Campaign Events Held In St. Louis-Area Ahead Of Missouri Primary
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Several campaign events are planned in the St. Louis-area ahead of the Missouri March 15th Primary. G-O-P presidential frontrunner Donald Trump will speak on Friday at noon at the Peabody Opera House. Trump’s challenger, Ted Cruz is scheduled to attend a campaign rally at Parkway West High School at 10 a.m.…
Donald Trump Campaigns In St. Louis
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Presidential candidate Donald Trump is making a campaign stop in St. Louis today. The G-O-P frontrunner is scheduled to speak at noon at the Peabody Opera House in downtown St. Louis. Supporters have been lining up for the event since early this morning. This campaign stop comes ahead of the Missouri…
Human Remains Determined To Be Of Missing St. James Boy
Phelps County, MO (KTRS) A forensic examination of remains found last month in Phelps County has confirmed that they are of a missing autistic boy. Thirteen-year-old Johnathan Shay of St. James had been missing since July. Investigators say the examination will continue in an attempt to determine a cause of death. “We want to thank…
Reward Offered In Hit And Run Of East St. Louis Child
East St. Louis, IL (KTRS) A reward is being offered to find the driver in a hit and run accident that claimed the life of a child in East St. Louis. Police say 11-year-old Maurice Richards was struck by a vehicle in the 3700 block of State Street around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Police report that…
GOP final 4 tone down rhetoric, if not their differences
MIAMI (AP) – A surprisingly restrained Donald Trump is telling Republicans still wary of his insurgent candidacy that it’s time to unify behind him. Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio also toned down their rhetoric in the latest presidential debate after concluding that all-out attacks against Trump didn’t work. The candidates now charge out of Miami…
Peralta has surgery
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) – St. Louis shortstop Jhonny Peralta has undergone surgery for a left thumb injury. He will most likely miss about 10-to-12 weeks. Offseason acquisition Jedd Gyorko is likely to get the first chance to fill in at shortstop. The Cardinals also have utility man Greg Garcia and prospect Aledmys Diaz…
SIUE student locked out of car calls for help, gets arrested
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) – A student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville who had locked himself out of his car summoned campus police for help and instead ended up getting arrested. Officers running a routine identity check discovered that 24-year-old Daniel J. Glauber was wanted in Phelps County, Missouri, on drug charges for allegedly growing marijuana…
Missouri primary turnout projected at 34 percent
( KTRS ) Officials are predicting a 34 percent turnout of registered voters for next week’s presidential primary. The estimates range from a projected low of 7 percent turnout in Washington County to a high of 74 percent in Caldwell Country. Missouri is one five states holding primaries Tuesday, along with Florida, Illinois, North Carolina and Ohio.…