Around 8:30 a.m. on March 28, 2025, District 5 officers were called to the 4000 block of Laclede after two people were found dead inside an apartment. Homicide detectives responded and located an adult man and adult woman both dead. At this time, the cause of deaths are under investigation. The investigation is early, but […]
This hasn’t been a good week for those who believed that Donald Trump would bring in the “best, most competent” people around. Fresh off the revelation that a bunch of the top cabinet and security officials were accidentally sharing classified info with a journalist using Signal on their private phones (rather than, you know, secure […]
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ALTON — Germania Brew Haus, a beloved local coffee shop, is set to relocate just a few blocks from its original home after eight years at 617 E. Broadway in Alton. Owner Carolyn Brynildsen announced the move, expressing gratitude for the memories created in the flagship location. The new site at 700 E. Broadway in Alton will feature a dedicated drive-thru for quick pickups, as well as a rooftop and all-season patio seating. Brynildsen said, “This exciting change will allow us to better serve even more coffee lovers.” The shop will remain open at its current location through the summer months while construction of the new site is completed. Brynildsen mentioned plans for a farewell event to celebrate the shop's history and to thank the community for their support. “We would love for you to join us, so stay tuned on dates for that,” she said. Brynildsen also expressed appreciation for the assistance from City Alderman Ray Strebel and Alton City Hall,
More than a dozen states in the past two years have launched or expanded programs that allow families to use taxpayer dollars to send their students to private schools. Now, President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress want to supercharge those efforts. Trump in January issued an executive order directing several federal agencies to allow […]
Ringo Starr has released an all-star rendition of The Beatles’ classic “With A Little Help From My Friends,” with proceeds going to help California wildfire relief efforts.The song was recorded…
As Missouri lawmakers debate the $47.9 billion state budget, they are also deciding how to spend an unexpectedly large chunk of cash from sales taxes collected from marijuana dispensaries. The nearly $86 million paid by recreational cannabis users is constitutionally required to be divided up evenly between funds benefiting veterans, public defenders and programs that […]
The “Financial Exploitation Prevention Act,” first introduced by Rep. Ann Wagner in 2023, would require Securities and Exchange Commission to safeguard seniors from fraud, scams
BELLEVILLE — The St. Clair County Sheriff's Department is remembering the 15-year anniversary of the death of Deputy Sheriff Lamont C. Reid, who died on duty after suffering a heart attack. He died on March 26, 2010. Reid, 55, was assisting in the search for a suicidal man when he collapsed during a shift meeting during that time. The St. Clair County Sheriff's Office said at that time Reid was immediately transported to Kenneth Hall Regional Hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. Deputy Reid has been with the St. Clair County Sheriff's Office for more than 20 years. Reid was survived by his wife and three children.
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe paid a visit to St. Louis on Thursday morning for a ceremonial signing of a sweeping crime bill that shifts control of the city's police force from local oversight to the state.
Trump — just like the last time he was in office — is still pretending his bigoted anti-immigrant policies are only in place to ensure the US can rid itself of dangerous foreign criminals. But no one really believed that last time. And with his return to the Oval Office, any pretense of fairness or […]