People Not Politicians Missouri says they collected more than 100,000 signatures for their referendum petition that would repeal the “Missouri First” congressional map.
Kevin Poirrier, 50, was arrested and charged with stealing equipment from backyards in South St. Louis after being identified by surveillance footage, bringing relief to residents who have been affected by the thefts.
ST. LOUIS -- Police in South Saint Louis arrested 42-year-old Blake Detter in connection with a theft investigation involving multiple missing golf carts. Detter was apprehended Friday night after police found him on one of the stolen golf carts. Despite being ordered to stop, Detter attempted to flee, leading to his arrest. During the arrest, [...]
ST. LOUIS - A family’s newly renovated home was destroyed by an uncontrollable fire this week, leaving Dan and Mary Velasquez and their three young children — Elena, 3 months; Luca, 1½; and Axel, 3 — without a place to live. The fire spread from the basement, and thankfully, while the home and belongings were lost, the family escaped unharmed, thanks to Mary's quick actions in saving the children. The Pattonville Fire Department arrived within 10 minutes and fought the fire valiantly until it was out, the family reported. Adrian Octavius Walker, an artist and community builder originally from St. Louis and now residing in Chicago, is advocating on behalf of the Velasquez family with a GoFundMe for them. “Family, connection, and care are at the heart of everything I do,” Walker said in a statement. He emphasized the community’s role in helping the family recover, calling for donations to assist in rebuilding their home. The children’s
Police say the shooting occurred around 1 p.m. in the 4200 block of South Compton Avenue, which is at the corner of the Dutchtown and Mount Pleasant neighborhoods.
ST. LOUIS — Police are investigating a shooting in south St. Louis that left three people injured Sunday afternoon. Officers said gunfire was exchanged between two vehicles in the 4200 block of South Compton around 1 p.m. One victim, who later stopped on I-55 near Gasconade, is in critical condition. Two others arrived at a [...]
This week, MrWilson takes both top spots on the insightful side (and the top spot on the funny side). In first place for insightful, it’s a comment about Elon Musk’s disastrous impact on the government: The worst part about it isn’t just that the Fox News sponges won’t get the full message, they’ll not understand […]
TORONTO (AP) — The Seattle Mariners have never been this close to reaching the World Series. It still feels distant to pitcher Logan Gilbert. “We’re still a long ways away,” Gilbert said Saturday, the day after a 6-2 comeback victory in Game 5 that put Seattle one win away from its first American League pennant. [...]
Authorities say the man's truck traveled off the left side of the road, hit a mailbox, a fence and three trees before stopping in a wooded area nearby.