SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – An Illinois lawmaker wants to make it a crime to record a fight in order to post the video online. Rep. Terri Bryant says she was disturbed by a video of an altercation between two boys from her hometown of Murphysboro that was posted to Facebook. The Republican lawmaker says she…
Ferguson, MO (KTRS) The consent degree is going back to the Department of Justice after the Ferguson City Council approved an amended version of the proposal at Tuesday night’s meeting. The meeting drew hundreds in anticipation of the Ferguson City Council taking firm action on the proposal. A majority of those who spoke during the…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Missouri Supreme Court says a recent amendment to the state constitution doesn’t mean some felons now can carry guns. The Tuesday ruling by the Supreme Court applies to a 2014 amendment making the right to bear arms “unalienable.” The amendment specified that lawmakers can limit the rights of “violent”…
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Missouri coach Kim Anderson hasn’t decided whether to lift suspensions of Jakeenan Gant and Russell Woods, who have been benched for one game after being cited for misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. The Tigers (8-15, 1-9 SEC) have lost eight in a row heading into Wednesday night’s game at Vanderbilt. The…
Some Democrats voiced support for the bill, though others said the Legislature should instead make the funding available for state employees to do the work
Some New Hampshire voters say they’ve decided only at the last minute which candidate they’re supporting
State officials disconnected Flint from Detroit’s water supply in 2014 and began using the Flint River to save money
Washington, D.C. (KTRS) A coalition of moms from Missouri and Michigan are in our nations capitol today to voice their concerns about the EPA. Members from several organizations, including Just Moms STL, held a press conference this morning to address the EPA’s failure to act on what they call serious health threats to communities in…
Deaths from old-age ailments sometimes get more attention in longevity research, but the researchers say deaths from these three causes tend to happen at younger ages and contribute to many decades of life lost
