Heather Taylor

Several officers in the homicide unit faced internal complaints that they slept on the job, failed to get key evidence and lied to superiors.

The jury award to Heather Taylor, now the deputy director of public safety, is among the largest settlements the city has had to pay out. The city will also be responsible for Taylor’s attorneys fees.

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department will use 12-hour shifts to staff the additional patrols.

St. Louis Public Safety officials say they plan to hire a new food service to prepare meals for inmates at the City Justice Center. Leaders say this is one of the first steps in addressing repeated complaints about the jail.

St. Louis Mayor-elect Tishaura Jones announced Thursday that former St. Louis Police Chief Dan Isom will serve as interim director of the Department of Public Safety, replacing Jimmie Edwards, who resigned last month.

Sgt. Heather Taylor joined "St. Louis on the Air" to discuss her final battle as a police sergeant, her 20 years with the St. Louis police and what she plans to do next.

The Ethical Society of Police has sent 25 recommendations to address systemic racism to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department and the city’s Department of Personnel.

Members of the Ethical Society of Police expressed frustration with St. Louis County on Monday for its lack of urgency to acknowledge the police union and…

When the Rev. Carl Smith preached his last sermon from the pulpit of New Beginning Missionary Baptist Church on March 22, he told members of the…

Police officers, firefighters and paramedics are on the front lines in the fight against the coronavirus. If someone gets shot, they have to respond, no…