SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) – San Bernardino County leaders are vowing increased security at county facilities Monday as thousands of employees return to work after a restaurant inspector and his wife opened fire on a gathering of his co-workers, killing 14 people and wounding 21. During a press conference Monday, leaders said there will be…
Dixon, IL (KTRS) The search is over for two inmates who escaped from a southern Illinois prison. The Illinois Department of Corrections says 25-year-old Jerrette Reed and 20-year-old Kevin Rivera were captured without incident at just before 9 a.m. Monday in a field west of the Dixon Springs Impact Incarceration Program. A search was launched after…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) The 19th and final meeting of the Ferguson Commission will be held tonight in north St. Louis. The Commission will discuss the next steps in the design process for an infrastructure for implementation moving forward after the Commission disbands on December 31st. The agenda for the final meeting is available online…
St. Louis County, MO (KTRS) A woman is dead after being shot by police during a stand off in north county over the weekend. Police say the incident began after 61-year-old Sheilah Huck allegedly shot her neighbor late Saturday morning in the 6600 block of Foothills Court. That’s when Huck barricaded herself in her home.…
CHICAGO (AP) -The U.S. Justice Department is expected to announce this week a civil rights investigation of the Chicago Police Department similar to probes of police departments in Baltimore and Ferguson, Missouri. The decision to investigate was confirmed to The Associated Press by a person familiar with the decision who wasn’t authorized to discuss the…
( KTRS ) The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District has received the results of water samples collected from the sewage overflow that occurred at the Bridgeton Landfill in October. MSD reports that final test results showed that any pollutants released from the sewage spill did not pose a threat to public health. The sewage overflow…
