Several tenants said Monday they had concerns about security long before the incident. And the family of the boy who died said they warned him about the streets and wondered how to tackle the problem of kids with guns inβ¦
By Kim Bell and Austin Huguelet St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Soon, the Statue of Liberty will be lifting her lamp beside the golden door of Sauget. Well, maybe not the Statue of Liberty. But certainly a Statue of Liberty.
Developers are seeking to build a 356-acre, 556-home subdivision known as "Tall Tree" on the largely rural, wooded land along the Highway DD corridor west of O'Fallon.
Residents here will start paying for their trash pickup services for the first time this fall, and the Shaw Park pool is set to close earlier than in years past as the city faces a projected $2.2 million budget deficit.
Arrey Obenson of the International Institute says opening opportunities in our community is more than a moral imperative β itβs an economic one as well.
In addition to the 11 people shot, one girl was trampled as she tried to escape. Police have arrested a 17-year-old from the area. βThis is another wake-up call for our region,β said Mayor Tishaura O. Jones.
A De Soto man died Saturday morning in a motorcycle crash roughly 10 miles north of Hillsboro on Old Missouri Highway 21, highway patrol officials said.