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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2014

Holder Pressures Ferguson PD for "Wholesale Change"

Attorney General Eric Holder said Wednesday that there was a need for “wholesale change” in the Ferguson, Mo., police department, as a range of Missouri officials were privately debating what the future of the department and its leadership should be.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 23, 2014

Official Brown Autopsy Supports Officer Wilson's Testimony

The St. Louis medical examiner, Dr. Michael Graham, who is not part of the official investigation, reviewed the autopsy report for the newspaper. He said Tuesday that it “does support that there was a significant altercation at the car.”

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2014

Crash Kills Missouri Police Officer/Fire Chief on Way to Fire

An Alton, Mo., police officer who is also a firefighter died after a crash on Monday. Eddie Johnson Jr., 45, was on his way to a house fire when he lost control and rolled his police cruiser several times.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2014

St. Louis Officer Under Investigation for Calls to Activist's Employer

St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Internal Affairs is investigating an officer who reportedly called a woman's employer to discuss her involvement in Ferguson protests.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2014

Video: Evidence Confirms Teen Fired at Off-Duty St Louis Officer

Gunshot residue tests and ballistics evidence indicate that 18-year-old Vonderitt D. Myers Jr. fired a gun at a St. Louis Metro police officer before being fatally shot, police and union officials said Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 13, 2014

Thousands March in Downtown St. Louis to Protest Police Violence

Part of a four-day series of events, dubbed "FergusonOctober" by organizers, the protest in St. Louis Saturday drew a diverse crowd of activists from across the nation who marched side-by-side with local residents, chanting, "We are Mike Brown."

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 10, 2014

Video: Protesters Burn Flag After Police Shooting in St. Louis

Protesters took to St. Louis streets for a second night Thursday after an off-duty officer killed a teen who fired at him three times, authorities said.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 9, 2014

Video: Off-Duty St. Louis Officer Kills Man in Gunfight, Triggering Angry Protests

An off-duty St. Louis police officer shot and killed a young African-American man Wednesday night in south St. Louis, triggering hours of protests. Police say the man fired on the off-duty officer. The officer was not hit.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2014

Grand Jury Considering Ferguson Shooting Is Being Investigated for Misconduct

The St. Louis County prosecutor's office is investigating an accusation of misconduct on the grand jury that is hearing the case against the Ferguson police officer who shot and killed 18-year-old Michael Brown.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 29, 2014

Ferguson Police Banned From Wearing 'I Am Darren Wilson' Bracelets

Police in Ferguson will no longer be allowed to wear bracelets in support of Darren Wilson, the police officer who shot and killed Michael Brown.

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