Ted Cruz Won’t Seek Recount In Missouri Primary
Jefferson City, MO (AP) – Texas Senator Ted Cruz won’t ask for a recount of his narrow loss to businessman Donald Trump in Missouri’s presidential primary. Cruz campaign manager Jeff Roe told The Associated Press on Tuesday that the campaign won’t request the recount. Cruz had faced an end-of-Tuesday deadline to contest the results of…
Man Killed In Early Morning North City Shooting
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A man is dead following a shooting in north St. Louis. Police say the victim was gunned down at just before 6 a.m. Tuesday in the 4700 block of McMillan Avenue. There’s no word of any arrests or a motive. The victim’s name hasn’t been released. This brings to unofficial murder…
Final public hearing between DOJ and Ferguson Tuesday
( KTRS ) After months of negotiations the last public hearing is set on the U.S. Department of Justice’s settlement with Ferguson. The agreement calls for sweeping changes in the city where 18-year-old Michael Brown was fatally shot in 2014. The hearing Tuesday morning, where people will get one last chance to weigh in, is…
Lackey strikes out 11 against old team as Cubs top Cards 5-0
ST. LOUIS (AP) – John Lackey struck out 11 in seven innings of four-hit ball against his former team and had an RBI single, leading the Chicago Cubs over the St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 Monday night. Jayson Heyward, playing at Busch Stadium for the first time since leaving to sign with Chicago, was 0 for…
Missouri Senate OKs prison options for kids guilty of murder
( KTRS ) A bill moving through the Missouri Senate would change the state’s sentencing guidelines to eliminate the mandatory sentence of life in prison for minors convicted of first-degree murder. Lawmakers have endorsed changing the guidelines to bring them into line with a 2012 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that found mandatory life sentences for minors…