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St. Clair County Transit District Employee Recognized for Outstanding Safety and Leadership

by The Hauser Group-ContactAugust 18, 2026August 18, 2026

The St. Clair County Transit District recently recognized Willie Drisdel of East St. Louis for his outstanding professionalism, initiative, and dedication to public safety as a valued transit ambassador.

Posted inCommunity News Networks

St. Louis 2026: The Big Challenges—and the Bold Solutions Reclaiming the City

by Ondrea P. SeoulJuly 30, 2026July 30, 2026
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Recent shootings connected to Metro Transit have understandably left many riders asking the same question: Is Metro becoming unsafe?

by Curtrell McCann-New ContributorJuly 28, 2026July 28, 2026
Posted inCommunity News Networks

“A Counter Doesn’t Make You Legal”: Inside AG Hanaway’s Brutal Takedown of 33 Contaminated Missouri Vape Shops

by The Newsletter 05July 15, 2026July 16, 2026
Posted inCommunity News Networks

St. Louis Police Enforce Curfew and Disrupt Major Street Takeover During Fourth of July Operations

by The Newsletter 05July 5, 2026July 6, 2026
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Boiling Point: The Shocking Truth Behind D.C.’s Heat Crisis, Virginia’s New Speed-Lock Mandates, and a Fatal Overdose Cluster!: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizJuly 2, 2026July 2, 2026
St. Louis region news collage highlighting crime, courts, accountability and Missouri policy developments across the metro area
Posted inCommunity News Networks

St. Louis Region News: Weekly Roundup on Crime, Courts, Community, and Culture June 19

by dbeckfordJune 17, 2026June 17, 2026
Sheriff Montgomery St. Louis image illustrating public questions surrounding the former sheriff’s record and removal
Posted inCommunity News Networks

St. Louis’ Crime Chime: Long After the Silence Falls, Questions About Sheriff Montgomery Still Echo Through St. Louis

by St. Louis Crime ChimeJune 2, 2026June 2, 2026
Dulles jet bridge collision included in DMV breaking stories this week with airport operations affected
Posted inCommunity News Networks

U Street Curfew, Freedom 250 Chaos, and Dulles Jet Bridge Collision Shake the DMV: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Ondrea P. SeoulMay 29, 2026May 29, 2026
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Metro East St. Louis News: O’Fallon’s $20M Sports Bet, Madison County’s 1993 Cold Case Arrest, and Belleville’s Trail Death Investigation Shake Metro East

by Metalle TagnerMay 29, 2026May 29, 2026
Posted inCommunity News Networks

State-Controlled Police Withdraw Park Rangers From Traditional Duties, Risking Closure of Outdoor Pools for the Summer

by The Newsletter 05May 23, 2026May 26, 2026
A symbolic image of Miles Davis impact on East St. Louis
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Metro East St. Louis News: MetroLink Safety, Miles Davis Celebration, and Art on the Square

by Metalle TagnerMay 14, 2026May 14, 2026
A nighttime view of Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis, featuring glowing blue spherical lanterns hanging from trees, modern architecture, and a blurred yellow "DO NOT CROSS" tape in the foreground, symbolizing a restricted area.
Posted inMinneapolis / St. Paul

Nicollet Mall Shooting, Protests, and Twins Tickets: Minneapolis and St. Paul’s Week In Review

by Ondrea P. SeoulApril 10, 2026April 11, 2026
Close-up of a government building facade featuring a bronzed emblem of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and large raised letters spelling "FEMA.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Fentanyl Concerns, Education Laws, and FEMA Delays in Missouri: This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri

by Metalle TagnerApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026
Black banner with a circular logo on the left featuring interlocking 'K' and 'C' letters surrounded by a broken chain, and bold text on the right reading 'INVEST IN CARE, NOT CAGES.' The banner is bordered by dark reddish-brown stripes.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Decarcerate KC: A Guide to the Movement for Care

by Metalle TagnerApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026
A red brick building with turret-like bay windows and arched upper-level windows, featuring "Retail Space Available" banners on the ground-floor storefronts. A modern dark-colored building with glass windows rises above it. Several vehicles, including a white van, compact cars, and a scooter, are parked on the street in front.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Public Safety in Focus: Juvenile Curfews in Navy Yard and U Street: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Ondrea P. SeoulMarch 28, 2026March 28, 2026
Police cars in a high-speed chase on a busy urban street, emphasizing the danger to bystanders.
Posted inTrends

Chasing Danger: The Deadly Cost of High-Speed Police Pursuits

by dbeckfordMarch 27, 2026March 27, 2026
Posted inCommunity News Networks

City of St. Louis Announces Actions to Protect Youth and Enhance Public Safety

by Metalle TagnerMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026
East St. Louis updates on safety, environment, and community celebrations.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Metro East St. Louis News: Homicide Reduction, Water Advocacy, and Miles Davis Centennial

by Ondrea P. SeoulMarch 20, 2026March 20, 2026
Posted inNews

A battle over data centers heats up along the Mississippi-Tennessee state line

by Illan Ireland-Mississippi Free PressMarch 18, 2026March 19, 2026
Washington, DC news covering crime, weather, and politics
Posted inCommunity News Networks

White House Arrests, Freezing Snow, and Mayor Lawsuits: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026
Tornado damage in St. Clair County, showing structural damage to homes and farm buildings.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Metro East St. Louis News: Gateway Arch Expansion, Tornado Recovery, and Public Safety Milestones

by Metalle TagnerMarch 12, 2026March 13, 2026
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas and Councilwoman Melissa Robinson discuss the Retail Alcohol Impact Area Plan to address public safety concerns.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Mayor Lucas, Councilwoman Robinson Introduce Retail Alcohol Impact Area Ordinance to Address Quality of Life Concerns

by Samuel E. OrtizMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026
Two individuals stand on a vehicle with raised fists during a protest, surrounded by a crowd and urban street elements, including traffic lights and a "Black Lives Matter" sign.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Surge in Regional Crime: Street Takeovers, Violent Incidents, and the Fight for Public Safety: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizFebruary 27, 2026February 27, 2026
Posted inCommunity News Networks

DC Council Oversight Hearings: Tackling High Energy Bills, Police Accountability, and Budget Shifts: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Ondrea P. SeoulFebruary 27, 2026February 27, 2026

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