St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Police are investigating after a man finds a dead baby in his mothers’ freezer. Adam Smith says a box had been in the freezer of his families apartment in the 6000 block of Magnolia since he was a kid. His mother told him and his sister it was none of their…
Fenton, MO (KTRS) Police say its believed that the carjacking outside of a Fenton gas station where two people were shot was not a random act of violence. According to investigators, two suspects met with a man and woman outside of the Phillips 66 at Gravois Bluffs and Highway 141 at just at 4:30 a.m.…
Wellston, MO (KTRS) A person of interest is in custody following a drive-by shooting at a North County market. The incident occurred just before 1:30 P.M. Sunday outside of Wellston Food Market in the 6200 block of Page. 2 people, a 16-year-old and a 30-year-old, remain hospitalized with non-life-threatening injures. Roughly 20 shell casings were…
KIRKWOOD, Mo. (AP) — The funeral of a University of Mississippi student found shot to death last week has been held in her suburban St. Louis hometown. Family and friends gathered Saturday at Concordia Lutheran Church in Kirkwood to memorialize Alexandria “Ally” Kostial. The 21-year-old student’s body was found the morning of July 20 near…
Dittmer, MO (KTRS) A new 90 bed, state of the art inpatient and outpatient treatment facility is opening up in Jefferson County, Missouri. Sana Lake Recovery Center will treat its clients who suffer from addiction and mental health issues with specialized treatment care. Sana Lake will focus on various types of therapeutic approaches to overcome…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis has released the names of 61 clergy who face what it calls “substantiated” allegations of sexual abuse of children. The archdiocese published the names online Friday and says none of the priests are currently in ministry. Archbishop Robert Carlson says in a letter posted…
RIVERVIEW, Mo. (AP) — A St. Louis County carjacking victim is dead and the suspect is facing charges after crashing during a police chase. Police say 49-year-old Arthur Hodges was fatally shot during a carjacking about 1 a.m. Friday in Riverview. About 6:30 a.m., police saw the stolen vehicle. A chase that began in the…
Overland, MO (KTRS) An Overland man is facing charges after he allegedly got drunk and fired guns near a public park. Police responded to a call for shots fired Wednesday in the 10,000 block of Canter Way. Upon arrival, officers could hear the shots. 56-year-old Joseph Manley admitted to police that he had been shooting.…
A 30-inch water main broke at around 8:30am Thursday morning on Lindell Boulevard just north of Forest Park, opening a large hole in the pavement. Water gushed out and flooded the area. St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson expects Lindell to be closed for several days while the pavement is repaired. And that break has prompted…
Washington D.C. (KTRS) U.S. Senator from Illinois Dick Durbin is working with soybean growers in the wake of a tough planting season. The Senator met with the Illinois Soybean Association yesterday to discuss crop conditions, biodiesel markets, lock and dam upgrades, and Chinese tariffs. Durbin said, “Our soybean farmers are facing many challenges, and I…