Martin Smith
Memphis Gang Members Plead Guilty in Federal RICO Case
MEMPHIS, TN - August 22, 2026 (STL.News) Three members of a Memphis-based gang have pleaded guilty to federal…
Colorado Man Convicted in Child Exploitation Case
BALTIMORE, MD - August 22, 2026 (STL.News) Child Exploitation Case - A federal jury has convicted a Colorado…
Oklahoma Firm Convicted in $100M Price-Fixing Scheme
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - August 22, 2026 (STL.News) Price-Fixing Scheme - A federal jury has convicted an erosion-control…
Four Charged in $12M Medicaid Fraud Scheme
NEW YORK - August 22, 2026 (STL.News) — Medicaid Fraud Scheme - Four alleged members of a Bronx-based…
New York Woman Charged in ISIS Capitol Bomb Plot
ALBANY, N.Y. - August 22, 2026 (STL.News) A 35-year-old Albany woman has been charged with a federal terrorism…
U.S. Stocks Rebound Friday but Finish Week Lower
NEW YORK - August 22, 2026 (STL.News) U.S. stocks closed higher Friday, Aug. 21, recovering part of the…
US Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods After Talks Fail
WASHINGTON, DC - August 22, 2026 (STL.News) The United States imposed sweeping 50% tariffs on about $20 billion…
Cahokia Heights Students Turned Away From Schools
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, IL - August 22, 2026 (STL.News) Some families in Cahokia Heights say their children have been…
Capitol Police HQ Evacuated Over Suspicious Vehicle
WASHINGTON, DC - August 21, 2026 (STL.News) U.S. Capitol Police temporarily evacuated the department’s headquarters Friday morning after…
Six DC Police Members Charged in Overtime Fraud
WASHINGTON, DC - August 21, 2026 (STL.News) Six current and former members of Washington's Metropolitan Police Department face felony…
Overseas Markets Struggle as Oil and Yields Rise
ST. LOUIS, MO August 21, 2026 (STL.News) Overseas Markets - Overseas financial markets ended the overnight session on…
St. Charles County Drops Flock Cameras After Misuse
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO — August 21, 2026 (STL.News) — St. Charles County Police have discontinued their use…
Why Drywall Screws Fail in Cement Board (and What to Use Instead)
(STL.News) Cement backer board looks similar enough to drywall that it's tempting to fasten it the same way,…
China Pushes Back as Trump Tightens Iran Squeeze
WASHINGTON, DC - August 20, 2026 (STL.News) President Donald Trump's expanding economic campaign against Iran is putting increasing…
Iran Ship Attacks Raise Stakes for US in Hormuz
WASHINGTON, DC - August 20, 2026 (STL.News) — The confrontation between the United States and Iran around the…
