11.24.2009 9:00 pm
Celebrating 50 years of helping families of fallen heroes.
R.J. Matson/Post-Dispatch
Tonight at the Scottrade Center, police officers and firefighters from throughout the St. Louis region will square off in a 17-bout boxing card in the 23rd-annual Thanksgiving Eve Guns ’N Hoses boxing extravaganza.
The usual capacity crowd is expected and, as…
You join the fire department, and you know there’s going to be some danger involved.
Crime was down in the city of St. Louis in 2007 — violent crime falling 11 percent and property crimes down 17 percent in 2007. No small accomplishment, even if violent crime now appears to be on the rise.
