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Hawley calls for investigation of Biden’s 'baffling response' to Chinese surveillance balloon 

2 years 7 months ago
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is calling for the Senate Homeland Security Committee to investigate what he says is the Biden administration's “baffling response” to a Chinese surveillance balloon that floated over U.S. missile installations in Montana, triggering alarms at the Pentagon. “We have an obligation to obtain a full understanding of the surveillance that [...]
Alexander Bolton

Family Shows Strong Emotion After Announcement Of Murder Charges, Now Hope For Justice

2 years 7 months ago
PONTOON BEACH - The emotion of family members 10 years after murder charges were issued Thursday afternoon showed the impact of their long wait for justice. Because of the tools of DNA tests today in crime-solving and excellent police work, justice now should be able to be served in a decade-old cold case. At a press event on Thursday afternoon at the Pontoon Beach Police Station, charges were announced against a man - Roger Sutton Jr. - for the murder of Patrenia Butler-Turner in 2013. Butler-Turner was a mother of three children and grandmother now to four. She was only 40 years old at the time of her death. Sutton also was given a charge of one count of concealment of a homicidal death. A nephew - Nathan J. Beyer of Alton - was also charged in the case with one count of concealment of a homicidal death. Members of the Pontoon Beach Department received a tip about the skeletal remains of a person being hidden in a wooded area of the community in December 2022 and after investigation,

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Manufacturers accuse St. Louis bank of 'end run' around bankruptcy case

2 years 7 months ago
Attorneys representing Smartpac and Veripac argued that by continuing to pursue the state court action through serving discovery requests, Saint Louis Bank violated the automatic stay under federal law that kicks in when a bankruptcy petition is filed. Attorneys representing the bank rejected the charge, saying it has complied fully with federal bankruptcy law.
James Drew