WOOD RIVER - The Wood River Police announced on Thursday afternoon that Dakota R. Davidson, 20, of the 1200 block of East Madison Avenue in Wood River has been charged with two counts of Aggravated Arson. Wood River Police Chief Brad Wells said that at 11:40 p.m. on Sunday, October 2, 2022, the Wood River Fire and Police Departments were dispatched to a commercial fire alarm at an apartment complex located at 133 Thompson Street. Several calls came to the 911 Center reporting the fire. "One caller reported seeing a male subject run from the scene carrying a gas can," Chief Wells said. "The Wood River Fire Department was able to extinguish the fire quickly and determined the fire was intentionally set in a hallway of the multi-unit complex. "While the Fire Department was battling the fire it was learned that a female resident of the complex was escaping the fire from her apartment and fell from a balcony. The female was severely injured from the fall. She was transported by ambulance
Last month, Dead & Company announced that they were planning to launch a 2023 tour that would be their last trek ever, and now, the Grateful Dead spinoff group has…
Mayor Tishaura Jones is hitting back on suggestions from St. Charles County Executive Steve Ehlmann that the state of Missouri fundamentally change St. Louis to combat crime.
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ST. LOUIS - Washington University's student newspaper has some suggestions for those who are staying in St. Louis for fall break. Even those who aren't students anymore can enjoy some of their proposals. Find a good place to hammock. Visit the Great Godfrey Maze. Attend a Cardinals or Blues game. Visit the Historic Shaw Art [...]
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