Don’t Miss This: Charges for woman who scalded stepson, accolades for local men, an actor and an artist

Don’t miss these top items on the bnd.com website Friday:

▪  An East St. Louis woman has been charged with aggravated battery to a child after she allegedly scalded her 3-year-old stepson in the bathtub and then refused to take him to see a doctor.

▪  A Highland man is seeing stars from up close. Ed Delmore has found success as an actor recently in Hollywood, first appearing in a Bruce Willis film as an extra, then landing a role as an attorney in Jurrasic World, playing a violinist in Pitch Perfect 2 and a blackjack dealer in a Robert DiNiro film later this year. He’s a sailor in Nicolas Cage’s new movie USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage.

▪  Click here to see a gallery of artwork by local artist David Carr. His work has been seen in comic books, and the artist talks in a Q&A about how he balances his time between his passion for art and raising his young daughter.

This story was originally published August 14, 2015 at 8:49 AM with the headline "Don’t Miss This: Charges for woman who scalded stepson, accolades for local men, an actor and an artist."