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Vacant home in south St. Louis catches fire

1 year 4 months ago
ST. LOUIS – A vacant two-story home in south St. Louis caught on fire Friday night. The fire happened just after 10 p.m. at Nebraska Avenue off of Gasconade. Firefighters got the fire out just before midnight but then around 1 a.m. Saturday morning, smoke was coming out of the building again. The St. Louis [...]
Jaime Travers

What a Moberly court case in 1955 tells us about teacher diversity today

1 year 4 months ago
MOBERLY — Mayme Williams sat in the lobby of the Country Villa apartments in Moberly, reminiscing about the all-Black Lincoln School in the early 1930s, when the city’s public schools were still racially segregated. At 97, Williams still remembers her childhood years at the Lincoln School: her friends, the walk to school from her family’s […]
Olivia Gyapong

Three Shot in Alton Residence, Police Launch Investigation

1 year 4 months ago
ALTON, — Three individuals were shot inside a residence in the 1000 block of Tremont on Friday night, prompting a multi-agency response to assist the Alton Police Department. Upon arrival, officers discovered the victims inside the home. The Alton Fire Department provided immediate medical assistance before all three were transported to local hospitals, with at least one victim requiring airlift to a medical facility. Agencies including the Madison County Sheriff's Office,Illinois State Police, Wood River, East Alton, Hartford, and Granite City Police Departments were also present at the scene and at the hospitals, aiding in the response efforts. The Alton Police Investigation Unit is currently leading the investigation into the shooting. As of now, details regarding the number of shooters and their descriptions remain unclear. Authorities have indicated that more information will be released as it becomes available.

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St. Louis County Police issue Endangered Person Advisory

1 year 4 months ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - The St. Louis County Police Department has issued an Endangered Person Advisory for a 28-year-old woman. Monai Paster was last seen walking away from her residence in the 11000 block of Ebert Drive Friday around 6:30 a.m. in north St. Louis County, near the Black Jack neighborhood. According to police, [...]
Megan Mueller

GOG Decides To Re-Focus In Part On Game Preservation Of Older Games

1 year 4 months ago
We’ve talked several times about GOG in the past. The video game storefront was born over a decade ago, originally built on a platform of making older games compatible with modern systems combined with its insistence that any game sold on its storefront be DRM free. In the years since, GOG began to also be […]
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