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ST. LOUIS COUNTY - On Friday, June 10, 2022, the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued warrants on suspect Roy Jones, 19 years of age, of the 2100 block of Sun Valley Drive in St. Louis, Missouri 63136, and Xavier Boyd, 18 years of age, of the 6300 block of Lalite Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri 63136, for two counts of Robbery First Degree and two counts of Armed Criminal Action. Mugshots of Jones and Boyd are attached. Each are being held on $50,000 bond. Please note, charges are merely an accusation and Defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty in a court of law. The probable cause statement for both defendants reads: Victim #1 (Counts 1 and 2), a U.S. Postal Service employee, reported that he was preparing to open a mailbox at the intersection of Sunswept Park Court and Springtime Lane when he was approached by a light-skinned black male displaying a handgun. The man demanded the key Victim #1 uses to open the mailbox and Victim #1 hande

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EDWARDSVILLE - Some of Edwardsville’s favorite restaurants are joining forces with Goshen Market vendors to celebrate the return of Burgers & Brews, an evening of handcrafted sliders, innovative sides, and local beer under the stars to benefit the Goshen Market Foundation. After a two-year, COVID hiatus, the event will once again be held on Saturday, June 25, from 6:00-10:00 pm at the Goshen Market Green in Downtown Edwardsville. Tickets for the event are $50 (pre-sale) and $55 at the door. Guests will have the choice of three hearty portions of locally-sourced sliders and accompanying market vegetable side dishes prepared by Cleveland Heath, Peel Wood Fired Pizza, Northside Dairy Haven, Global Brew, and Sugarfire BBQ. Clean Eatz will be preparing a delectable vegetarian option (that will likely please the meat lovers in attendance as well…). Dessert will be a team effort between 222 Artisan Bakery and Friedel Family Farms. Two free drinks (pints of Recess and/or Peel

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EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville-based litigation firm, The Gori Law Firm, recently added attorney Katie Wykoff to the firm. Wykoff joins the firm’s Medicare and liens division, to assist in resolving liens on behalf of clients. Prior to joining The Gori Law Firm, Wykoff served as prosecutor at the Madison County State’s Attorney’s Office for 12 years. She specialized in felony cases involving reckless homicide and aggravated DUI counseling death/great bodily harm. “Katie will make a great addition to our team in the Medicare and liens department,” said Sara Salger, managing partner at The Gori Law Firm. “Her knowledge, experience and temperament as a prosecutor, as well as her health law training, will add to our strengths as a firm and allow us to better serve our clients in this division.” Wykoff was born and raised in Granite City, Illinois. She completed her undergraduate degree at Fontbonne University with a major in English and double minor

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Foraging in the Fridge There’s a difference between recycling leftovers and cleaning the refrigerator. A cleaning means you toss the ossified remains. Out goes the strawberries wearing little gray jackets. Same for the limp lettuce and the cheese you can no longer find under the mold.  Leftovers, on the other hand, require more creative treatment.... 

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PEORIA - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently raised its alert level for monkeypox after more than two dozen cases were identified in the United States. The agency set its alert level at Level 2 , which comes with a recommendation to wear a mask while traveling, along with other enhanced precautions . Monkeypox is a rare disease caused by the monkeypox virus. When someone is infected, the illness presents with flu-like symptoms such as fever, headache, muscle aches, and exhaustion, which then progresses to a painful rash and lesions. The illness typically lasts between two to four weeks. Despite its elevated alert level, the CDC maintains the risk for contracting monkeypox is low for the general public. OSF HealthCare infectious disease physician Dr. Douglas Kasper agrees. He says the virus spreads only after what he calls “intimate exposure” with someone who is acutely ill with the virus. “Monkeypox lesions are infective when they

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CHESTERFIELD, Mo. - All eyes are on the skies this weekend as the Spirit of St. Louis Air Show returns to Chesterfield for the first time in three years. Nineteen jets and aircraft, including the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels, are expected to take the skies between Saturday and Sunday's airshows. Organizers of the Spirit of St. [...]

Three weeks after the notorious North Hollywood shootout, St. Louis would find itself at the center of its own infamous bank robbery, this one inspired by heist films "Heat" and "Set It Off."

Officials estimated it would take nearly 200 cubic yards of concrete to fill the hole.

The man, identified as Charles Lawrence Jr., was shot multiple times, according to St. Louis police.

Residents and shop owners are installing solar-plus-battery systems in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. Will the government get on board?