SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – How do you teach the history of the world in California schools, where nearly two-thirds of students are Latino or Asian, many from newly immigrated families? That’s the challenge facing a California panel charged with establishing a new history and social studies framework for millions of public school students. On Thursday,…
St. Louis County, MO Â (KTRS) Â Ferguson has lost two more cases against protesters. A St. Louis County judge on Tuesday found Michael Powers and Meghan Flannery not guilty of failure to comply charges. Three other rulings announced last week also resulted in acquittals for protesters. The private lawyers acting as prosecutors for Ferguson billed the…
Fairview Heights, IL Â (KTRS) Â The Major Case Squad is investigating after a shooting at a metro-east apartment complex left one man dead and injured another. Investigators say this happened at around 10 p.m. Tuesday in the 100 block of Ashley Drive in Fairview Heights. Both victims were taken to the hospital, where one later died.…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Chad Bettis took a shutout into the seventh inning and drove in a run to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night. Nolan Arrenado and Dustin Garneau had RBI singles, and Bettis added a run-scoring grounder as the Rockies got their season-high…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The San Jose Sharks got their power play revved up. Martin Jones took care of everything on the other end, cementing the victory that evened the Western Conference finals at a game apiece. “Guys came out with a good sense of urgency and got after it,” said San Jose captain Joe…
Trip to Puerto Rico Highlights the Schedule
St. Louis Blues Forward Vladimir Tarasenko and his wife Yana Tarasenko welcomed son Aleksandr this morning at a local hospital. While Tarasenko missed this morning’s skate, he expected to suit up for tonight’s Game 2 of the Western Conference Final against the San Jose Sharks.
Columbia, MO (KTRS) Columbia is putting a temporary halt to new permits for some multifamily housing projects in the college town. The city council voted 5-2 Monday night to approve the freeze, which applies to an area near the campus of the University of Missouri. The proposal cites “unprecedented growth in the construction of off-campus…
