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17-Year-Old Belleville Man Shot And Killed In East St. Louis Incident
EAST ST. LOUIS - A 17-year-old male was shot and killed Saturday evening, Feb. 8, 2025, in East St. Louis, marking a tragic incident that has prompted an ongoing investigation. Parker A. Bujnak, a resident of the 600 block of Fulton Street in Belleville, was pronounced dead at 9:30 p.m. at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, according to St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr. The shooting occurred at approximately 8:37 p.m. at the intersection of 59th and State streets, as confirmed by the Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Zone 6 Public Safety Enforcement Group (PSEG). Authorities have not yet disclosed any information regarding a potential motive for the shooting. ISP DCI agents responded to the scene to assist the East St. Louis Police Department, who are leading the investigation. As of now, no further details have been released, and the investigation remains active.
City has contract to buy long-closed school. Did the St. Louis school board approve it?
The St. Louis Board of Education doesn't have a record of a vote taken to authorize the agreement that gives the SLDC the right to purchase the former Marshall Elementary.
Troy teenager sentenced for fatal Lincoln County DUI crash in 2023
A Troy teenager convicted in a fatal drunk driving accident in Lincoln County appeared in court on Monday after allegedly tampering with her alcohol monitor and violating the terms of her probation.
Kum & Go to undergo rebranding at all Missouri locations
A Utah-based convenience store chain plans to begin rebranding over 50 Missouri Kum & Go locations.
Even Bankers Don’t Want to Delete the CFPB
Industry trade groups are alarmed that the Trump administration’s illegal order to halt work at the consumer protection agency will cause chaos in consumer markets.
Brandi Carlile is ‘really sad’ about not being able to sing with Elton John at the Oscars
As things stands now, the producers of the Academy Awards telecast have decided not to feature performances of the best original song nominees, which means we won't be able to see…
Where to get casual V-Day dinner in St. Louis?
Major Winter Storm to Hit Missouri on Wednesday February 12, 2025
'Discover' Your Path Through Higher Education at L&C
GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College is inviting prospective students and their families to see what the college has to offer during Discover Day, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025 from 4 to 6 p.m. This event, an exciting opportunity to learn why so many students choose L&C as the starting point for their higher education journeys, will be held in The Commons on the college’s Godfrey Campus. Attendees will be able to connect with college representatives, discover career and transfer programs, and experience the vibrant student life at L&C. Prospective students will have the opportunity to meet with advisors, admissions staff, and current students to gain a comprehensive understanding of everything L&C has to offer. "Discover Day provides a great opportunity for prospective students to explore various career options and learn how Lewis and Clark can support them in achieving their goals," Vice President of Student Affairs Cherise Jackson said. "The consistent increase in enrollment
Put my money where my mouth is (after filling it with enchiladas)
As Elon Musk Continues To Repeat Lies About Who And What USAID Funded, Turns Out, It Funded Elon Musk
Last week, we highlighted how the richest person on the planet — Elon Musk, who currently appears to have unparalleled, Constitutionally-violating control over the US government — was running around repeating every confused 4chan dipshit’s conspiracy theory about USAID, all of which were easily debunked if you… understood how reality worked. Now it turns out […]
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Neil Young delays release of ‘lost’ album ‘Oceanside Countryside’ to March
Neil Young has pushed back the release of his “lost” album Oceanside Countryside.The album, part of Young’s Analog Original Series, was originally scheduled for a vinyl and digital release on…
Residential streets won't be plowed, St. Louis warns ahead of this week's snow
Lineage's Tai Davis on creating a curated culinary experience at home
Plus, a recipe for Davis’ “The Love Blend” Tea
UMSL and Friends of KWMU, Inc. announce new direction for St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis-area lawmakers want more funding for radioactive waste investigations
The House Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs is considering a pair of bills Monday afternoon to lift a $150,000 annual cap placed on the state’s Radioactive Waste Investigative Fund.
100 pounds of meth seized during Illinois traffic stop
A traffic stop on Interstate 64 in rural Washington County netted Illinois authorities a large score of methamphetamines.
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