NEW YORK (AP) – The Kansas City Royals won their first World Series crown since 1985, rallying in the ninth inning when Eric Hosmer scrambled home to tie it and then breaking away in the 12th to beat the New York Mets 7-2 in Game 5 Sunday night. The daring Royals capped their postseason full…
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A much-watched case headed to the Texas Supreme Court could have broad implications on the nation’s booming home-school ranks. At issue: Where do religious liberty and parental rights to educate one’s own children stop and obligations to ensure home-schooled students actually learn something begin? An El Paso family, the McIntyres, is…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — It was a tale of two cities, Missouri edition: While homicides in St. Louis rose dramatically in 2014, killings in Kansas City declined sharply, a turnaround so startling that St. Louis leaders looked to their western counterparts for advice. But Kansas City killings have risen again. Both of Missouri’s big…
NORMANDY, Mo. (AP) — St. Louis County Police say an autopsy done on an 18-year-old who exchanged fire with an officer had one gunshot wound under his chin. Sergeant Brian Schellman with the department said in a news release that the county medical examiner’s office did the autopsy on Amonderez Green on Friday. The autopsy…
St. James, MO Â (KTRS) Â Another search and rescue effort is planned for a missing rural Missouri boy. The national advocacy group “Justice In Name Of” is organizing the effort for Johnathan Shay. The 13-year-old St. James boy who suffers from autism has been missing since July 9th. This is the second search the organization has…
Clayton, MO Â (KTRS) Â Vice-President Joe Biden’s wife will be in the St. Louis area on Monday. Dr. Jill Biden is scheduled to speak at the Women’s Democratic Forum at noon. The event is being held at the Sheraton Clayton Plaza Hotel. More information is available online at www.wdfstl.org.
