ST. LOUIS (KTRS) Local civic leader, philanthropist and widow of the late Des Lee … Mary Ann Lee … has passed away of natural causes. She was 90. In 1945, Lee married Jack C. Taylor, who 12 years later founded Executive Leasing, now Enterprise Holdings. Their marriage ended in 1977, but right up until Taylor’s death…
ST. LOUIS (KTRS) St. Louis police are looking for a gunman who leaned out of a car’s sunroof and fired shots at several people, including a police officer. One woman was struck in the leg and suffered what police call non-life-threatening injuries. The shooting happened Monday morning. Police say an officer at a traffic light saw the man…
ST. LOUIS (KTRS) It’s the end of an era in St. Louis. Monday is Mayor Francis Slay’s last full day in office. To mark the occasion, staffers hung a portrait of Mayor Slay at City Hall during a ceremony Monday afternoon. Slay, who is St. Louis’s longest serving mayor, announced last year his decision not to seek another…
ST. LOUIS (KTRS) St. Louis County police are asking for the public’s help in locating two suspects wanted for an armed robbery of a QuikTrip store this weekend in the 10-thousand block of Page. Police say the robbery happened about 4 a.n. Sunday. Two suspects entered QuikTrip, both wearing masks, and stole an undisclosed amount of cash and…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A man is dead following a shooting in north St. Louis. Police say the victim was gunned down early Sunday morning near North Broadway and East Taylor. There’s no word on a motive or of any arrests. The victim’s name hasn’t been released. This brings the St. Louis murder count to…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Today is Mayor Francis Slay’s last full day in office after serving four terms. To mark the occasion, staffers will hang a portrait of Slay at City Hall during a ceremony this afternoon. Slay was first elected to the Board of Alderman back in 1985. He later became the president of the Board…
( KTRS ) Two suspicious packages found at a MertroLink station were made to look like bombs, that’s according to police. The packages were found around 8 pm Saturday night at the MetroLink station in Brentwood. A bomb and arson squad from the St. Louis County Police Department responded and the packages were removed without…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – While pressure grows on Gov. Bruce Rauner to identify where he would cut state spending, an Associated Press analysis shows that much more cutting would be needed to make a real difference. The AP reviewed the Republican governor’s latest annual fiscal plan released in February. It found at least 40 programs…
( KTRS ) A man was struck and killed on HWY 270 early Sunday morning. Police report that a vehicle was stalled in the southbound lanes near 44 yesterday and two men were attempting to move it to the shoulder when they were struck by an oncoming vehicle. 59 yr old Charles Boyd of Arnold…
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) – A published report shows jail visits of up to eight hours between a southern Illinois judge and a parolee who lived with him and was later charged with first-degree murder. Ron Duebbert, who won election in November, was placed on administrative duties following a January complaint filed against him with the…