JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill of Missouri is calling for tax relief for areas of the state hit by winter flooding. McCaskill in a Thursday letter to the Internal Revenue Service asked the agency to extend tax filing deadlines and pause penalties. McCaskill says she also wants to ensure those affected by…
( KTRS ) A church elder from the Zion Lutheran Church in Bethalto, IL. faces charges related to the unauthorized videotaping of at least two individuals. An assistant pastor is also accused of helping destroy the evidence. On Christmas Eve police we’re called to the church after several hidden cameras were found. Earlier in the…
( KTRS ) A man has been charged in connection with St. Louis city’s first homicide of 2016. On Thursday the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued charges against 25 yr old Demarko Jones, of St. Louis, for one count of Murder in the Second Degree, and one count of Armed Criminal Action. On…
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) – The University of Illinois’ flagship campus is telling students not to bring hoverboards to school when they return from the holiday break. Urbana-Champaign campus spokeswoman Robin Kaler said the two-wheeled scooters so far are banned in university housing and may eventually become contraband all over campus. A message sent to students…
Missouri has the loosest ethics laws in the nation and an overhaul to the rules is a top priority this legislative session
FEMA is asking residents to sort debris into three categories: hazardous household waste, major appliances, and electronic goods.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – The “Star Wars” version of Monopoly will add a game piece based on the female character Rey after an 8-year-old Illinois girl wrote “Girls matter” in a letter to game maker Hasbro noting the omission. Carrie Goldman, of Evanston, posted a letter on Twitter this week written by her daughter, Annie…
Musician Peter Frampton sits down with the Carney Show to talk about his hit album “Frampton Comes Alive” released 40 years ago.
