Firefighters

When firefighter Marnell Griffin died in January 2017, it was not due to burns, smoke inhalation or any of the other hazards people associate with his…

Missouri Gov.-elect Eric Greitens introduced Sikeston Director of Public Safety and Police Chief Drew Juden to lead the state Department of Public Safety…

The organization representing black police officers in the city of St. Louis is demanding that St. Louis Metropolitan Police chief Sam Dotson resign.Sgt.…

The Missouri Court of Appeals heard arguments today over whether or not the city of St. Louis' new pension plan for firefighters will hold. Officials say…

The Missouri Court of Appeals will hear arguments tomorrow on whether the city of St. Louis had the right to make changes to the pension benefits it…

The St. Louis Board of Aldermen is a step closer to addressing some legal concerns with its new pension system for firefighters.The measure cleared a…

Updated at 4:30 p.m. with comments from Jeff Rainford.St. Louis city firefighters who have served at least seven years with the department will be able to…

One day after the Missouri Farm Bureau reaffirmed its support for Congressman Akin, Senator Claire McCaskill announced endorsements from the Missouri…

Mayor Francis Slay scored a decisive victory Friday in his months-long battle to rein in firefighter pension costs. In a 17 to 10 vote, the St. Louis…

After five months of debate, major reforms to the pensions for firefighters in St. Louis City are about to become law.Barring last-minute complications,…