There's acting like you belong, and then there's the act put on by Chad Michael Gosney, who is accused of trying to impersonate his way into obtaining an inmate's early release from the Jefferson County jail on Thursday.
Gosney, who is not a police officer, showed up the jail in Hilsboro and "claimed to be an officer picking up an inmate," the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said in a statement posted to Facebook.
"We let him in," the statement continued, "closed the door, and arrested him."…
Book bans are becoming all too frequent around Missouri and the rest of the nation, with Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye as Wentzville School District’s latest victim. As certain books disappear from schools, some are working to get them in the hands of readers who have had the option taken away from them — and that’s where In Purpose Educational Services, a community organization that aims to help create a more equitable society, steps in.…
Book bans are becoming all too frequent around Missouri and the rest of the nation, with Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye as Wentzville School District’s latest victim. As certain books disappear from schools, some are working to get them in the hands of readers who have had the option taken away from them — and that’s where In Purpose Educational Services, a community organization that aims to help create a more equitable society, steps in.
In partnership with Eyeseeme, an African-American children’s bookstore located in University City, the organization has created a banned book program that operates similarly to a book club.…
On December 8, an avalanche of emails from aspiring informants poured into the office of Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt. By the end of the next day, the collection of emails ran more than 8,000 pages.…
On December 8, an avalanche of emails from aspiring informants poured into the office of Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt. By the end of the next day, the collection of emails ran more than 8,000 pages.
Schmitt had put out an open call for parents who could feed him information about masking policies at Missouri’s public schools.…
With multiple similar strains of the cannabis plant, it is natural for one to wonder, “what is CBC?”. Primarily, as compared to the other two popular strains of this plant, CBD and THC, CBC is rather concealed and not out there thriving like the other two.…
The world entered a dark time when Jack in the Box decided to stop selling its two tacos for 99 cents; midnight munchies remained unsolved and everything seemed gray. But, the figurative gray skies have cleared as Jack in the Box heard St. Louisans’ prayers in the form of “Taco Two’s-Day.”…
The world entered a dark time when Jack in the Box decided to stop selling its two tacos for 99 cents; midnight munchies remained unsolved and everything seemed gray. But, the figurative gray skies have cleared as Jack in the Box heard St. Louisans’ prayers in the form of “Taco Two’s-Day.”
St. Louis area locations of the chain restaurant will be serving two tacos for 99 cents once more every Tuesday.…
Two men have been charged after yesterday's shooting that left two police officers in the hospital and one suspect dead, police said today. August Burns, 23, is charged with resisting arrest and unlawful possession of a firearm, while Clyde Thomas, 35, is charged with resisting arrest.…
Two men have been charged after yesterday's shooting that left two police officers in the hospital and one suspect dead, police said today.
August Burns, 23, is charged with resisting arrest and unlawful possession of a firearm, while Clyde Thomas, 35, is charged with resisting arrest. Police identified the suspect killed yesterday as Equan Hopson, also 23-years-old.
Yesterday afternoon, St. Louis City police officers were pursuing a vehicle that they “believed to have been used in a homicide a few hours earlier,” according to the probable cause statement.…
Like many other St. Louis institutions, the Missouri History Museum (5700 Lindell Boulevard, 314-746-4599) and its satellite locations closed temporarily because of staffing challenges at the beginning of the current COVID-19 surge.…
Like many other St. Louis institutions, the Missouri History Museum(5700 Lindell Boulevard, 314-746-4599) and its satellite locations closed temporarily because of staffing challenges at the beginning of the current COVID-19 surge.
But there’s good news for local history fans: The Missouri History Museum now plans to reopen on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, and the MHS Library & Research Center and Soldiers Memorial Military Museum will reopen on Wednesday, February 2, 2022.
All visitors two years of age and older (including those who are vaccinated) must wear a mask that “fully covers the nose and mouth at all MHS locations.”
One St. Patrick’s Day parade has bit the dust after plans to return for this year fell through. Citing vendor expenses, Cottleville’s Shamrock Parade scheduled for March 12 will not go on, but the accompanying run will.…
One St. Patrick’s Day parade has bit the dust after plans to return for this year fell through. Citing vendor expenses, Cottleville’s Shamrock Parade scheduled for March 12 will not go on, but the accompanying run will.…
The trees have yet to sprout, temperatures are still miserably low and there isn't a robin in sight, yet 9 Mile Garden (9375 Gravois Road, Affton; 314-390-2806) is giving us hope that winter will soon loosen its frigid grip on our fair city. The area's first and only food truck park announced yesterday that it will open its 2022 season on March 1, featuring new trucks, special events, live music and a lineup of festivities sure to entertain all ages.…
The trees have yet to sprout, temperatures are still miserably low and there isn't a robin in sight, yet 9 Mile Garden(9375 Gravois Road, Affton; 314-390-2806) is giving us hope that winter will soon loosen its frigid grip on our fair city. The area's first and only food truck park announced yesterday that it will open its 2022 season on March 1, featuring new trucks, special events, live music and a lineup of festivities sure to entertain all ages.…
In an emotional press conference, St. Louis city police chief John Hayden said Wednesday that one of the two city officers shot today in Ferguson is in critical unstable condition after being shot in the abdomen. A second officer was hit in the leg.…
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