O’Fallon, MO (KTRS) Police are investigating a fatal shooting at the O’fallon home of a key witness in a high profile murder case. Police say a female resident shot and killed a man during an apparent burglary at a home on Little Brave Drive Tuesday afternoon. The home is owned by Pamela Hupp, who testified…
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A former St. Louis police officer accused of killing a man in 2011 has pleaded not guilty. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Jason Stockley entered the plea Monday. A grand jury indicted him on a charge of first-degree murder for the on-duty shooting death of Anthony Lamar Smith in 2011. Stockley…
( KTRS ) Agricultural leaders have established a not-for-profit Illinois Fairgrounds Foundation to catch up on nearly $200 million in needed maintenance. The foundation’s task will be to raise funds to maintain the fairgrounds in Springfield and DuQuoin. Combined, the fairgrounds need to raise $180 million to pay for overdue maintenance. Gov. Bruce Rauner supported…
CHICAGO (AP) – Aetna is leaving the Affordable Care Act health insurance exchange in Illinois for 2017, further reducing competition. Aetna’s announcement late Monday leaves six companies selling plans for next year to individuals and families on the Illinois “Obamacare” marketplace. Illinois Department of Insurance spokesman Michael Batkins says two insurers remain selling plans to…
