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Granite City police officer shot. Suspect on the loose
The suspect was still on the loose Friday evening, Granite City police Chief Gary Brooks said. He was later identified as 26-year-old DJ Marshall of Granite City.
ACIP Decides More Newborns Do Need To Catch Hepatitis B
The fucking maniacs did it. We talked yesterday about how newborn vaccinations for hepatitis B were on the agenda for this latest meeting at ACIP, the CDC’s immunization advisory panel. You likely know all this already, but RFK Jr. fired all ACIP panel members earlier this year, replacing them with hand-picked anti-vaxxer quack-jobs who are […]
Suspect Named In Granite City Police Officer Shooting
GRANITE CITY — The Illinois State Police are assisting in the search for 26-year-old DJ Marshall of Granite City, who is suspected of shooting a Granite City Police officer on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. At approximately 2:19 p.m. Friday, officers from the Granite City Police Department responded to a call in the 2000 block of Johnson Road. Upon arrival, officers encountered Marshall, who reportedly pulled out a firearm and fired multiple shots, striking one officer before fleeing on foot. T
St. Louis County advocates push for 'Save Lives Now' program to address gun violence
St. Louis County leaders are facing renewed pressure to tackle gun violence after fatalities, including a double-homicide in Spanish Lake earlier this week.
Sitting pretty at Amtrak station
Firefighters urge caution after recent St. Louis-area fires
Firefighters in St. Louis are urging families to take precautions as several fires have occurred across the area in the past week, raising concerns about safety during the holiday season.
John Hackworth to lead Navy Soccer, says goodbye to St. Louis CITY SC
St. Louis CITY SC is saying goodbye to a key figure. John Hackworth is leaving to become head coach of the Navy Men's Soccer Program.
Late Night Eats
Man caught stealing copper wire from tornado-damaged St. Louis school
A man caught stealing nearly 100 pounds of copper wire from a tornado-damaged St. Louis school now faces felony charges.
Police crack down on traveling 'crime tourists' in west St. Louis County
A high-end burglary case in West St. Louis County serves as a reminder that criminals are coming to the St. Louis area to commit crimes. They are sometimes called crime tourists.
Cat rescues
How is the RNC getting our phone numbers to spam us with lies?
Netflix To Buy Warner Bros For $82.7 Billion, But Trump FCC, DOJ Could Intervene For All The Wrong Reasons
So Netflix has announced that it’s buying Warner Brothers Discovery (including HBO) for a whopping $82.7 billion. As we’ve well covered, it’s the latest in a long series of pointless Warner mergers stretching back to the 2001 AOL acquisition, which all resulted in oodles of chaos, price hikes, layoffs, and generally a steady erosion in […]
St. Louis County residents see delays in receiving property tax bills
Many St. Louis County residents are reporting delays in receiving their property and personal property tax bills this year, prompting confusion and a variety of payment strategies as the end-of-year deadline approaches.
Investigation Continues After Granite City Officer Is Shot
GRANITE CITY — Granite City Police released photos of a potential person of interest in the shooting of an officer that occurred around 2:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, in the vicinity of the Pizza World parking lot. Following the incident, officers established a perimeter on Madison Avenue in Granite City, where they believe the person of interest is either under a deck or inside a nearby house. A large number of law enforcement personnel have surrounded the residence as they continue
Prior child endangerment case precedes O'Fallon arrests
One of two suspects accused of locking up malnourished children has faced accusations of child endangerment in the past.
St. Louis County teen caught, ID'd after summer carjacking spree that frustrated police
Jalen Evans was part of a group of teens who drew the ire of local police over the summer and sparked calls for reform in the state's juvenile justice system.
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