Ferguson Police Release Name Of Officer Who Shot Michael Brown
Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson says the officer who shot and killed unarmed black teenager Michael Brown last Saturday is Darren Wilson, a six-year veteran of the force who has no disciplinary...
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Nixon Says National Guard Needed, But Are Troops Wanted?
Gov. Jay Nixon is defending his decision to deploy Missouri National Guard troops to Ferguson.Nixon issued a statement earlier this morning, announcing his decision to send in the Guard after what may...
View ArticleWith School Canceled, Parents Give Children A Life Lesson
Updated 6:54 a.m. Tuesday with cancellations in Ferguson-Florissant, Riverview Gardens and Jennings.Bobby Lee Brown, no relation to Michael Brown, walked along Canfield Drive on Monday morning. The...
View ArticleSoutheast Students From Ferguson Can Move In Early
Southeast Missouri State University students from Ferguson are getting the chance to move on campus earlier than other students.
View ArticleAn Officer Shot A Black Teen, And St. Louis Rioted — In 1962
Amid the flurry of coverage about Michael Brown's death and the reaction in Ferguson, Mo., journalists have been unpacking St. Louis' long, tense history of racial unrest. In some of these stories, the...
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Just Who Were The Outside Agitators In Ferguson?
It was after midnight on August 19 when Missouri State Highway Patrol Capt. Ron Johnson stepped to the microphone to give a nightly press briefing on the situation in Ferguson. And he was angry.
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Department Of Justice To Investigate Ferguson Police
Attorney General Eric Holder is reportedly planning to launch a civil rights investigation into the Ferguson Police Department and other police departments in the St. Louis Area.
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After Tense Day In Ferguson, Protests Flare On West Florissant; Council Acts...
Police forcibly dispersed dozens of protesters in Ferguson early Wednesday morning after hours of confrontation and the smashing of a window at the Beauty Town shop. Tensions had been running high...
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With Grand Jury Decision Looming, Nixon Declares State Of Emergency
(Updated at 9 p.m., Mon., Nov. 17)Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has declared a state of emergency and called out the National Guard to protect “the two pillars: safety and speech’’ that he says could be...
View ArticleGrand Jury Declines To Charge Darren Wilson In The Death Of Michael Brown
A grand jury in St. Louis County has decided not to charge Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson with a crime for the Aug. 9 death of Michael Brown, an unarmed, 18-year-old black man.The jury of three...
View ArticleObama Discusses Ferguson Jury Decision In Michael Brown Case
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View ArticleSoutheast Students Band Together For Peaceful Protest
On Tuesday, Nov. 25, Southeast Missouri State University students held a peaceful protest in front of Kent Library following a grand jury’s decision to not indict Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting...
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