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Memphis SCORPION unit permanently disbanded
MEMPHIS, Tenn. β Memphis Police announced on Saturday they have permanently disbanded the SCORPION unit. In response to the tragic death of Tyre Nichols, Chief CJ Davis said "it is in the best interest of all to permanently deactivate the SCORPION Unit." MPD said that officers that are currently assigned to the unit "unreservedly agree" [...]
Major cold front hits St. Louis overnight, some freezing rain possible
Hopefully, you took advantage of the warm weather Saturday. A cold front arrives overnight, bringing back much colder air to the St. Louis region.
Crowds enjoy nice weekend weather in St. Louis, St. Charles
A seasonably-warm Saturday near the end of January gave many a reason to venture out of their homes and explore around the St. Louis area.
Avalanche beat Blues 4-2
Best place for authentic thai/laotion food?
Caught on camera: Teens carjack man near St. Louis church, quickly crash
Two young carjackers did not make it far after stealing a man's minivan in the parking lot of a south St. Louis church.
Congregation helps St. Peters neighbors hit hard by July floods
One group of Lutheran Christian servants spent part of the weekend helping people in a St. Peters subdivision repair their homes.
Islamic Relief USA packs thousands of meals to help St. Louis fight hunger
More than 100 people volunteered Saturday with Islamic Relief USA in an effort to alleviate hunger in the St. Louis area.
Defund the police? Hardly.
"Defund the police" may be a rallying cry for some, but what's happened in real life? Just the opposite: The data for 2021-22 represents my best estimate put together from a variety of sources. The number of police officers does seem to have been cut back in 2021, but not because of George Floyd. It ...continue reading "Defund the police? Hardly."
Lost dog, what do I do?
Blues drop fourth straight, fall 4-2 to Avalanche
Alex Newhook scored on his birthday for the second straight season, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 on Saturday for their seventh win in eight games.
Brown, Hodge lift Missouri over No. 12 Iowa State 78-61
Kobe Brown scored 20 points, and DβMoi Hodge scored 17 points to help Missouri beat No. 12 Iowa State 78-61 in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge on Saturday.
Retro St. Louis TV/Radio commercials
Two women help create new St. Louis-based dating app
Two women, Allison Cousins and Riley Foster, recently launched a new St. Louis-based dating app.
Television frontman Tom Verlaine dead at 73
Television frontman Tom Verlaine has died at age 73, The New York Times reports. Jesse Paris Smith, daughter of Verlaine's contemporary and onetime partner Patti Smith, tells the Times that…
Another car door tester - Benton Park West
3 men charged in fatal shooting of woman, 23, in Carondelet area
3 men have been arrested and charged in connection with a Dec. 10 homicide in St. Louis' Carondelet neighborhood.