St. Louis County Jail /tags/st-louis-county-jail St. Louis County Jail en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Mon, 24 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT St. Louis County jail now takes online credit card payments for bond /government-politics-issues/2025-02-24/st-louis-county-jail-online-credit-card-payments-bond County officials say the online payments are part of an effort to transform how to pay bond and will save people a trip to Clayton. Mon, 24 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-02-24/st-louis-county-jail-online-credit-card-payments-bond Chad Davis Jail deaths in St. Louis 3 times higher than in St. Louis County since 2020 /law-order/2024-11-22/detainee-deaths-st-louis-city-jail-3-times-higher-st-louis-county-jail City public safety officials say their reporting of jail deaths earlier this year excluded one person because that individual was arrested but not considered a detainee at the city jail. Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT /law-order/2024-11-22/detainee-deaths-st-louis-city-jail-3-times-higher-st-louis-county-jail Lacretia Wimbley How a jail beauty school in St. Louis helps women find purpose after incarceration /law-order/2024-03-26/st-louis-county-jail-launches-beauty-shop-program-for-incarcerated-women The cohort of female detainees at the St. Louis County Jail are participating in Missouri's only hands-on beauty training program for those who are incarcerated. Tue, 26 Mar 2024 10:00:00 GMT /law-order/2024-03-26/st-louis-county-jail-launches-beauty-shop-program-for-incarcerated-women Marissanne Lewis-Thompson 260 Missourians are waiting in jails for mental health services /law-order/2023-10-13/260-missourians-are-waiting-in-jails-for-mental-health-services The people imprisoned were supposed to receive rehabilitative mental health services that allow them to stand trial, but they have been found to languish in jails — often for months — without having been found guilty of any crime. Fri, 13 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /law-order/2023-10-13/260-missourians-are-waiting-in-jails-for-mental-health-services Clara Bates St. Louis County Jail offers inmates college courses to help them earn a degree /education/2023-02-06/st-louis-county-jail-offers-inmates-college-courses-to-help-them-earn-a-degree The St. Louis County Department of Justice Services and St. Louis Community College are offering inmates college classes to help them earn an associate degree. Jail officials say the degree program can help get some inmates back on their feet once they are released. Mon, 06 Feb 2023 11:15:00 GMT /education/2023-02-06/st-louis-county-jail-offers-inmates-college-courses-to-help-them-earn-a-degree Andrea Y. Henderson Audit finds improved conditions at St. Louis County jail, but staffing issues remain /government-politics-issues/2022-07-22/audit-finds-improved-conditions-at-st-louis-county-jail-but-staffing-issues-remain The report by the consulting firm CGL Companies found a clean, orderly and safe facility. The review attributed much of the challenges the jail still faces to understaffing. Fri, 22 Jul 2022 19:35:47 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-07-22/audit-finds-improved-conditions-at-st-louis-county-jail-but-staffing-issues-remain Rachel Lippmann RFT report reveals firing of serial sexual harasser in St. Louis County jail /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-07-14/rft-report-reveals-firing-of-serial-sexual-harasser-in-st-louis-county-jail Ryan Krull of the Riverfront Times has been digging into the firing of a serial sexual harasser in St. Louis County’s jail. Thu, 14 Jul 2022 22:16:17 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-07-14/rft-report-reveals-firing-of-serial-sexual-harasser-in-st-louis-county-jail Danny Wicentowski St. Louis County employee indicted in federal COVID relief scheme /government-politics-issues/2022-06-07/st-louis-county-employee-indicted-for-plotting-federal-covid-relief-scheme A former assistant to a county councilwoman and current jail administrator has been charged in an attempted COVID relief kickback plan. Tue, 07 Jun 2022 17:12:19 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-06-07/st-louis-county-employee-indicted-for-plotting-federal-covid-relief-scheme Kavahn Mansouri, Rachel Lippmann New St. Louis County jail head talks about challenges and opportunities /government-politics-issues/2022-01-06/new-st-louis-county-jail-head-talks-about-challenges-and-opportunities Scott Anders became acting director of the St. Louis County Department of Justice in October, after the retirement of Doug Burris. He is the department’s fourth leader in two years. Thu, 06 Jan 2022 11:18:59 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-01-06/new-st-louis-county-jail-head-talks-about-challenges-and-opportunities Rachel Lippmann St. Louis County Council approves pay raise for jail employees /government-politics-issues/2021-11-23/st-louis-county-council-approves-pay-raise-for-jail-employees The council also Tuesday continued to question funding for the downtown St. Louis convention center. Wed, 24 Nov 2021 00:59:16 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-11-23/st-louis-county-council-approves-pay-raise-for-jail-employees Chad Davis