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FBI warning about scams involving fake calls and emails.

The Crime Chime

St. Louis’ Crime Chime: Urgent Alert: Beware of Fake FBI Calls and Emails Demanding Money

by St. Louis Crime ChimeApril 5, 2026April 5, 2026

Scammers are posing as FBI agents to extort money and steal personal information. Learn how to identify and avoid these fraudulent schemes.

Beloved Gates Bar-B-Q pitmaster killed in Kansas City hit-and-run tragedy.

Community News Networks

St. Louis’ Crime Chime: Murder, Mayhem, and Mistrust: A Week in Kansas City’s Shadows

by St. Louis Crime ChimeMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

Community News Networks

Metro East St. Louis News: Homicide Drop, Monsanto Lawsuit Dismissal, and Vision Zero Safety Plan

by Ondrea P. SeoulMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026

Infographic showing Kansas City’s 47% reduction in homicides and community safety initiatives.

Historic Drop in Violence in Kansas City: Aim4Peace Program Reports Major Success

by Pagee' SpeedeFebruary 7, 2026February 7, 2026

St. Louis Metro Bus assault suspects sought by police.

Community News Networks

St. Louis’ Crime Chime: St. Louis Crime Watch: Seeking Justice for January Metro Bus Attack

by St. Louis Crime ChimeFebruary 4, 2026February 6, 2026

A rundown urban area in St. Louis with abandoned buildings, graffiti-covered walls, and overgrown vegetation.

This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: Urban Blight Control Efforts Gain Momentum

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 23, 2026January 23, 2026

Community News Networks

Metro East Crime Initiative Launches 40 Days of Non-Violence in Alton and East St. Louis

by Pagee' SpeedeJanuary 16, 2026January 16, 2026

Collage of Missouri Department of Corrections activities in 2025, showcasing community programs, staff initiatives, and facility improvements.

Community News Networks

25 Things the Missouri Department of Corrections Did in 2025

by The Newsletter 05January 13, 2026January 13, 2026

A noir-style illustration of a detective under a streetlight with a magnifying glass.

Community News Networks

The Evening Whirl: St. Louis’ Crime Chime: Homicides, Headlines, and Haunts

by The Evening Whirl - St. Louis Crime ChimeJanuary 10, 2026January 19, 2026

Long-exposure night shot of Washington D.C.'s Capitol Building with emergency vehicles and flashing lights on a wet street.

Community News Networks

Police Investigations Intensify Amid D.C.’s Gun Violence Spike: D.C.’s Week In Review

by David BeckfordDecember 28, 2025December 28, 2025

Community News Networks

Legal Challenge to Protect the Community Relations Service from DOJ and Attorney General Bondi

by The Newsletter 05December 19, 2025December 19, 2025

Beneath the Surface: Uncovering the Hidden Dangers of Soil Contamination

by Dr. Patrise HoldenJune 7, 2025June 7, 2025

The Narrative Matters

How Atlanta Crime Stoppers Keeps Communities Safe

by David BeckfordDecember 15, 2024December 15, 2024