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The Speech Biden Needs to Give
Today on TAP: All the conjecture about 2024 is diverting urgent attention from 2022.
The Rolling Stones played first concert billed under their famous name 60 years ago
Today, July 12, marks the 60th anniversary of the first show that The Rolling Stones played under their famous moniker. As explained in an article posted on BMG.com, the performance…
Prosecutors dismiss puppy abuse charge against Riverview man
Cartez J. Spriggs of Riverview was charged in 2019 with a felony count of animal abuse.
How Not Overly Enforcing Its IP, Universal Made The Minions Ubiquitous And Beloved
No one is ever going to confuse Hollywood giant Universal Studios with, say, EFF’s view on more permissive copyright. However, Polygon recently had a really interesting article on how Universal’s comparatively minimal focus on cracking down on the incidental (and fun) uses of its Minions characters have made the characters well known, ubiquitous… and well […]
Suspected shootout near St. Louis Police headquarters
St. Louis police are investigating a suspected shootout Tuesday afternoon near the St. Louis Police headquarters downtown.
California sets up awesome showdown with Supreme Court
My governor has now signed two gun regulation bills that rely on citizen lawsuits for enforcement: California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Tuesday that he has signed a bill allowing private citizens to sue companies including gun manufacturers for violating the state’s firearms regulations. It is one of a pair of bills passed by the state’s ...continue reading "California sets up awesome showdown with Supreme Court"
Man Surrenders After Standoff With Law Enforcement, Is Charged
MEDORA - The Jersey County Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement agencies were called to a domestic situation in the 31000 block of State Highway 267 in Medora at 2:41 p.m. on Monday. The Jersey Sheriff’s Office was assisted by ILEAS, Illinois State Police, IDOT, Madison County Sheriff’s Office, Jersey Ambulance, and Medora Fire and Rescue in the situation. Jersey Sheriff Mike Ringhausen thanked the law enforcement agencies who were there to assist in the domestic situation that went well into the evening. It ended around 9:12 p.m. when the man surrendered himself without incident. Traffic on Highway 267 was rerouted until the man surrendered. Joshua J. Hearn, 33, has been charged with Intimidation and a felony, Sheriff Ringhausen said. A wife and children left the situation and were on the roadway when Jersey County Sheriff’s Office arrived and was safe, the sheriff said. The sheriff said there were weapons involved in the case, and the man had issued
Lived in Suburbs whole life- moving into the city
Best breakfast near Soulard?
Berkeley professor to Hawley: 'Your line of questioning is transphobic'
Bridges during an exchange with Hawley at the hearing cited suicides by trans people, and accused Hawley of asking questions that could lead to violence against that community.
Missouri state legislator sends out comedy-gold campaign letter
Rep. Tony Lovasco, R-O’Fallon, asks unnamed “humans” for money to help him “win the most important election of my lifetime.”
‘The Beatles: Get Back,’ ‘McCartney 3,2,1’ and ‘Pam & Tommy’ score multiple Emmy nominations
The nominations for the 2022 Emmy Awards were announced today, and two Beatles-related documentary series came away with multiple nods. The Beatles: Get Back, the three-part Disney+ docuseries about the…
19-year-old in custody after armed carjacking, police chase in St. Louis
Judge orders downtown club Reign, owner Dana Kelly to pay landlord $388K
The Wolf Café in Ballwin opens taproom with cocktail lounge to follow
Organic eats, local brews, and craft cocktails are served under one roof.
Alton Fire Department Extinguishes Blazing Car Fire On Ridge
ALTON - Alton Fire Department quickly extinguished a blazing car fire on Ridge Street across from McDonald’s around 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday. The driver of the car was not in the vehicle at the time of the fire and it was safe, Alton Fire Department Battalion Chief David Eichen said. Battalion Chief Eichen said the woman who had the vehicle visited a nearby establishment, and when she returned her car was engulfed in flames. “She was upset, but it could have been far worse if she had been on the road,” he said. Eichen said the vehicle for sure is a total loss because of the fire. The fire department was investigating the situation to determine the cause.
Jane Dueker (2022)
St. Louis County Executive hopeful Jane Dueker, the latest guest on the Politically Speaking. Podcast, talked about why she’s challenging incumbent St. Louis County Executive Sam Page on Aug. 2.
Dueker is an attorney who previously served as chief of staff during part of Gov. Bob Holden’s administration. Until recently, Dueker was a lobbyist — most notably representing state and local police unions. She ended her registration as a lobbyist to be able to raise money for her campaign committee.
Help Find: some jerk stole my brothers camper trailer July 3rd. It was parked right in front of his house. Please help us locate this d*ckhead. Police say the plates do not match the vehicle.
Boonville man, woman die in crash on rural Missouri highway
A wreck along a rural Missouri highway claimed the lives of a Boonville man and woman.