Space station marks 15 years of nonstop human presence
Since the first permanent crew moved in on Nov. 2, 2000, 220 people have come and gone, representing 17 countries
Supreme Court troubled by DA’s rejection of black jurors
Timothy Foster could win a new trial if the Supreme Court rules his way
Retrial Begins Today For Lincoln County Man Formerly Convicted In Wife’s Murder
Troy.MO  (KTRS) – A Lincoln County man formerly convicted of murder in his wife’s 2011 stabbing is getting another day in court. Russell Faria will appear in a bench trial today  in which St. Louis Circuit Judge Steven Ohmer alone will decide his case. Ohmer ordered the new trial after ruling that newly discovered evidence…
‘Dance Moms’ star due in court for bankruptcy fraud charges
PITTSBURGH (AP) – “Dance Moms” star Abigale Lee Miller is to appear before a federal magistrate in Pittsburgh to be arraigned on charges that she tried to hide $775,000 worth of income from the Lifetime network reality show and spinoff projects during her Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Miller’s defense attorney didn’t immediate return requests for comment…
STLCC Adjunct Professors Vote In Favor Of Unionizing
St. Louis, MO Â (KTRS) Â St. Louis Community College adjunct faculty now have a voice in their working conditions. Over the weekend, these faculty members voted in favor of joining the Service Employees International Union Local 1. SEIU Local 1 has been working with college and university professors throughout the Midwest on organizing efforts. Over the…
Plan In Place For Students In East St. Louis To Make Up Missed School Days
East St. Louis, IL  (KTRS)   Classes are back in session today in the East St. Louis School District. This comes after teachers approved a new four-year contract on Friday, ending a 21  day strike. This means students will have to make up those missed days of school. District officials say this will be done by extending…