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Newsby Staff WriterJune 30, 2015

DOJ Report Slams Missouri Agencies' Response to Ferguson Protests

The report suggests that last year’s unrest was aggravated by long-standing community animosity toward Ferguson police, and by a failure of commanders to provide more details to the public after an officer killed Michael Brown.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2015

Branson Rolling Out Blue Carpet for Men and Women Behind the Badge

The City of Branson, Mo., is honoring current and past law enforcement members with a week-long celebration beginning Sat., June 13. Law Enforcement Recognition Week will pay tribute to active and retired law enforcement from across the country.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 2, 2015

Ferguson Protesters Admit Plot to Bomb Police Station, Kill Officials

The pair met in August in Ferguson, during the protests over the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, 18, by then-Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson. They started talking about buying guns and organizing protesters to "be like an army" and fight back against police, their plea agreement says.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 21, 2015

Video: Flesh-Eating Bacteria Hospitalizes Missouri Officer

Detective Josh Ward of the Lee's Summit (Mo.) Police Department is in critical condition suffering from a flesh-eating bacteria called Streptococcus pyogenes.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 20, 2015

St. Louis Board Votes to Create Police Oversight Panel

St. Louis will create a civilian oversight board to review complaints against police, the Board of Alderman decided Monday, though it will have limited powers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 31, 2015

4 Journalists Arrested During Ferguson Protests Sue Police

Four journalists arrested during last summer's Ferguson protests over the shooting death of Michael Brown filed a federal lawsuit Monday against St. Louis County police and 20 of its officers, accusing them of violating the reporters' civil rights and unjustifiably detaining them.

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Videosby Staff WriterMarch 19, 2015

Giuliani Says Officer Darren Wilson Should Be "Commended" for Shooting Brown

During an interview on Fox News last week, former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani said former Ferguson, Mo., police officer Darren Wilson acted dutifully when he shot and killed Michael Brown last August. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 19, 2015

Video: Giuliani Says Officer Darren Wilson Should Be "Commended" for Shooting Brown

During an interview on Fox News last week, former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani said former Ferguson, Mo., police officer Darren Wilson acted dutifully when he shot and killed Michael Brown last August.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 17, 2015

Missouri Officers Find Father, Children Dead After 23-Hour Apartment Standoff

Two children and an adult male were found dead when law enforcement made entry to a southwest Springfield, Mo., apartment Monday evening, ending a nearly 24-hour standoff situation, police said.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 17, 2015

Police Deny Excessive Force Claim by Ferguson Shooting Suspect's Lawyer

In addition, Christmas said the officers hit by gunfire were shot by accident, but would not say how he knows that if Williams was not the shooter. He said Williams did not fire a gun that night.

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