ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — An eastern Missouri man has been arrested after authorities say he threatened Republican Sen. Josh Hawley in a social media message. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Jeremy Cawthon appeared in federal court Friday in St. Louis for a brief hearing on a charge of transmitting a threat in interstate…
By ZEKE MILLER and JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Declaring “our country is full,” President Donald Trump on Friday insisted the U.S. immigration system was overburdened and illegal crossings must be stopped as he inspected a refurbished section of fencing at the Mexican border. Trump, making a renewed push for border security…
St. Charles, MO (KTRS) St. Charles Police say the two small children abducted early Friday morning have been found safe. Police are now looking for the children’s father, 24–year-old Fernando Marez-Casseas. St. Charles Police LT. Tom Wilkison says Marez-Casseas attacked the children’s mother before taking their children. Marez-Casseas is believed to be driving a tan…
The latest: Police say the children have been found safe and are being reunited with their mother. Earlier… AMBER ALERT For further information please contact: St. Charles Police Department 636-949-3300 04/05/2019 EMPHASIS: Amber Alert State of Missouri Amber Alert The St. Charles Police Department has issued an Amber Alert for an abduction incident that occurred…
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General William Barr is defending his handling of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report on the Russia investigation, saying the confidential document contains sensitive grand jury material that prevented it from being immediately released to the public. The statement Thursday came as Barr confronts concerns that his…
By CARRIE ANTLFINGER and DON BABWIN Associated Press AURORA, Ill. (AP) — Eight years after an Illinois boy disappeared, his family began to think that their nightmare might be over at last. A young man found wandering the streets of a Kentucky town claimed he had just escaped from two men in the Cincinnati area…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) The Cardinals’ home opener is finally here after a 24 hour rain delay. The home opener was initially scheduled for Thursday, but was postponed due to the weather. Fans with tickets to Thursday’s game can use those same tickets for today. Fans who bought tickets to Thursday’s Official Pregame Party at…
St. Louis MO (KTRS) Florissant Police say a St. Louis County man is under arrest and charged in connection with two separate robbery and sexual assault crimes. He reportedly attacked the women in their cars. Investigators say 19-year-old Temetrius Cross of the 10000 block of Count Drive jumped a woman Tuesday as she got out…
By COREY WILLIAMS AND CARYN ROUSSEAU Associated Press In 2011, 6-year-old Timmothy Pitzen’s mother picked him up at school in Illinois, took him to the zoo and a water park, and then killed herself at a hotel, leaving a note in which she said her son was fine but that no one would ever…
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Judiciary Committee approved subpoenas Wednesday for special counsel Robert Mueller’s full Russia report as Democrats pressure the Justice Department to release the document without redactions. The committee voted 24-17 to give Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., permission to issue subpoenas to the Justice Department…