(Wentzville) – KTRS In Wentzville, a water tower malfunction has prompted city officials to issue a boil order. Areas impacted include Whisper Creek, Stone Meadows, Carlton Glen, Peruque Valley Estates, Boulder Ridge, Manors at Quail Ridge and Quail Ridge Park. Residents should boil tap water for 3 minutes before drinking, cooking or brushing teeth until…
(Jennings) -KTRS A high dollar heist occurred in broad daylight yesterday when two armed robbers held up the Phillips 66 gas- store in the 9-thousand block of Lewis & Clark in Jennings. St. Louis County police say the robbers went into the store around 1 pm and got away with more than 400-thousand dollars. No…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens on Wednesday signed a bill that tightens abortion regulations and gives the attorney general new authority to prosecute abortion-law violators. The new Republican governor had called lawmakers back to Jefferson City for a second special session this summer to focus on abortion policy, citing as motivation…
Ferguson, MO (KTRS) The newly built Ferguson Community Empowerment Center is officially open. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Wednesday for the Urban League’s over $3 million facility that was constructed on the site where the Quik Trip once stood along West Florissant. The convenience store burned to the ground during the Ferguson riots in 2014…
Kyle Mooney appears in Brigsby Bear by Dave McCary, an official selection of the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Christian Sprenger.
Clayton, MO (KTRS) The St. Louis County Council approved a resolution Tuesday night to investigate reports that county officers loitered and covered up security cameras during shifts at MetroLink substations. This action comes after a series of stories appeared in the “St. Louis Post Dispatch.” The stories were based on public documents obtained from Metro.…
East St. Louis, IL (IL) An overnight fire at an East St. Louis apartment complex for the elderly and disabled is to blame for injuring three people. The fire broke out on the fourth floor Orr-Weathers Apartment at just after 2 a.m. Wednesday. The building had to be evacuated. Fire officials say residents should be…
Ferguson, MO (KTRS) A group of Ferguson residents continue to call for the closing of Ferguson Market,citing criminal activity. However, Ferguson Police Chief Delrish Moss says there has been no credible evidence of any such activity, “We don’t have anything to support that. We’re not the only agency that’s looked into the Ferguson Market and…
(St. Charles) -KTRS Within a span of 14 days St. Charles City Police say the suspect has gone into the banks, handed the tellers a ‘hold up’ note while implying he has a weapon, and fled with unspecified amounts of money. He has hit the First State Bank on Old Highway 94, the Commerce Bank…
(St. Louis) -KTRS Thousands of visitors descend on the city this week as the 2017 National Urban League Conference gets underway. Those people are expected to drop in the neighborhood of 3-million dollars while they’re here. On top of the short term benefit to the city’s coffers, Kitty Ratcliffe, president of Explore St. Louis, says…