The troubled St. Louis County jail will get its third director in three weeks in Doug Burris, a nationally known retired federal probation officer who will take the job as acting jail director starting...
St. Louis County courts will continue to stay closed to in-person proceedings due to the rising trend of coronavirus cases in the community, including the death of a court employee.
The courts have been...
By Gloria Lloyd
News Editor
glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com
A month after Michael Brown Sr.’s call for St. Louis County prosecutors to reopen the investigation into his son’s death in Ferguson five...
By Gloria Lloyd
News Editor
glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com
County Executive Steve Stenger asked a judge to give him three years in prison when he is sentenced this week, the low end of federal sentencing...
After four deaths in or around the St. Louis County jail so far this year, the reconstituted Justice Services Advisory Board held its first meeting last week to figure out how to fix jail operations.
County...
A St. Louis County jail guard from Oakville is scheduled for trial next month after he was charged with assault in an incident that happened at nearly the same time an inmate from Oakville died across...
St. Louis County Executive Sam Page announced Tuesday that he wants to eliminate “predatory” fees charged to inmates leaving the county Justice Center.
There are six types of fees charged to people...
By Gloria Lloyd
News Editor
glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com
Multiple investigations are ongoing into practices at the St. Louis County Justice Center after another South County man died after going into...
St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell takes questions from reporters following the swearing-in ceremonies on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. Bell was formally sworn into office at 12:01 a.m. on Jan....
St. Louis County Executive Steve Stenger appointed Lt. Col. Troy Doyle of the county Police Department as interim director of St. Louis County Justice Services Monday.
Doyle replaces outgoing interim...
