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Appeals Court Says A Cop Can Violate Another Cop’s Rights By [Squints At Ruling] Shooting At The Other Cop

2 years 3 months ago
It’s a fact: You can violate a government employee’s rights while being a government employee. Sure, it’s more tricky than violating rights as a government employee (when targeting non-government employees), but it can still be done. Constitutional protections are a bit more limited for government employees, but they don’t cease to exist. Every American has […]
Tim Cushing

Daily Deal: 50% OFF Picsart Plus 1-Year Membership

2 years 3 months ago
Picsart is an all-in-one platform where people can create, customize and share images and videos. With easy-to-use editing tools powered by AI, one of the world’s largest open-source content collections, customizable templates, and a simple user interface, anyone can create engaging images and videos in minutes. Get your one year membership for $30. Note: The […]
Gretchen Heckmann

Captain Kristopher M. Tharp Signs Off For Final Time As Madison County Sheriff's Officer

2 years 3 months ago
EDWARDSVILLE - Thursday was an emotional day for Madison County Sheriff's Office members and Captain Kristopher M. Tharp as he spent his last day in uniform. Capt. Tharp, DSN 307, signed off for the last time with the Madison County Sheriff's Office Thursday afternoon. The emotion felt by Capt. Tharp and those who signed off with him through all the years with the sheriff's office was obvious. Capt. Tharp is a Wood River native. The sheriff's office issued this statement: "Congratulations to Captain Kristopher M. Tharp, DSN 307 on his retirement. Captain Tharp started at the Sheriff's Office in 1999 after serving as a police officer in Missouri for two years. Over the past 24 years, Captain Tharp has served as a patrol deputy, detective, patrol sergeant, Investigations lieutenant, and captain as jail administrator. "Captain Tharp has been a member of the Major Case Squad since 2004, ILEAS Crisis Negotiator, founder and president of Madison County TRIAD, Graduate of FBI National Academy

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Vote For Your Favorites in RFT 's Best of St. Louis Poll

2 years 3 months ago
St. Louis is a special place (tell you something you don't know, right?). It's full of delicious food, one-of-a-kind bars, great people, and top-notch entertainment. There's also plenty of hidden gems — if you know where to look.
Jenna Jones