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Update to Homicide Investigation in the 6600 block of Sacramento Drive in the City of Northwoods

3 months 3 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY - St. Louis County Police Department Bureau of Crimes Against Persons detectives are investigating a homicide in the 6600 block of Sacramento Drive in the City of Northwoods that resulted in the death of an adult male. On Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 12:20 p.m., police officers from the City of Northwoods Police Department and the North County Police Cooperative responded to a call for service for a shooting in the 6600 block of Sacramento Drive.

Tech Companies Shouldn’t Be Bullied Into Doing Surveillance

3 months 3 weeks ago
The Secretary of Defense has given an ultimatum to the artificial intelligence company Anthropic in an attempt to bully them into making their technology available to the U.S. military without any restrictions for their use. Anthropic should stick by their principles and refuse to allow their technology to be used in the two ways they have publicly […]
Matthew Guariglia

Midwest Members Credit Union Names Shells Of The Month

3 months 3 weeks ago
ROXANA - Midwest Members Credit Union is proud to sponsor the “Shell of the Month” program at Roxana High School. Students from each grade level are selected each month by members of RHS faculty. Each student is awarded a certificate and a Subway gift card. The Seniors selected each month will have the opportunity to compete for a “Shell of the Year” scholarship at the end of the school year. January's Shell of the Month winners are: Senior- Isaiah Carll & Natasha Little

Daily Deal: CyberTraining 365 Online Academy

3 months 3 weeks ago
CyberTraining 365 is the best training destination for you and your team. Here you can Master Cyber Security techniques such as Analyzing Malware, Penetration Testing, Advanced Persistent Threats, Threat Intelligence Research, Reverse Engineering, and much more. This online academy offers 3,877 up-to-date modules on all the latest technologies and industry standards. These courses are aligned […]
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Missouri Senate committee debates whether to provide livestream video of proceedings

3 months 3 weeks ago
The Missouri Senate is one of only two legislative chambers in the country that does not provide a video livestream of its proceedings. A Senate committee debated a resolution Wednesday that would change that, though its prospects remain uncertain. State Sen. Mike Moon, an Ash Grove Republican, is sponsoring a rule change that would require […]
Jason Hancock

Gov. Pritzker's Statement On President Trump's State Of The Union Address

3 months 3 weeks ago
CHICAGO — Tonight, Governor JB Pritzker released the following statement after President Donald Trump’s State of the Union Address: “After spending the last year wreaking havoc on American communities, Donald Trump once again spewed lies and attempted to gaslight the American people. “We endured two hours of baseless claims, shameless propaganda, and the ramblings of a wannabe dictator outlining his plans to steal American elections. Illinois will keep standing for th

Durbin Reacts To Supreme Court Striking Down Trump's Tariff Tax

3 months 3 weeks ago
WASHINGTON – In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) reacted to last week’s Supreme Court ruling to strike down most—70 percent—of the tariffs enacted by President Trump. “Tariffs can be useful when used strategically, but President Trump exceeded these authorities, as clearly defined by Congress, and the Supreme Court, by a vote of 6-3, told him as much. He defied basic economic sense,” Durbin said. “Just ask

Durbin, Wicker, Whitehouse, Bipartisan Group Of Members' Statement On The Fourth Anniversary Of Russia's Full-Scale Invasion Of Ukraine

3 months 3 weeks ago
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS), Co-Chairs of the Senate Ukraine Caucus, along with U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (D-IL), Joe Wilson (R-SC), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), released the following statement on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine: “On February 24, 2022, Vladimir Putin believed that

Authorities Vow To Take Legal Action Against False Report Perpetrators In Washington University Alert Situation

3 months 3 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS — Washington University Police Chief Angela Coonce said after a thorough investigation, they do not believe reports of an armed person on the university’s Danforth Campus were credible after the campus briefly went into a shelter-in-place on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. Coonce added that Washington University Police will continue to investigate and “pursue charges against anyone who is found responsible for the false reports that caused the shelter-in-place.” On

Duckworth After VA's Disability Compensation Rule Change: "It's Clear the End Goal is to Privatize—and Eventually Dismantle—the VA"

3 months 3 weeks ago
WASHINGTON, D.C. – At today’s joint Senate (SVAC) and House (HVAC) Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing with Veterans Service Organization (VSOs), combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) called out the Trump Administration for once again attacking our Veterans and failing to consult Congress or VSOs before they ushered in an interim final rule that effectively disincentivizes our nation’s heroes from both seeking earned coverage for service-connected disabilities

Durbin, Duckworth Reintroduce Bill To Bring Fairness To FEMA Disaster Declaration Process

3 months 3 weeks ago
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today reintroduced the Fairness in Federal Disaster Declarations Act. As the Trump Administration continues to play political games by denying critical assistance for Democratic-led states, the Senators’ bill would reform the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) disaster declaration process to make it more transparent and equitable to small and rural communities in larger states