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Historic Manchester schoolhouse upgrade sparks controversy

4 months 3 weeks ago
The Suntrup Automotive Group says it is currently under contract on a schoolhouse dating back to 1907 residing at 120 Henry Ave. in the Historic Henry Avenue District of Manchester, MO. The company hopes to revive the building, which is currently vacant, by adding upgrades like a coffee shop, boutique and a podcast studio.
Luke Davis

ICE detains MRH employees, the community rallies: in the news

4 months 3 weeks ago
Maplewood Richmond Heights School District students, families, staff and others rallied in downtown St. Louis Monday for a family in their community that is set to be deported. A Go-fund-me page is raising money to support the family. — Standing with our MRH family separated by ICE Fox 2 — ICE detains Missouri school employees […]
Doug Miner

Wood River Approves $125,000 Expansion Of Sidewalk Replacement Contract

4 months 3 weeks ago
WOOD RIVER – More funding has been approved for additional sidewalk repairs throughout Wood River. City Council members unanimously approved a change order to expand the scope of an existing contract between the city and Kamadulski Excavating & Grading Co. Inc. to replace concrete sidewalks at various city-wide locations. The expanded project scope includes the removal and replacement of an additional sidewalk as needed to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). It also

Alton Officers Issue 28 Traffic Device Citations During Campaign

4 months 3 weeks ago
ALTON - The Alton Police Department said it issued seat belt and other traffic citations during its Memorial Day 2026 “Click It or Ticket” enforcement campaign in Alton, Illinois, as part of an effort to increase seat belt use and improve roadway safety during one of the busiest travel periods of the year. The department announced the results of the campaign and said the enforcement effort was aimed at reminding drivers and passengers to buckle up. “Thanks to

Board of Police Commissioners to Consider Raises for Command Staff, Professional Staff to Strengthen Retention and Recruitment

4 months 3 weeks ago

The Board of Police Commissioners will consider a $2.3 million proposal to increase salaries for commissioned command staff and professional staff positions as part of a broader strategy to retain experienced leaders, strengthen recruitment efforts, and ensure the SLMPD remains competitive in today’s law enforcement market. 

The post Board of Police Commissioners to Consider Raises for Command Staff, Professional Staff to Strengthen Retention and Recruitment appeared first on St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.

Mitch McCoy

Olivia Storey and Chandler Hulvey Join Jail Division

4 months 3 weeks ago
EDWARDSVILLE - The Madison County Sheriff’s Office announced the addition of two new employees to its Jail Division, welcoming Olivia Storey as a deputy jailer and Chandler Hulvey as a jail technician. Storey will head to the corrections academy next week, while Hulvey has started field training. Madison County Sheriff Jeff Connor said, “We’re proud to have them on board and look forward to the dedication and service they’ll bring to our facility and community.”