A sweeping police reform bill, seeking to increase accountability among officers and departments across the state, garnered support from law enforcement organizations during a committee hearing Monday.
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A new bill sponsored by Rep. Rasheen Aldridge seeks to increase police accountability and foster relationships with the community.
By the end of Tuesday, Rep. Greg Razer had garnered about 69 percent of the vote.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri lawmakers have made a point of standing behind the members of law enforcement, with the House recently passing several bills…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Emotional testimony from the family of Michael Brown highlighted a hearing in which Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis, offered legislation to the…
St. Louis — A former state lawmaker and a spokesperson for the Fraternal Order of Police in St. Louis has penned a book on the…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Gov. Jay Nixon will crisscross the state tomorrow for an announcement on police training and licensing, his office said in a…
FERGUSON, Mo. — Lt. Governor Peter Kinder spent his morning in Ferguson picking up trash and pulling vines alongside hundreds of volunteers in a cleanup…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Hours after riots broke loose in Baltimore over the death of Freddie Gray after injuries he apparently sustained in police custody,…
St. Louis, Mo. — In October, St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay announced that the city would be lifting the arrest warrants on more than 220,000…