Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO (KTRS) The I-270 shooting in north county over the weekend is now being investigated as a homicide. Investigators say the motorist who was shot Saturday night, 31-year-old Brandi Zamora, died of her injuries Tuesday night. Zamora’s organs were donated to help save the lives of others. Police say a silver passenger vehicle,driven by a…
IBy JIM SALTER, Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — An investigation requested by relatives of a black man killed in a police shooting found that the former Missouri attorney general’s office withheld DNA evidence that could have been useful in a wrongful-death lawsuit, and the family’s lawyer said Tuesday he might sue again if the city…
ARNOLD, Mo. (AP) — A man suspected of shooting a police officer in Jefferson County has died from what police believe was a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Authorities say 29-year-old Chad Klahs of Arnold died Tuesday after shooting Arnold, Missouri, officer Ryan O’Connor in the head. O’Connor was taking the suspect to the police station for booking…
Lemay, MO (KTRS) An Endangered Person Advisory is in effect for a missing Lemay man. Police say 20-year-old Haven Liebmann hasn’t been heard from since finishing the night shift at a south county Steak ‘n Shake on December 1st. Family members learned that he was missing when he didn’t show up for work the next night.…
ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — A St. Louis man who opened fire at a birthday party at a Chuck E. Cheese restaurant has been sentenced to life in prison. The shooting in January 2015 in St. Charles injured the birthday girl’s grandfather. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports 25-year-old Arieon Demico Ford, was sentenced Wednesday to…
By NANCY BENAC, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump formally endorsed embattled Republican Roy Moore in the Alabama Senate race on Monday, looking past sexual misconduct allegations against the GOP candidate to argue that Moore’s vote is needed in Congress. Trump tweeted early Monday that “Democrats refusal to give even one vote for massive…
Sunset Hills, MO (KTRS) A suspect is being sought in connection with a carjacking at a Toys “R” Us in Sunset Hills. Police say around 7:30 a.m. Sunday morning, a man had just parked his car in the parking lot of Toys “R” Us in the 3600 South Lindbergh. That’s when an armed man who was…
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The University of Missouri is setting lofty goals to not only increase enrollment but to help students finish their degrees and find employment after graduation. The university’s Strategic Enrollment Management Committee recently unveiled five goals that it wants the university to obtain by 2023, The Columbia Missourian reported. The committee’s work…
Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO (KTRS) A motorist is hospitalized following a shooting along I-270 in north county. Police say the victim was shot around 8 p.m. Saturday in the westbound lanes of I-270 near Route 367. The victim is said to be in serious condition. The incident prompted the closure of the westbound lanes of I-270…
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) — Insurance companies have classified Missouri as one of three states deemed “high-risk” for deer collisions. The other two states considered “high-risk” are Arkansas and Kansas according to State Farm, which insures between 20 and 25 percent of vehicles in Missouri, the Joplin Globe reported. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said that…