St. Louis Begins Demolition of Infamous 'Workhouse' Jail as Mayor Vows to Right Historic Wrongs
St. Louis initiates demolition of 'Workhouse' jail, with Mayor Jones highlighting the end of its use as a detention center and emphasizing the need for no future detentions there, as the city addresses past injustices.
St. Louis Pledges $16 Million to Neighborhood Revitalization and Affordable Housing through Transformation Grants
St. Louis has allocated over $16 million for its third year of neighborhood revitalization, focusing on affordable housing and public space improvements through the Neighborhood Transformation Grants program.
St. Peters Lifts Voluntary Water Boil Advisory and Advises Residents on Clearing Discolored Tap Water
St. Peters residents were given an all-clear on tap water safety following a water main break, eliminating the need for a voluntary boil advisory and suggesting flushing lines if discoloration occurs.
Missouri House to Vote on Reinstating State Control Over St. Louis Police Amid Local Opposition
The Missouri House is set to vote on reinstating state control over the St. Louis Police Department, after a Senate vote favored the measure. Supporters cite crime reduction while opponents argue for local oversight.
St. Louis Police Chief Tracy to Discuss Ballistic Intelligence in Crime Solving at Congressional Briefing in Washington, D.C.
St. Louis Police Chief Robert J. Tracy is discussing ballistic intelligence and the NIBIN system at a Congressional Briefing, highlighting their importance in solving violent crimes.
Missouri Democrats Filibuster Bill on State Control Over St. Louis Police, Revised Version Moves Forward
Missouri Democrats filibuster over a bill to give state control of the St. Louis Police. Changes include police board membership and a funding increase. Mayor Jones criticizes a lack of safety improvement evidence.