Missouri-Based Convoy Of Hope Helping Wildfire Victims

Springfield, MOĀ  (KTRS)Ā Ā Convoy Of Hope is reaching out to help the victims of the California wildfires. The Springfield, Missouri-based International humanitarian relief organization, is sending food, water, and personal hygiene items to Santa Rosa, California. “This initial load will be delivered to one of our church partners in the area,ā€ says Stacy Lamb, U.S. response…

Senator Maria Chappelle-Nadal Makes New Negative Trump Post After Censure

By JIM SALTER,Ā Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A Democratic senator who was censured by the Missouri Legislature for a Facebook post that hoped for President Donald Trump’s assassination said Thursday that she stands by her new tweet comparing Trump to Adolf Hitler. State Sen. Maria Chappelle-Nadal posted a meme on Twitter that shows Trump…

FBI Director: Motive In Las Vegas Shooting Still Unclear

By KATE BRUMBACK,Ā Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The FBI director said Thursday that investigators haven’t yet determined a motive behind the mass shooting at a Las Vegas country music festival, but they’re still digging. “There’s a lot of effort being put into unraveling this horrific act,” Director Christopher Wray told reporters following a ribbon-cutting for…

Governor Wants To Create More Opportunities For Veterans, Including In Public Safety Jobs

St. Louis, MO Ā (KTRS) Ā Governor Eric Greitens wants to create more opportunities for returning veterans to find employment in Missouri businesses and public safety. On Thursday, the Governor spoke on this issue during a press conference at the St. Louis City Fire Academy. “A lot of businesses would like to have what they call a…