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Remembering Reggie Jones; Dellwood mayor honored at funeral

1 month 4 weeks ago
A procession of police and first responders made their way to New Sunny Mount Baptist Church in St. Louis City’s Mark Twain neighborhood as family and friends gathered to pay their respects to Dellwood Mayor Reggie Jones, who died last month.
Patrick Clark

Missouri voters will decide limits on lawmakers rewriting ballot measures 

1 month 4 weeks ago
An effort to restrict the legislature’s ability to rewrite laws and constitutional amendments approved by voters through the initiative process will be on the Nov. 3 ballot, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled Thursday. In a unanimous decision overturning Cole County Circuit Judge Daniel Green, the court ruled Secretary of State Denny Hoskins improperly declared the […]
Rudi Keller

Brutal heat creating car trouble

1 month 4 weeks ago
As the extreme heat continues on, West County Auto Body is seen a lot more cars. The mechanics report a significant uptick in service requests, especially from the owners of electronic vehicles.
Wade Smith

Colorado Sees First Lawsuit Under ‘Right To Repair’ Law

1 month 4 weeks ago
At this point all fifty states have considered passing “right to repair” law aimed at making it easier and cheaper for consumers (and independent repair shops) to repair their tech. That said, only Massachusetts, New York, Texas, Minnesota, Colorado, California, Oregon, and Washington have actually passed laws. And of those states, none have seen any enforcement […]
Karl Bode

Former Collinsville Apartment Manager Charged In Elder Theft Probe

1 month 4 weeks ago
COLLINSVILLE — A former manager of Woodland Towers Apartments in Collinsville faces charges after police said detectives investigated a report over the past year that an elderly resident had more than $20,000 in unauthorized CashApp transactions and an Airbnb purchase on her account. Collinsville Police said detectives identified Tiffani D. Hobson, 41, of East St. Louis, as a suspect during the investigation. Hobson had been employed as a manager of the apartment complex, Collinsville Police

Missouri Supreme Court blocks gerrymandered congressional map, orders referendum vote

1 month 4 weeks ago
Missourians will vote in November on the gerrymandered congressional map muscled through the Legislature in 2025, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday. The court also ruled the congressional districts used in Missouri’s August primary cannot be used in the Nov. 3 general election. The decision puts a congressional plan before voters for the […]
Rudi Keller