( KTRS ) Police say that five teenagers have been charged as juveniles with felony assault after they say the teens attacked a runner on a park trail in St. Louis with tree branches. Authorities said Monday that five boys, ranging in age from 13 to 16, were arrested and turned over to juvenile authorities.…
(KTRS) – The St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office is examining the fatal police shooting of Mansur Ball-Bey. Police say that in August 2015 officers were serving a search warrant at a home when Ball-Bey ran out of the back door of the home. Officers say that Ball-Bey then pointed a gun at them before they…
(KTRS) – Southeast Missouri State University is preparing to add a new sorority for the first time in more than 20 years. Officials say the average sorority chapter has increased in size by more than 25% in the last two years. The school has not selected the new sorority. Representatives of Delta Zeta, Alpha Omicron…
(KTRS) – One suspect is in custody after a bi-state car chase ended in north county. The incident began when the driver allegedly hit an Illinois Department of Conservation officer. After a chase than lasted more than 50 miles, police managed to puncture his tires and arrested the man. Police say the man was also…
(KTRS) – Prosecutors say that the former president of the Ethical Society of Police defrauded the group for more than $80,000. Darren Randal Wilson was a sergeant in the Ferguson police department, but is not related to the officer with the same name who shot and killed Michael Brown. Investigators say that Wilson used the…
NEW YORK (AP) – Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is backing legislation that would let Americans sue Saudi Arabia over the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The bill is opposed by the Obama administration. But’s important to families of 9/11 victims, some of whom believe Saudi officials played some part in the attacks. Sanders spoke in favor…
WASHINGTON (AP) – Donald Trump – the billionaire businessman who’s the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination – insists he wants to “self-fund” his campaign. Yet there’s a prominent “donate” button on his campaign website. And he’s raised more than $9.5 million, including from about 200 people who’ve given the maximum allowed by law for…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) The former president of the St. Louis Law Enforcement Agency Association has been indicted on fraud charges. Darren Randal Wilson was indicted on multiple fraud charges involving his misappropriation of over $80,000 from the Ethical Society of Police, an association of black St. Louis police officers. The indictment alleges that between…
