City to Host Public Open House and Construction Preview For Galloway Street Widening Project March 5

(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – The City of Springfield will host an informational open house and construction preview meeting for the upcoming Galloway Street Widening Project 4:30 – 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 5 at All Saints Anglican
Springfield-Greene County’s OEM Announces Emergency Preparedness Classes

(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – The Springfield-Greene County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) will host a free Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Basic Academy April 13th and 20th. Each day of instruction will last around eight hours
Two Dead After Crash Near Marshfield

(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – Two people have died in a crash near Marshfield. The crash happened on Brinkley Road on Thursday morning. The victims were identified as 43-year-old Estella Ellzey and 25-year-old William Webster. Reports show
Two Charged In Thursday Morning Shooting

(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – Two people have been charged in the Thursday morning shooting of two people. Tarrin Dicks and Izaiah Crabb are charged with two counts of 2nd-degree murder, one count of 1st-degree robbery, and
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Bridgeport’s do-over mayoral election

WASHINGTON (AP) — If it’s Tuesday, there must be a mayoral election in Bridgeport. For the fourth time in five months, Democrat Joe Ganim, the incumbent mayor of Connecticut’s largest city, will face challenger John Gomes at
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Michigan’s presidential primary

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump look to repeat their past Michigan primary victories on Tuesday, when they each face opponents who haven’t yet won a contest this year but also show
US and EU pile new sanctions on Russia for the Ukraine war’s 2nd anniversary and Navalny’s death

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and the European Union are piling new sanctions on Russia on the eve of the second anniversary of its invasion of Ukraine and in retaliation for the death of noted Kremlin
Nick Reed’s Must Read Headlines – 02.23.24

China: There are disturbing signs that Xi Jinping is making progress toward taking control of Taiwan through coercive actions shy of armed conflict. Beijing Is Expanding Its Territorial Claims Without Firing A Single Shot (The Federalist) Republican
Biden announces new sanctions vs Russia two years into Ukraine war

By Daphne Psaledakis (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday announced Washington would issue more than 500 new sanctions targeting Russia as the United States seeks to increase pressure on Moscow to mark the second anniversary
KEYWORD NOTICE – Rape and sexual violence in Sudan’s ongoing conflict may amount to war crimes, a new UN report says

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights office said in a new report Friday that scores of people, including children, have been subjected to rape and other forms of sexual violence in the ongoinng conflict in Sudan,