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St. Clair County Officials Investigate Morning Shooting Incident

1 month 1 week ago
BELLEVILLE — Two people were shot Saturday morning, Nov. 15, 2025, at an apartment building on Woodcliffe Drive in unincorporated St. Clair County, the St. Clair County Sheriff's Office said. At approximately 11:57 a.m. on Nov. 15, the St. Clair County CENCOM emergency operations center received a 911 call reporting a disturbance at an apartment complex in the 7700 block of Woodcliffe Drive. Dispatchers learned that several shots had been fired, resulting in two victims suffering

Police Investigate Homicide After Early Morning Shooting

1 month 1 week ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Detectives are investigating a homicide after an adult male was found shot to death early Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, in the 12100 block of Bellefontaine Road. St. Louis County Police officers from the North County Precinct responded at 2:06 a.m. Saturday, to a ShotSpotter activation indicating gunfire in the area. Upon arrival, officers discovered the victim, who had been shot at least once. The Bureau of Crimes Against Persons is leading the investigation. Authorities

Senior Belleville Man Faces Sexual Abuse Charges Involving Two Juvenile Females

1 month 1 week ago
MONROE COUNTY — James L. Goodwin, 81, of Belleville, was arrested Nov. 13, 2025, following an investigation into allegations of aggravated criminal sexual abuse involving two juvenile females, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department announced Nov. 15, 2025. Deputies received a report on Nov. 9, 2025, alleging inappropriate contact by Goodwin toward the minors. After extensive interviews and evidence review, investigators determined the juveniles had been subjected to inappropriate

Grassroots Redeeming Love holds tornado cleanup event in north St. Louis

1 month 1 week ago
Sunday marks six months since a devastating EF-3 tornado tore through St. Louis, killing five people and damaging thousands of homes. The cleanup journey has been long and challenging. Piles of debris still remain, and St. Louis still needs countless hours of labor to recover from $1.6 billion in damages.
Caroline Pettey

This Week In Techdirt History: November 9th – 15th

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Five Years Ago This week in 2020, we looked at election polls as an example of the challenges involved in defining and handling misinformation. We noted how Trumpland seemed to have entirely forgotten about its own manufactured TikTok hysteria, at which point the Commerce Department suddenly remembered it was supposed to ban the app. Following […]
Leigh Beadon