We need to have somebody who’s going to restore the trust of this office,” said Alderman Rasheen Aldridge. “We need to turn ...

ST. LOUIS – Less than a year after taking office, Alfred Montgomery has been removed as St. Louis Sheriff, according to a ...

St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery waits for start of the trial in the Missouri attorney General's civil case attempting to ...

St. Louis jail commissioner Nate Hayward is 90 days into his job. He says it hasn't been easy, but he is still committed to ...

FILE - Protesters begin pushing in one of the exterior fences outside the St. Louis medium security jail, known as the Workhouse, on July 21, 2017, as people gather to call attention to what they say ...

The St. Louis jails are nearing a breaking point. At the St. Louis City Justice Center, people behind bars have complained of ...

A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit between St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery and St. Louis Jail Commissioner Tammy Ross.

ST. LOUIS — Inmates at the St. Louis City Justice Center smashed windows, threw debris and clogged drains in a disturbance that started early Saturday morning. About 115 inmates on the fourth floor ...

Amid political tension, the St. Louis Board pushes for a special election to replace ousted Sheriff Montgomery, facing ...

Jails are notorious for inhumane conditions. Detainees often complain of violence, inedible food, limited programming and subpar healthcare. Lack of sunlight may be an unexpected addition to the list.

The beating of a Cloquet man jailed for child sex assault was a factor in St. Louis County's recent decision to stop housing detainees in the Douglas County Jail. According to jail records, David ...