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Female Identified In Homicide In City Of Riverview

4 years 2 months ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY - The deceased has been identified in a homicide in the 300 block of Chambers Road in the City of Riverview as Laruth Jones, 34 years of age, of the 9900 block of Lilac Drive in St. Louis, Missouri 63137. During the commission of the homicide, the victim’s red Mercedes was stolen. The vehicle was later recovered in an alley near E. Linton Avenue and Emily Street in St. Louis City. The vehicle had been burned and was unoccupied. St. Louis County Police Crimes Against Persons detectives are investigating the homicide which resulted in the death of an adult female. On July 10, 2022, at 5:02 PM, City of Riverview police officers responded to a call for service for a shooting in the 300 block of Chambers Road. Responding officers located an adult female suffering from an apparent gunshot injury. Officers attempted to render life-saving treatment but the victim succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene. City of Riverview police officers requested

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IDOT Announces Intermittent Lane Closures On Illinois Route 109 Between U.S. 67 and Illinois Route 3

4 years 2 months ago
JERSEYVILLE – The Illinois Department of Transportation announces intermittent lane closures on Illinois Route 109 between U.S. 67 and Illinois Route 3 beginning on Monday, July 18, 2022, weather permitting. IDOT said two-way traffic will be maintained by the use of flaggers. This closure is needed to construct a new asphalt surface and it should be completed by October of 2022. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, be alert to changing conditions, obey all construction signage, and refrain from using mobile devices while approaching and traveling through the work zone. The contractor on this project is Charles E. Mahoney Co. of Swansea, Illinois. For IDOT District 8 updates, follow us on Twitter or view area construction details on IDOT’s traveler information map at http://gettingaroundillinois.com/

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Kaldi's Coffee reopening Citygarden location in downtown St. Louis

4 years 2 months ago
Coffee lovers who work in or visit downtown St. Louis will soon have another place to grab a cup and a pastry. After being closed since March 2020, at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, Kaldi's Coffee is reopening its location in downtown St. Louis at Citygarden. Kaldi's made the announcement on its Instagram page Tuesday, saying the location at 808 Chestnut St. will reopen Monday, July 18. It currently has eight other St. Louis-area locations, with plans to open its first drive-thru location…
Cassie Kibens, KSDK

Techdirt Podcast Episode 325: What Is Web5?

4 years 2 months ago
As advocates of decentralization and a protocols-not-platforms approach to the web, there’s a lot about the concept of Web3 that sounds appealing to us at Techdirt — but the details usually leave a lot to be desired. A new project called TBD from Block aims to move beyond all that, and while its invocation of […]
Leigh Beadon

Electric vehicle charger ready to be used

4 years 3 months ago
Maplewood Community Development Director Laura Miller reports that the electric vehicle charger, at two spaces at the west end of the Marietta lot, are now operational. The spaces will be lined with green paint later this week. The spaces are reserved for electric vehicles, with a two-hour parking limit. Update: It was reported that both […]
Doug Miner

Dubious St. Louis Character Billy Busch Releases New Beers

4 years 3 months ago
Billy Busch, great grandson of Adolphus Busch, has made a new foray into the world. No, it isn’t another short-lived reality TV show a la 2020’s The Busch Family Brewed but rather a return to the meat-and-potatoes of the Busch family. It’s a beer.
Jessica Rogen