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Helicopter Requested for Apparent Attack Victim in Alton

1 year 4 months ago
ALTON – The Alton Police Department responded to an apparent attack in the 2300 block of East Broadway Wednesday night. First responders arrived at the scene and located the victim, whose injuries necessitated urgent medical attention. An Arch Medical Helicopter was requested and subsequently landed in the Fast Eddies Bon Air parking lot. The victim was then flown to a hospital in St. Louis for further treatment. Additionally, Fred's Towing was observed removing a vehicle from the scene, though further details about its involvement were not immediately available. The investigation is ongoing, and no further information was released by the Alton Police Department at this time.

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NYPD Union Complains After Re-Introduction Of Bill Requiring Officers To Carry Liability Insurance

1 year 4 months ago
One of many ideas floated as a solution to police misconduct issues is the requirement that officers carry their own insurance. Almost every law enforcement officer is currently indemnified by the towns and cities that employ them, ensuring they’re never personally responsible for any judgments or settlements stemming from their misconduct. And that’s a very […]
Tim Cushing

St. Louis citizens advocate for urgent reforms in education

1 year 4 months ago
At the “Save Our Schools” meeting, the focus was clear: citizens believe charter and public schools in St. Louis are in a critical time. With nearly 80% of all children struggling to read at grade level, parents and educators are calling for urgent reforms.
Taylor Harris