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Missouri National Guard called in after second night of chaos in Ferguson
The governor of the US state of Missouri has signed an order to send the National Guard to the town of Ferguson as protests over the police shooting of...
Ferguson violence makes U.S. rethink excess military gear for police
After a decade of sending military equipment to civilian police departments across the country, federal officials are reconsidering the idea in light of...
Missouri governor declares state of emergency, imposes curfew in Ferguson
Missouri Governor Jay Nixon says he’s declared a state of emergency and is implementing a curfew in the St.
Police claim unarmed Missouri teen committed robbery
Michael Brown, the unarmed black teenager whose shooting death by a white police officer unleashed riots in a Missouri town, was a suspect in a convenience...
Ferguson police name officer who shot dead unarmed teenager
Police in Missouri have identified the officer accused of shooting dead an unarmed black teenager after several days of unrest.
Tear gas gives way to hope as black police captain takes charge in Ferguson
County police in riot gear and armored tanks gave way to state troopers walking side-by-side with protesters as the St.
Hacker group Anonymous targets cop who shot Missouri teenager
Authorities in Missouri on Thursday stood by their earlier decision to withhold the name of the police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black teenager,...
Obama calls Missouri shooting death tragic; protests continue
President Barack Obama called the police shooting death of an unarmed black teenager a tragedy and called for a thoughtful response after two nights of...
Rioting continues for second night after killing of black Missouri teen
Police fired tear gas after rioting broke out for a second night in Ferguson, Missouri, despite calls on Monday for calm from the mother of a black teenager...
FBI to probe policeman whose shooting of black teen caused late-night riot
Police say the FBI is taking over the investigation of a St Louis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black teenager.
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