ALTON - At 9:48 p.m. on October 10, 2022, the Alton Police Department received a 911 call reporting that several people were fighting in the Landings at Belle Meadows apartment complex in Alton. Alton Deputy Police Chief Jarrett Ford said officers responded but did not observe an active disturbance in the complex. "Officers did locate a male subject near the entrance of the complex, who had suffered serious injuries," the deputy chief said. "He was ultimately transferred to a St. Louis area hospital for medical treatment where he is currently listed as critical but in stable condition. "A second male subject later showed up to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries," Deputy Chief Ford said. "Officers determined the male had been in the Belle Meadows apartment complex when he was injured. "The investigation has determined that this is not a random act of violence." Detectives with the Alton Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division are following
Large earthquakes have shaken the St. Louis region in the past and could do so again. Mizzou’s Civil and Environmental Engineering department was selected by MoDOT to study just that.
It's the season for colds and flu. Many in the medical field are encouraging residents to get their flu shot now after a nasty virus has been making its way around.
Comparing largest 182 U.S. cities, St. Louis repeated its last-place rank on “Safest Cities in America” list — which included being worst in assaults, traffic deaths.
You may recall that, back in 2016, a lawsuit was filed against the US federal judiciary and how it charges for PACER. If you don’t know, PACER is the court system’s electronic filing/records system, that allows users to access documents in federal court. It looks and acts like it was designed in the 1990s, and […]
A St. Louis judge issued an order Tuesday walking back part of his decision to block a city ordinance that expanded civilian oversight of local law enforcement. In September, three police organizations were successful …
In addition to spreading the word of rock, AC/DC will soon be providing another educational service. The Australian company Love Police Books has announced a new children's book using the…
Celebrate St. Louis’ jazz legacy and future, at the Wednesday Night Jazz Jam. Free and family-friendly, this weekly gathering brings jazz within reach for people