JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission is discussing whether to revive a $10 million cost share program for improving state roads and bridges. The program discussed during a budget workshop Wednesday would match state dollars with local funds to complete projects that otherwise would not have been done so quickly…
Brian Feldt, St. Louis Business Journal Senior Reporter covering sports & real estate, joined Martin to talk about the “corporate welfare” term that is being thrown around.
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) The American Red Cross is in desperate need of blood. The severe winter blood shortage has prompted the American Red Cross to issue an emergency call for blood and platelet donors after 37,000 fewer donations were given in November and December than expected, including 319 here in the Missouri-Illinois Blood Services Region. Blood…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – Convicted Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof did not ask jurors to spare his life or for the death penalty during his brief opening statement at his sentencing trial. The soft-spoken Roof told jurors Wednesday that there is nothing wrong with him psychologically and that his lawyers forced him to go through…
Kirkwood, MO (KTRS) A suspect is being sought after a man was shot at a Kirkwood intersection. Kirkwood Police say the 21-year-old victim was shot in the chest at around 1 a.m. Wednesday at Big Bend and Geyer. The victim is hospitalized in critical, but stable condition. There’s no word on a motive or a description…
