Bridgeton, MO (KTRS) The EPA is seeking public input on the clean up of radioactive waste at the West Lake Landfill. Hundreds turned out for the EPA’s public meeting at the Machinists Hall in Bridgeton Tuesday night. It appeared that most who attended expressed disapproval of the EPA’s preferred plan, also known as Alternative Four.…
BOSTON (AP) — Utility workers took advantage of milder temperatures and sunshine Tuesday in their scramble to restore power to thousands of customers around the Northeast, as another snowy, blowy nor’easter threatened a new round of outages. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning that stretched from eastern Pennsylvania to most of New…
CHESTERFIELD (KTRS) Chesterfield police say they’re looking for man they describe as armed and dangerous after a shooting incident early this morning. Police say it happened about 5 a.m. Tuesday when a man fired shots into a home on Forest Crest in Chesterfield. Two people inside were hurt but their injuries are not considered life-threatening. Police…
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump cited “possible progress” Tuesday after South Korea announced that North Korea has agreed to halt tests of nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles if it holds talks with the U.S. on denuclearization. Trump also said it may be a case of “false hope.” Nonetheless, Trump added…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Officials from Ferguson and the U.S. Department of Justice will be back in front of a federal judge for an update on how the St. Louis suburb is addressing concerns about the mistreatment of black residents by Ferguson’s police and court system. U.S. District Judge Catherine Perry will hear a status…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri House committee tasked with investigating Gov. Eric Greitens is set to meet for the first time. The special panel is scheduled to convene Tuesday for an organizational meeting. The bipartisan panel was formed by GOP House Speaker Todd Richardson in response to the Republican governor’s indictment on a…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) The 3rd annual Scott Knopfel Memorial Dine Out fundraiser is being held tonight. Knopfel was working as a hotel manager at Drury Inn in south St. Louis when he was fatally shot during a robbery in 2015. His family set up a scholarship in his name to benefit workers in the…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A Harvard Law School professor whose past clients include the family of the 18-year-old fatally shot in 2014 by a policeman in Ferguson, Missouri, has joined the prosecution team in the criminal case against Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Circuit Judge Rex Burlison on Monday approved…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A man is dead following a shooting in north St. Louis. Police say Mario D. Fox of Florissant was found shot to death at just before 2:30 a.m. Monday in the 5300 block of Shreve. There’s no word on a motive or of any arrests. This brings the St. Louis murder…
BOSTON (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses from Virginia to New England remained without power Monday, several days after a major nor’easter struck the East Coast, and with another storm bearing down. Residents faced a massive cleanup Monday following the storm, which was blamed for nine deaths, including two children struck by…