St. Louis, MO (KTRS) The busy Thanksgiving travel season is underway at Lambert Airport. Airport officials say the travel season which began on Friday, increases up to twenty-percent. The biggest single travel day of the holiday for Lambert is project on Sunday. Lambert, TSA and Airline officials offer a number of travel tips to make…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A space heated in believed to have caused a weekend fire in north St. Louis that claimed the lives of three children. That’s according to fire investigators in Sunday morning’s fire along the 4900 block of Plover Avenue. Two adults and eight children were inside of the burning two-story structure when…
( KTRS ) Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is releasing a list of toys and children’s products that have been recalled in the past year. Madigan’s office says she’ll be joined by consumer product safety advocates on Monday to issue her annual Safe Shopping Guide. Her office says the list is aimed at ensuring a safe…
BALTIMORE (AP) – Justin Tucker kicked a 47-yard field goal as time expired, and the Baltimore Ravens rallied from a 10-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the bumbling St. Louis Rams 16-13 Sunday. In a game filled with mistakes and penalties, one final miscue decided the issue. Rams quarterback Case Keenum fumbled when…
( KTRS ) Efforts to provide cannabis oil to some Missourians with a severe type of epilepsy are starting slowly, primarily because most neurologists in the state are unable or unwilling to certify patients to try it. The Missouri Legislature in 2014 legalized cannabis oil to treat intractable epilepsy, which can’t be controlled by other…
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) – A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for killing the owner of an East St. Louis beauty supply store two years ago during an attempted robbery. John Paraham of East St. Louis pleaded guilty Friday in St. Clair County Court to first-degree murder in the death of…
( KTRS ) Authorities are investigating after a body was found among the wreckage of a house fire in Collinsville, IL. Around 2 am Sunday morning the Collinsville 911 center received a call for a house fire. Police arrived on the scene and say the two story home already had flames shooting out from the…
( KTRS ) Nearly a pound of heroin headed from Chicago to St. Louis was intercepted by authorities, when the man transporting it was stopped for speeding in Montgomery County. Authorities allege that the motorist, who resides in the Chicagoland area, was in possession of 439 grams of heroin and 42 grams of cannabis, when…
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A new St. Louis police officer has been injured during a struggle with an armed man. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports (http://bit.ly/1N3hEIi ) that the 24-year-old probationary officer was patrolling with a sergeant in a marked car around 9:45 p.m. Sunday when they saw a man acting suspiciously in the Fairground…
