St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A man is dead following a shooting in downtown Friday morning. According to police, a man was shot and killed around 11 o’clock just north of the City Garden. City police heard the shots and responded, where they found an armed man – who they took into custody without incident. The…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) St. Louis County Police need your help in identifying a suspect involved in a robbery at a South County Pharmacy Saturday night. The incident occurred at the Walgreens at 2700 Telegraph Road just after 9:30. The man entered the building and approached a cashier with a knife. He fled on foot…
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Parts of Missouri are so dry that corn crops are suffering and hay for cattle is in short supply, as water becomes increasingly scarce. Missouri has had below-average rainfall since winter. The U.S. Drought Monitor map shows that nearly all of Missouri is experiencing drought, with several counties in northern and…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty for a St. Louis man charged with killing three people in two separate shootings last year. Prosecutors have filed notice that they will seek to have 26-year-old Ollie Lynch Jr. put to death if he’s convicted. Lynch is charged with three counts of…
ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — A battle continues over how to handle the last call for alcohol in the St. Louis-area town of St. Charles. The St. Charles City Council next week will again try to come up with a solution to a growing problem of unruly closing-time revelers in the town’s historic downtown area.…
BRANSON, Mo. (AP) — A former employee of a southwestern Missouri paddlewheel tourist boat alleges in a lawsuit that he suffered post-traumatic stress after trying to save victims of a fatal duck boat accident. The Springfield News-Leader reports that Gregory Harris filed suit Monday against Ride the Ducks International, Ripley Entertainment and the boat’s captain.…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — An ethics panel says there’s reason to believe that former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens broke the law over how his campaign reported a donor list it obtained from a charity he founded. But the Missouri Ethics Commission director in a Friday letter wrote that the local prosecutor won’t press charges.…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) — A man is dead after a police standoff at a north St. Louis motel. Police say the man barricaded himself inside the First Western Inn on East Grand and North Broadway at just before 9 a.m. Friday as officers tried to arrest him. Officers heard a shot ring out and…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Police have a north St. Louis motel surrounded where a man is barricaded in his room. Around 8:45 a.m. Friday, a call went out for an officer in need of aid at the First Western Inn at East Grand and North Broadway. Shots were reportedly fired. There’s no indication of any officers being injured.…
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — A Missouri woman who is charged with killing her 5-year-old daughter and critically injuring her 1-year-old son by intentionally driving into the Kansas River told authorities she wanted to die and didn’t want anyone else to have her children, according to court records. The probable cause affidavit was released Wednesday in…