CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) – The St. Louis County police chief has been censured over a request to a federal judge seeking leniency for a political ally’s nephew in a drug conspiracy case. The county Board of Police Commissioners voted Wednesday to reprimand Chief Jon Belmar. Belmar led St. Louis County’s response to the fatal Ferguson…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri lawmakers have begun discussing whether to allow concealed weapons on college campuses. A Senate committee began hearing testimony Wednesday on a bill that would only allow campuses to ban concealed weapons if the school posts armed guards and metal detectors at every entrance to every campus building. Other bills…
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St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A former St. Louis prosecutor is suspended from practicing law. Bliss Barber-Worrell’s law license has been suspended after she admitted that she helped cover up a city police detective’s assault on a handcuffed suspect. Barber-Worrell pleaded guilty in October to a felony charge of misprision of a felony. A court order…
St. Louis County, MO (KTRS) A Missouri lawmaker is calling for a buyout for north county homeowners living near radioactive waste. Senator Maria Chappelle-Nadal has introduced a bill that would allow homeowners to let the state buy their homes if they live within three miles of the West Lake Landfill, the Bridgeton Landfill, or Coldwater…
