An explosion that took place at the Olin Brass plant in East Alton recently has left two employees seriously injured. Investigators are still working to determine the cause of the explosion, and OSHA was on the scene immediately following the incident. Olin Brass manufactures large rolls of brass sheet metal, which is used in different industries […]
Car crashes that involve small children are traumatic enough without adding a domestic assault and a police chase. However, that is exactly what happened this week when the Berkley Police Department received reports of a husband and wife fighting on the side of a St. Louis highway. Once police officers arrived on the scene, the man […]
According to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website, a police chase this past weekend ended with the deaths of three people when their car flipped over. The driver of the car was an eighteen-year-old St. Louis man. He had three passengers; two other men and one female. Police reported that the vehicle had […]
Now that May is here, it’s no surprise to see so many motorcyclists taking their long-neglected Harleys out for a spin. For many of them, they’ve truly missed the thrill of the open road on their bikes. However, for some of them, this is the first year they’ve ever had a taste of that kind […]
Each year, automobile accidents account for the deaths or injuries of too many Missouri residents. An Edwardsville woman recently died in Madison County after being involved in an accident with a twenty-three-year-old man, driving an SUV, and a third juvenile driver. The woman died at the scene of the accident, while the other two drivers […]
According to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website, a Valley Park High School student was recently arrested for bringing a knife to school. Fortunately, no students or faculty were harmed. The principal sent a letter home informing other parents about what happened, assuring them that the situation was under control, and the student […]
During the winter months, we all walk a little bit more carefully when we enter businesses or other public places. We know that people track in snow and ice from outside, and business owners aren’t always very good about putting out signs to warn people of the dangers of slips and falls. However, now that […]
All too often, we hear news stories regarding people who were shot because of gunmen who fired into a crowd of people. A recent article on the KSDK.com website was released that highlighted such an incident that occurred in St. Louis. According to the article, the incident took place near a north city home on […]
In a case that has been ongoing for several years, a twenty-three-year-old Missouri man is suing his dentist for pulling thirty-two teeth that did not need to be pulled. The patient claims that he was suffering from a tooth abscess, and so he sought the help of his dentist in 2009. Upon examining his patient, […]
Emergency crews were called to the scene of a car accident on Highway 141 on Thursday morning after a woman crashed and flipped her vehicle around 7:30 in the morning, according to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website. Authorities are still in the process of reconstructing exactly what happened, and the details are unclear. […]
