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Victim in Central West End killing identified shooter's apartment before he died, charges say
A man shot and killed in a Central West End apartment hallway on Tuesday identified the shooter's apartment number before he died, according to charging documents.
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St. Clair County Man Facing Federal Charge for Pipe Bomb Possession
EAST ST. LOUIS – The U.S. Attorney's Office on Monday released information about a federal indictment of Jim F. Lanier, 49, of Marissa, being charged with the unlawful possession of a destructive device. In a previously filed complaint, the Federal Bureau of Investigation alleged that Lanier admitted to making a homemade pipe bomb that he intended to use to blow up his wife’s vehicle, and further admitted to lighting and throwing the device at people who confronted him inside a trailer park in Marissa, Illinois on April 29, 2023. Lanier was ordered detained pending trial. The device did not detonate, according to the complaint. The complaint further alleged that a second suspicious device was found stored among Lanier’s belongings. The unlawful possession of an unregistered destructive device is punishable by up to 10 years’ imprisonment. “Destructive devices can be exceptionally dangerous to life and limb. All suspected cases of the unlawful possession
St. Louis County Library adding social workers to 5 branches
Who gets paid if the US defaults on its debt?
One of the more mysterious aspects of the debt ceiling crisis is what happens if we actually go over the edge. There are two basic possibilities: Treasury simply pays bills on a first-come-first-serve basis. So if X-Day arrives on, say, June 1, and Treasury runs out of cash at 11 am, all the bills still ...continue reading "Who gets paid if the US defaults on its debt?"
Yes drops animated video for “Circles of Time”
Yes released their new album, Mirror to the Sky, last week, and now they’re treating fans to a new animated video for the album’s closing track, “Circles of Time.” The track is the…
Please explain to me how the Metrolink Expansion down Jefferson will work?
Sydney Stallworth named 4 a.m. anchor of ‘Today in St. Louis’
Puppies found inside dumpster in downtown St. Louis
Two puppies are recovering after being abandoned in a dumpster in downtown St. Louis, the Humane Society of Missouri said.
St. Charles officially files lawsuit against Ameren over water contamination
The City of St. Charles has officially filed a lawsuit against Ameren Missouri over water contamination and damages linked to the city’s Elm Point Wellfield.
Our Lord's Lutheran Church To Host Vacation Bible School This June
MARYVILLE — Our Lord’s Lutheran Church will host Vacation Bible School this June from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Monday the 5th through Friday the 9th. Families are welcome to participate in a free family meal from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. before dropping children off to enjoy a journey through the Holy Land in this year’s Jerusalem Marketplace. Children from ages 3 to 10 can enjoy creating jewelry, pottery, and more while exploring the rich history of Jerusalem. This event is free for the community. There will be a limit of fifty spots available. Last day to register is Friday, June 2nd. Go to Our Lord Lutheran’s Church website at https://ourlords.org to sign up. To find out more information, call the church at 618-345-5692 or email Olivia Cross at love2haveu@ourlords.org . Our Lord’s Lutheran Church is a child safe environment and led by Pastor Darla Ann Kratzer. For more information on any of Our Lord’s worship services and upcoming events, visit ourlords.org
Arizona Judge Overturns Incredibly Stupid Restraining Order Against A Journalist Who Dared To Knock On A Politician’s Door
For a brief moment of time, a judge in Arizona conspired with a vindictive politician to pretend the First Amendment didn’t exist. Senator Wendy Rogers — who was censured by the state senate last year for stating her political opponents should be hanged — took litigious offense at the methods deployed by journalist Camryn Sanchez, […]
Two Rivers Family Fishing Fair Returning For 34th Year
GRAFTON - The 34th annual Two Rivers Family Fishing Fair will return to Pere Marquette State Park near Grafton on Saturday, June 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The free, family-friendly event will be jam-packed with outdoor activities, live music, food, drinks, prizes, and much more. Fishing poles, bait, and supplies are all provided at the fishing fair, and no fishing license is required to participate. Scott Isringhausen, urban fishing coordinator for the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, said the event is a great opportunity for some free family fun. “It’s such a wonderful thing, it’s all free, and if you’ve never been to it, bring your kids because I think people will be truly amazed,” Isringhausen said. This year’s Fishing Fair will see several favorite attractions return, including the catch-and-release Bluegill Pond where young anglers can have their photos taken with their catch, the One-Cast station where everyone wins a prize,
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Ted Drewes Frozen Custard stand on Grand Boulevard reopens Friday
The iconic frozen custard stand says its reopening is a sign that the world is getting back to normal.
Anyone downtown have eyes on the Eads Bridge?
Welcome to Crappie Lake: Real Housewives coming to rural Illinois
BENTON, Ill. -- Two stars of The Real Housewives of New York City are in a new reality TV show set in Benton, Illinois. Bravo says that Luann de Lesseps and Sonja Morgan are in a new series called Welcome to Crappie Lake. Lesseps and Morgan will be working with the mayor and city council [...]
Missouri easing training requirements for nursing aides to help staffing shortages
Nursing assistants will get a longer period of time to complete their training under the new rule.
Illinois U.S. Reps. Bost, Budzinski agree: Other side is wrong
Budzinski, a Democrat, lambasts GOP plan to cut border spending. Bost, a Republican, slams Biden administration for squandering surplus COVID-19 funds.