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Ferguson making 'good progress' as St. Louis struggles

A federal judge in St. Louis says Ferguson is making "good progress" in revamping its police procedures, even as St. Louis struggles with the aftermath of a white former police officer being found not guilty of killing a black man in 2011. U.S. District Judge Catherine Perry is overseeing the federal consent decree between Ferguson and the Justice Department. The decree is the result of unconstitutional police practices by Ferguson police after the 2014 killing of Micheal Brown by a white police officer. Read more about the contrast between the two Missouri municipalities at HuffPost.



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