BRANSON, MO (AP) The National Transportation Safety Board Friday released information from recorders on board the tourist boat that sank in a storm near Branson, Missouri, last week. The recordings from the video system on board the duck boat show Table Rock Lake was calm when the boat entered the lake around 6:55 p.m. the night…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana family that lost nine relatives when a tourist boat sank on a Missouri lake is preparing to say goodbye to four of those loved ones. Friday’s funeral services at Grace Apostolic Church in Indianapolis will honor the husband and three children of Tia Coleman. The services for 40-year-old Glenn Coleman,…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) In a $2.9 Billion Dollar deal, Supervalu, parent company to local grocery store chain Shop ‘n Save, is being acquired by United Natural Foods. Providence, Rhode Island based United Natural Foods, distributor of natural and organic foods and primary supplier for Amazon’s Whole Foods, is buying Supervalu. Supervalu has struggled for…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Sen. Claire McCaskill says Russian hackers tried unsuccessfully to infiltrate her Senate computer network, raising questions about the extent to which Russia will try to interfere in the 2018 elections. McCaskill, who is up for re-election this year, confirmed the attempted hack in the following statement on Thursday: “Russia continues to…
Granite City, IL (KTRS) President Trump is coming off of several stops in the Midwest this week, wrapping up in the Illinois town of Granite City on Thursday. Trump spoke to hundreds of workers at Granite City Works, where he touted his trade policies for bringing jobs back to the mill that had been idle since…
Granite City, IL (AP) Steelworkers in Granite City, Illinois, threw a street party — complete with hot dogs, cold beer and a singer in red, white and blue — when U.S. Steel announced earlier this year it was bringing hundreds of laid-off employees back to work at the local mill. On Thursday they’ll celebrate again,…
Town and Country, MO (KTRS) Bellerive Country Club is preparing as the eyes of the world will be on St. Louis for the upcoming PGA Championship. After more than a quarter-century, the PGA Championship returns to St. Louis. The 100th PGA Championship runs from Thursday, August 9th through Sunday August 12th at Bellerive Country Club…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Two men face misdemeanor charges after allegedly kicking a black woman outside a St. Louis convenience store, a confrontation that spurred protests. Authorities say 19-year-old Ahmed Qandeel and 32-year-old Jehad Motan are charged with fourth-degree assault. The confrontation happened Tuesday morning at a Gas Mart store in predominantly black north St.…
Centreville, IL (KTRS) Police are investigating after a fisherman made a grisly discovery at a metro-east lake. Authorities say the 71-year-old man was fishing at Frank Holten State Park around 8 p.m. Tuesday when he hooked a body with his line in the lake. Police were then called to the scene. Police say the victim is…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Funerals have been set for five more members of an Indiana family who lost nine relatives when a tourist boat sank on a Missouri lake last week. A church spokeswoman says services will be held Saturday at Eastern Star Church in Indianapolis for 70-year-old Horace Coleman; his 69-year-old wife, Belinda Coleman; 76-year-old…