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Detectives Attempting to ID Participants of Street Takeover Which Led to Blocking of Police SUV

3 months ago

On March 14, 2026, SLMPD officers responded to the intersection of Gravois and Morgan Ford after receiving multiple 911 calls reporting a street takeover involving fireworks — creating a significant public safety risk. When officers arrived, they encountered numerous vehicles and individuals blocking the intersection. Officers inside a marked patrol SUV were quickly surrounded by […]

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Mitch McCoy

NOTHING MORE

3 months ago

NOTHING MORE combines the cerebral and sublime. The music Jonny Hawkins, Mark Vollelunga, Daniel Oliver, and Ben Anderson make together is primal, elemental, and even carnal. Their foundation is heady […]

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Myranda Levins

Federal Sentence Imposed On Armed Robber In Maryville Motel Case

3 months ago
MARYVILLE, IL. - An Arkansas man was sentenced to 210 months in federal prison after admitting he robbed a motel in Maryville, Illinois, at gunpoint in May 2023, authorities said in a case investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives and the Maryville Police Department. U.S. District Judge sentenced Rickey Martin Jr., 36, in East St. Louis, after Martin pleaded guilty in November to one count of Hobbs Act robbery and one count of brandishing and use of a firearm during

Alton VFW to Host St. Patrick's Day Meal and Music

3 months ago
ALTON - Community members can enjoy a hot meal for a good cause while celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. On Tuesday, March 17, 2026, Alton VFW Post #1308 will offer a St. Patrick’s Day meal and DJ. The meal starts at 1 p.m. and costs $10 a plate for corned beef, potatoes, cabbage, carrots and horseradish. DJ Tommy will perform from 4–8 p.m. Community members are invited to join the VFW for a fun celebration. “We’re hoping to have a good time,” said Becky

St. Louis Mayor Spencer Issues Statement On Problems With Weekend 314 Day Celebrations

3 months ago
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer said her office is working with the city’s Office of Violence Prevention after what she described as “street takeovers and dangerous juvenile behavior” that occurred over the weekend in St. Louis, as police responded to shootings, takeovers and large crowds following 314 Day celebrations. “My office and I are aware of the street takeovers and dangerous juvenile behavior that occurred this past weekend,” Spencer said in a