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The department pointed to cell phones, smart-watches, laptops and tablets as a few examples of common items containing lithium-ion batteries.

As we discussed last week, Ryan Walters resigned from his position as the state Superintendent of Oklahoma and the mood across the state was sad and sour as a result. Okay, while it’s very funny that Oklahoma businesses hosted celebration parties for Walters’ resignation while I can’t even hazard a guess at who my own […]

The decision was made after the team's roster dwindled from 38 players to just 20, raising safety risks according to Saint Louis Public Schools.

As we reflect on Week Without Driving, our hearts are full… and broken. Broken for every life traffic violence has stolen.Broken for the families and neighbors whose lives are forever …

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ALTON – Alton officials are moving forward with applying for a Madison County grant to cover part of the cost to prepare an updated plan for the city’s park facilities. The city has determined its current Park, Open Space, and Recreation Facilities Management Plan – which was prepared in 2012 by HeartLands Conservancy – is “outdated and in need of replacement,” according to a resolution passed on Monday by the Committee of the Whole. The grant funding sought by the city comes from the Metro East Parks and Recreation District’s (MEPRD) Community Planning Grant program. If the city’s application is approved, the grant would cover up to 40% of the cost for HeartLands to prepare the updated parks plan. Alton would agree to contribute at least 60% of any awarded amount in local matching funds. At Monday’s meeting, Alderwoman Rosetta Brown suggested city officials gather feedback from community members about improvements they’d

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CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois leaders went to court Monday to stop President Donald Trump from sending National Guard troops to Chicago, escalating a clash between Democratic-led states and the Republican administration during an aggressive immigration enforcement operation in the nation’s third-largest city. The legal challenge came hours after a judge blocked the Guard's deployment in [...]

The Saint Louis University Department of Public Safety shared on social media that there is large police presence in The Village Apartments.

After a decade making the most of improvised recording spaces set in warehouses, trailers and lofts, Japanese Breakfast’s fourth album, For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women), marks the band’s first proper […]

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According to the complaint, a ranking member of the Latin Kings sent Snapchat messages saying, “2k on information when you get him” and “10k if u take him down.”

Multiple people have been arrested following a new patrol strategy led by the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.

The crash between 2 trucks occurred on northbound I-55 Sunday morning, police said.

A former gas station clerk has been charged for allegedly stealing a winning lottery ticket at Casey’s General Store in Union, Missouri.

Grace Bustos, 17, was killed in the crash Friday night in Alton.

The suit accuses ICE agents and other federal agents of shooting, gassing and detaining people who were reporting on or peacefully protesting arrests of immigrants across the country.