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Wesley Bell is running for U.S. Senate

2 years 5 months ago
Wesley Bell, St. Louis County prosecutor, announced Wednesday that he is running for U.S. Senate in the 2024 election. The office is held by Republican Josh Hawley, who won the seat formerly held by Claire McCaskill in 2018.
Alvin A. Reid | The St. Louis American

Granite City Police Investigate Fatal Traffic Crash

2 years 5 months ago
GRANITE CITY - The Granite City Police Department is investigating a traffic crash where one individual lost their life Tuesday night in the 3500 block of Nameoki Road. Major Nick Novacich provided this statement from the Granite City Police about the accident: "This is an ongoing investigation that our officers will be working on for some time. We have one suspect in custody and we are not looking for any other suspects. "We at GCPD would like to extend our sincerest condolences to the family of the individual who lost their life and offers our support to them in their time of need." Novacich said that no other information about the crash could be released at this time.

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St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell enters Missouri’s U.S. Senate race

2 years 5 months ago
Wesley Bell, who shocked the Missouri political establishment in 2018 by defeating a seven-term incumbent to become St. Louis County prosecutor, announced Wednesday he was running for U.S. Senate.  Bell, 48, served as a judge and public defender before being elected to the Ferguson City Council in 2015 — just months after a police officer shot and killed 18-year-old Michael Brown.  Three years later, he promised big changes after defeating the county prosecutor who had held the office since…
Jason Hancock