m. with state representative's request — Activists say this week’s near-record heat is dangerous for inmates at St. Louis’ Medium…

Legislation that would give St. Louis a clearer picture of who's being held in solitary confinement in the city's two jails will be introduced Thursday at…

A Missouri appeals court has upheld the 2011 firing of the city’s former corrections commissioner, Eugene Stubblefield.The Eastern District of the…

The fate of the city of St. Louis 's former corrections commissioner is now in the hands of Judge Robert Dierker.Attorneys for Eugene Stubblefield and for…

Updated at 1:00 p.m. with comments from the city.The former corrections commissioner for the city of St. Louis has sued over his firing, claiming it was…

The St. Louis city Civil Service Commission has upheld the dismissal of former city corrections commissioner Gene Stubblefield."The Commission finds that…

Guards charged with assault for inmate fightTwo guards at the medium security jail in St. Louis City are facing burglary and assault charges for allegedly…

The American Civil Liberties Union has filed suit against the city of St. Louis, asking a judge to make the city turn over jail records related to inmate…

The St. Louis County Public Works department is asking the County Council for permission to use more than $394,000 in unspent funds to make emergency…