Detective Marco Christlieb works at the Real Time Crime Center located at the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Headquarters. Situated in north St. Louis, a new headquarters for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency was built in a very poor neighborhood, and Ness Sandoval sought to examine the impact of such a major investment. This sociologist, along with…
Webster Groves and its union firefighters have reached a resolution in their longstanding dispute over minimum staffing requirements and overtime costs. The new contract, which expires in 2027, allows the city to reduce the number of firefighters required on duty per shift while also giving firefighters a 23% pay raise over the next four years….
Police were investigating the scene after a deadly shooting occurred near 57th Street and Prospect Avenue in Kansas City. This is just the latest in a worrying trend for the city which in recent years has seen record-high homicide numbers. In 2023 alone, there have already been 176 homicides, putting the city on track to…
