An armed bank robber is on-the-run in O’Fallon, Missouri and police are urging residents to stay inside while they search for the suspect. Dardenne Elementary School was on lockdown while police searched the area. The robbery took place at around 11:30 Thursday morning at the Reliance Bank in the 2600 block of Highway K. The…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Authorities have rescued several people stranded by flooding in northwest Missouri. The State Highway Patrol said in a tweet that water patrol troopers worked into the night Wednesday in and around Craig. Four people were pulled from homes, while three were rescued from a boat that ran out of gas.…
Collinsville, IL (KTRS) An Illinois State trooper is hospitalized after being hit by a passing motorist while investigating an accident. Police say this happened at just before 11 p.m. Wednesday when the trooper was standing outside of his vehicle along I-55 at i-255 in Collinsville. The trooper was airlifted to an area hospital with serious…
BRUSSELS (AP) — The Latest on Brexit (all times local): 9:30 a.m. German Chancellor Angela Merkel says European Union leaders could approve a short delay to Brexit in principle so long as Britain’s Parliament passes a twice-rejected withdrawal deal next week. She says that if that doesn’t happen, another EU summit might be needed. British…