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This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is MrWilson with a comment about Trump announcing all the things he’s going to spend his tariff tax revenue on: Behold, the Party of Fiscal Responsibility Corruptibility! In second place, it’s Thad with a comment about what’s going on with AI: Also, the problem isn’t […]

Around 5:15 a.m. on December 21, 2025, officers with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) were notified of a one-vehicle crash in the area of I-70 and W. Florissant after a pursuit involving a Fairmont City, Illinois, Police Officer.

The post Suspect Crashes, Dies After Fleeing Fairmont City Officer appeared first on St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.

The victim was already dead when police officers arrived to the Americas Best Value Inn.

St. Louis homicide detectives are investigating.

District 3 is investigating a shooting that left a 32-year-old man injured on December 20, 2025 in Marine Villa.

The post Man Shot During Argument in Marine Villa appeared first on St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.

The woman was fleeing a traffic stop in Fairmont City, police said.

Let’s take a journey through time to explore some of these remarkable moments on Dec. 20 and 21. In the 18th century, December 20, 1803, was a pivotal day in European history when the United Kingdom took control of the Dutch Cape Colony in southern Africa. This strategic acquisition played a crucial role in British naval dominance and the expansion of its colonial empire, impacting regional politics and trade routes for years to come. Moving forward to the 19th century, on December 20,

Did you know that the winter solstice has been observed by humans for over 5,000 years? From ancient stone circles to modern-day rituals, this astronomical event has captivated civilizations across the globe, symbolizing much more than just a calendar milestone. The winter solstice marks a pivotal moment in the Earth's journey around the sun—a moment that has inspired myths, festivals, and reflections on renewal and balance. Understanding the Winter Solstice: Beyond the Astronomical Event

SPRINGFIELD – Part-time workers may be dissuaded from taking time off to donate a life-saving organ due to fears of losing their job. That will change come Jan. 1, thanks to a new law championed by State Senator Christopher Belt ensuring part-time workers are covered for this time away. “We need all the organ donors we can get,” said Belt (D-Swansea). “I received a life-saving kidney transplant, so I know firsthand that donations save lives. This law removes barriers for