ST. CLAIR COUNTY — On Thursday evening, December 4, 2025, at 7:49 p.m., the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department responded to a 911 call reporting an active disturbance and potential robbery aboard an eastbound train near the Memorial Hospital Metrolink station. Two deputies on safety patrol at the Fairview Heights Metrolink Station encountered the victim, a 37-year-old man, who reported being physically assaulted by two male suspects and one female suspect. The victim sustained
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS — Investigators with the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis found the body of a woman during the execution of a search warrant connected to a shooting incident in the 3900 block of Walnut Street on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, authorities said. The woman, identified as 44-year-old Laniya Joyce White of East St. Louis, was discovered inside the residence with apparent gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Major Case Squad. The initial shooting
ALTON – Alton Police have charged a local resident in his sixth case of domestic battery involving an illegally possessed firearm. Bura L. Robinson III, 54, of Alton, was charged on Dec. 8, 2025 with his sixth or subsequent offense of domestic battery, a Class 2 felony, and felon in possession of a weapon, a Class 3 felony. On Dec. 6, 2025, Robinson allegedly made physical contact of an insulting or provoking nature against a household or family member on Dec. 6, 2025. He was also
ALTON — Heather Brown, a woman in her mid-40s, is reported missing, prompting concern from her family and friends. She was last seen wearing jeans, grey shoes, a tan sweater, a zipper grey vest, and a black jacket, carrying a pink backpack. Heather is in her mid-40s with brown hair when last seen. She is 5-foot-7, 120 pounds. She was wearing jeans, grey shoes, a tan sweater, a zipper vest, and a black jacket when last seen. She also had a pink backpack. Her car is a mid-2000s Silver/Goldis
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is drew repeating an important point about how ICE keeps deporting people while blowing off court rulings: Nothing will change Until the courts charge some people with contempt and issue some prison time. In second place, it’s MrWilson with thoughts on the assertion that calling […]
On December 14, 2025, just before 1:30AM, District 4 officers responded to the intersection of N Leffingwell Ave and Franklin Ave. for an Accident with Injuries.