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Emergency Shelter Available in St. Louis This Weekend

4 months 4 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS – The City of St. Louis Department of Human Services and its partners are activating additional overnight emergency shelters tonight through Monday morning. With expected overnight temperatures in the teens, the City of St. Louis Code Blue is moving to activation level 3, bringing the number of emergency shelter beds available to 450, in addition to 400 year-round shelter beds. Level 3 activation also means transportation to shelter will be available from rally points around

Attorney General Raoul Obtains 16-Year Prison Sentence For Belleville Man Who Disseminated Child Sexual Abuse Material

4 months 4 weeks ago
BELLEVILLE – Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced that a Belleville, Illinois man prosecuted by his office was sentenced to 16 years in prison for disseminating child sexual abuse material and disseminating private sexual images of an adult without consent. The case is part of Raoul’s ongoing work, in collaboration with federal law enforcement agencies and local law enforcement officials throughout Illinois, to apprehend offenders who download and trade child sexual abuse material

Reaching 50 Signals Major Health Changes to Address

4 months 4 weeks ago
For many people, turning 50 is a landmark birthday. It not only means reaching a half a century, but it’s often a time to reflect. It’s an opportunity to think back on your life up to that point, while also looking to your future. From a health standpoint, reaching your 50s could bring on seismic changes, especially if you haven’t always taken care of yourself. It means increased risks for chronic conditions like heart disease, diabetes, high cholesterol and some cancers.