Police

Suriyya Lawrence really wants to be a police officer.But the 17-year-old rising high school senior from Jennings has been getting more doubtful looks and…

In a dimly lit room that resembles a college lecture hall, some five St. Louis police officers stare at a wall of screens.They watch through cameras…

Unarmed black women are more likely to be killed in police encounters, according to a national Washington University study.Public attention on…

The deadly ambush of police in Dallas is prompting law enforcement in the St. Louis area to take precautions to better protect officers.St. Louis…

Ferguson has selected a veteran of the Miami police department to be its new police chief.The city announced that Delrish Moss was picked from a slate of…

A Kansas City-area Republican is sponsoring a bill that would set limits on when police camera footage is public record in Missouri.The bill would block…

Black males are 21 times more likely than white males to be killed by a police officer. With statistics like these in mind, a Saint Louis University…

Following the police shooting death of Michael Brown in August 2014, there was a flurry of activity surrounding police and municipal court reform, as a…

As negotiations to reform the Ferguson Police Department continue between the city of Ferguson and the U.S. Department of Justice, a group of Ferguson…

WASHINGTON - Just days after Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy stepped down, as part of the fallout from the police shooting death of…