( KTRS ) Chesterfield Police are searching for a missing elderly man. A Silver Advisory alert has been issued for 77 yr old Walter Stafford after he went missing on Monday. Stafford was last seen wearing a blue and green jacket with white shorts, and he was driving a Lexus with license plates reading UB6…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Kräftig and Kräftig Light have a new look. On Monday, the William K. Busch Brewing Company announced the launch of its rebranding campaign. Billy Busch, president and CEO of the William K. Busch Brewing Company, said the idea came from two of his children. “My kids said to me we need…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Missouri is taking a new approach to combating human trafficking. On Monday, Attorney General Josh Hawley announced new initiatives at St. Louis area safe house for human trafficking victims. “Human trafficking is the third largest criminal industry in the world, and the fastest growing. It is happening right here, in our…
Three people were killed and four others critically injured from an explosion at a box company in Soulard this morning. St. Louis Fire Chief Dennis Jenkerson told reporters the blast occurred at the Loy-Lange Box Company on South Russell Boulevard, killing one person and critically injuring four others. The blast propelled a cast-iron boiler from…
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – The National Weather Service is confirming that a tornado hit the community of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, and flipped a mobile home, killing a woman and her 3-year-old daughter. The weather agency said Sunday that a tornado with peak winds of 110 mph traveled for nearly 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) on…
ST. LOUIS (AP) – St. Louis University Hospital plans to open the first building of a major capital project this week. The hospital will open a $12 million Center for Radiation Medicine on Tuesday. It’s the first structure in a capital project that will lead to replacing the current hospital. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports…
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) – Ferguson’s leadership has changed drastically since the 2014 shooting of Michael Brown put the St. Louis suburb at the center of the debate over the treatment of blacks by the nation’s police forces. The one constant has been Mayor James Knowles III, who is asking voters for another three years on…
( KTRS ) A police officer is recovering after being struck in South St. Louis. Police say the officer was riding at ATV around 8pm Sunday night near the intersection of Vandeventer and Chouteau Aves when he was struck from behind. Thankfully the officer was not seriously injured, but was still taken to hospital as…
( KTRS ) Authorities are investigating a Sunday afternoon Homicide. Police say the incident took place yesterday around 4:20pm in the 5600 block of Delmar. The victim, a male in his 20’s, suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was found unconscious at the scene. No further details have been released. The investigation is ongoing.
EAST ST. LOUIS, Mo. (AP) – Authorities are investigating a weekend shooting that killed two men in East St. Louis. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports (http://bit.ly/2nu9qDT ) the St. Clair County Coroner identified the victims of the shooting that happened at a beauty salon on Saturday. The victims were identified as 39-year-old Wilbert Hall Jr.…