St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Friends, family, and supporters gathered in silence to pay tribute to David Matthews outside 3 Monkey’s restaurant in Tower Grove. The 31-year-old was shot while delivering a pizza on July 4th. Friends and family quietly shared memories, tears, and hugs. Matthews worked at 3 Monkeys Restaurant before starting at Imo’s earlier…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis jury on Thursday awarded nearly $4.7 billion in total damages to 22 women and their families after they claimed asbestos in Johnson & Johnson talcum powder contributed to their ovarian cancer in the first case against the company that focused on asbestos in the powder. The jury announced…
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Torrents of water rushed Thursday through an Arizona canyon famous for its towering blue-green waterfalls, sending tourists scrambling to benches, trees and caves as they sought higher ground. Rescue workers evacuated about 200 tourists after two rounds of flooding hit the Havasupai reservation, deep in a gorge off the Grand Canyon.…
Jul 12, 2018 4:11PM (GMT 21:11) – 1198 words WASHINGTON (AP) — An embattled FBI agent whose anti-Trump text messages exposed the Justice Department to claims of institutional bias launched a vigorous defense Thursday at an extraordinary congressional hearing that devolved into shouting matches, finger pointing and veiled references to personal transgressions. Peter Strzok testified…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill says federal drug enforcement officials didn’t hold major drug distributors accountable while prescription opioids flowed into Missouri between 2012 and 2017. McCaskill released a report Wednesday that she says found three major distributors reported wildly different numbers of suspicious shipments of opioids to the U.S. Drug…
By JONATHAN LEMIRE and JILL COLVIN , Associated Press . BLENHEIM PALACE, England (AP) — President Donald Trump traded one hot spot for another Thursday, leaving behind a contentious NATO gathering in Brussels and moving on to Britain, where he found a government in turmoil and sizable protests shadowing his every move. All was serene,…
ST. LOUIS (KTRS) St. Louis-based Build-A-Bear has pulled the plug on a promotion it scheduled for today (July 12, 2018) called Pay Your Age. In the promotion, customers would be able to buy one of Build-A-Bear’s stuffed pets for their age … children included. No age identification was required. But the promotion exceeded the company’s expectations…
By JAY REEVES , Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The federal government has reopened its investigation into the slaying of Emmett Till, the black teenager whose brutal killing in Mississippi shocked the world and helped inspire the civil rights movement more than 60 years ago. The Justice Department told Congress in a report in…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Family and friends are preparing to say goodbye to an Imo’s pizza delivery man who was murdered in south St. Louis. Dave Matthews was delivering a pizza on the Fourth of July when he was shot. He died a few days later. A visitation will be held for Matthews will be held…