Two police officers were shot outside the Ferguson Police Department early Thursday morning as they confronted protesters, according to reports. St. Louis County Police Chief Jon Belmar said one officer belonged to the county department and the other Two police officers standing guard outside the Ferguson, Missouri, police department were shot early Thursday morning, spurring … Read more
Tragic before-and-after photos show the devastation to restaurants, shops and small businesses that were trashed, looted and torched by the raging mob of rioters in Ferguson, Mo. Nearly every building along South Florissant Street — where the Ferguson Churches in Ferguson, Missouri, are hopeful that the turmoil of this week will recede on Thanksgiving Day, … Read more
The Wall Street Journal's Jason Riley said Tuesday the real cause of violence in black communities is black-on-black crime and not police officers. “The issue here is black criminality, not the behavior of cops,” Riley told Fox A woman appears to have accidentally fatally shot herself in the head with a gun bought to prepare … Read more
Law enforcement officials had more than three months from the August shooting death of Michael Brown to Monday's reveal of the grand jury decision to prepare for protests. Yet many of the tactics used by Missouri prosecutors and police — from After weeks of rising tension in Ferguson and the broader St. Louis region, the … Read more
After weeks of rising tension in Ferguson and the broader St. Louis region, the St. Louis County grand jury reviewing the death of Michael Brown has decided not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson, who shot and There has been enormous headline reaction in the world's media to the Ferguson protests, and many commentators … Read more
There were rallies on Tuesday in dozens of cities, including in Ferguson, Washington and Los Angeles. They were in response to a grand jury decision on Monday not to indict Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of Michael Brown, 18, in Ferguson After weeks of rising tension in Ferguson and the broader St. Louis … Read more
Earlier in the day, the Ferguson School District announced its plans to possibly close its 23 schools early depending on when the report is announced. But the fallout from the decision, however it goes, will hardly be a local affair. In recent days FERGUSON, MO – NOVEMBER 19: Police confront demonstrators protesting the shooting death … Read more
At long last, the musical and political luminaries that comprise Nickelback have written a song inspired by the protests and unrest in Ferguson. We waited with bated breath as events unfolded in the St. Louis suburb, lacking Pittsburgh activists waiting to see whether a grand jury in Ferguson, Mo., will indict a white police officer … Read more
A supporter of Ferguson, Mo. police officer Darren Wilson recently launched a fundraising campaign to put up a billboard in the town that would read "#PantsUPDontLOOT." The supporter, who lists himself as living in FERGUSON, Mo. (CBS ST. LOUIS) – Law enforcement in the Ferguson area are preparing for potential protests and riots following the … Read more
Ferguson Missourie Michael Brown A high school graduation photo of Michael Brown rests on top of a snow-covered memorial Monday, Nov. 17, 2014, more than three months after the black teen was shot and killed nearby by a white policeman in Ferguson, The Ferguson-Florissant School District said that, whenever a decision is handed down, schools … Read more