The search continues for a suspect accused of dragging a St. Louis County police officer during a traffic stop. The incident happened at just before eight last night outside of the Oakpark Apartments in Spanish Lake. Authorities say two officers were conducting a traffic stop for a license plate violation. At some point, the suspect…
JENNINGS, Mo. (AP) – Police say a 67-year-old man was able to escape kidnappers who held him at gunpoint and forced him to withdraw money from several banks across Missouri. Law enforcement officials say the victim was kidnapped outside his Kansas City home early Thursday by two men. The suspects drove the victim around in…
(St. Louis, MO) — The St. Louis police department has released the identity of the 19-year-old man who was shot and killed by two St. Louis police officers Wednesday night. Officers say Isaac Holmes, of St. Louis, emerged from a stopped, stolen car holding a submachine gun with nearly three dozen rounds of ammunition. Police…
(Undated) The Francis Howell School Board has voted to reduce staff by about 80 employees next school year. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, about half of the cuts will be teachers. The staffing cuts are expected to save about $4.2 million as the district deals with a $22 million budget shortfall. Most of the…