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Two Suspects Charged After Police Shooting in Ferguson

3 years 9 months ago
Two men have been charged after yesterday's shooting that left two police officers in the hospital and one suspect dead, police said today. August Burns, 23, is charged with resisting arrest and unlawful possession of a firearm, while Clyde Thomas, 35, is charged with resisting arrest.…
Jenna Jones

Two Suspects Charged After Police Shooting in Ferguson

3 years 9 months ago

Two men have been charged after yesterday's shooting that left two police officers in the hospital and one suspect dead, police said today.

August Burns, 23, is charged with resisting arrest and unlawful possession of a firearm, while Clyde Thomas, 35, is charged with resisting arrest. Police identified the suspect killed yesterday as Equan Hopson, also 23-years-old.

Yesterday afternoon, St. Louis City police officers were pursuing a vehicle that they “believed to have been used in a homicide a few hours earlier,” according to the probable cause statement.…
Jenna Jones

Bill Stephens

3 years 9 months ago
The 12th Ward alderman joins Politically Speaking to discuss Zoom board meetings, why he wants to focus on river issues, and what it means to be a gay atheist representing a portion of south St. Louis.

The Missouri History Museum Is Scheduled to Reopen Next Week

3 years 9 months ago


Like many other St. Louis institutions, the Missouri History Museum (5700 Lindell Boulevard, 314-746-4599) and its satellite locations closed temporarily because of staffing challenges at the beginning of the current COVID-19 surge.

But there’s good news for local history fans: The Missouri History Museum now plans to reopen on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, and the MHS Library & Research Center and Soldiers Memorial Military Museum will reopen on Wednesday, February 2, 2022.

All visitors two years of age and older (including those who are vaccinated) must wear a mask that “fully covers the nose and mouth at all MHS locations.”

Regular hours of operation are as follows:
Jaime Lees

North City trucking academy presents new career opportunities, second chances to community members

3 years 9 months ago

This article originally ran on KMOV.com on January 27, 2022.  According to the American Trucking Associations, the U.S. is experiencing a shortage of 80,000 truck drivers, adversely impacting the supply chain. Nearly 72 percent of the country’s freight transport moves by trucks, highlighting the importance of drivers. In North City, a local man is trying to help put a dent in that […]

The post North City trucking academy presents new career opportunities, second chances to community members appeared first on St. Louis Regional Freightway.

Matt Fernandes

Missouri congressional redistricting battle shifts focus to bolstering GOP seat in St. Louis area

3 years 9 months ago

Differences over a new map for Missouri’s eight congressional districts have narrowed to how to design three districts in the St. Louis area, Republican leaders of the Missouri Senate said Thursday. During a news conference that capped a week of continuing rancor in GOP ranks, Senate President Pro Tem Dave Schatz and Majority Leader Caleb […]

The post Missouri congressional redistricting battle shifts focus to bolstering GOP seat in St. Louis area appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Rudi Keller