ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department today launched a crime mapping tool to help the residents of St. Louis City stay informed and increase transparency around crime prevention. The crime map uses CrimeMapping.com , a web-based platform. “An informed public is a safer public,” said Mayor Tishaura O. Jones. “Everyone has a role to play in preventing crime in our City, and this new crime map is another tool in our toolbox. I invite everyone in our community to utilize this resource to stay informed and help us continue to decrease crime throughout St. Louis City.” Crime Mapping is updated every 24 hours and will stay available on the Crime Mapping website for six months. Crimes appearing on Crime Mapping also include misdemeanor offenses and may be different or not reflected in the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program. Some offenses, including domestic violence, sex crimes and juvenile-related offenses, will not appear on th
The Osage orange tree, native to Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas, was once prized for its hardy wood and thorny branches, but its supposed ability to repel insects and spiders has been debunked by scientific research.
Kamala Harris introduced an economic plan today designed to help Black men, but as you might expect it's really a laundry list of stuff that will be available to anyone. She's just pitching it as aimed at Black men. Anyway, this buries the lede: Under the plan, Ms. Harris also pledges to legalize marijuana nationally ...continue reading "Kamala Harris promises to legalize marijuana"
JERSEYVILLE — The second annual pickleball tournament held at Lions Park in Jerseyville successfully drew a sold-out crowd, benefiting the Treehouse Wildlife Center. The event took place over the weekend, featuring 32 participants organized into 16 teams. Arielle Niemeyer, one of the tournament coordinators, highlighted the growth of the event, which began as a casual gathering last year. The pickleball tournament is extremely popular, explained Niemeyer. "We started out just doing it for fun last year and sold it out," Niemeyer said. "This year, we decided to donate to Treehouse." She said next year organizers plan to try to work in additional players with its popularity and with funds from the event. The Treehouse Wildlife Center, known for its efforts in rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife in the region, was honored to receive support from the tournament. Niemeyer, who has a young son, expressed her appreciation for the center's educational outreach. "They do great work
Here is the Atlanta Fed's latest projection for real GDP growth in Q3: Donald Trump beat 3% growth only five times before COVID hit. Joe Biden beat it seven times in his first three years. This will be his ninth overall. Likewise, GDP grew a total of 8.2% during Trump's first three years and 7.1% ...continue reading "GDP growth is roaring ahead"
The 3,400-square-foot, single-story building will have four offices, a conference room and areas where clients can meet privately to discuss finances and two teller lines.
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has rolled out a web-based crime mapping tool for the public to be better informed about crimes in their neighborhoods and around the city.
Pearl Jam has shared a new video for their song "Dark Matter" in support of SeaLegacy, a nonprofit organization that advocates for the ocean.The clip features various shots of how…
Clarke had been with the department for two years. Earlier this year, he was recognized for his lifesaving efforts when responding to a call for a cardiac arrest.
Paramedic Michael Clarke, 27, of the St. Charles County Ambulance District, died unexpectedly while on duty, and despite resuscitation efforts by his colleagues and hospital treatment, he did not survive.
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