Three relatives of an 11-year-old girl who gave birth in the bathtub of her suburban St. Louis home are facing criminal charges. An adult female and adult male are charged with child endangerment. And a 17-year-old male is charged with incest as well as statutory rape and statutory sodomy of a child younger than 12.…
The man suspected of shooting an off-duty police officer at a Walmart store in Ferguson is now in custody. St. Louis County police spokesman Benjamin Granda on Tuesday confirmed the arrest. The suspect had been the subject of a manhunt since the shooting Sunday night. The officer works for the police department in Calverton Park,…
A Missouri man convicted of killing an 81-year-old mobile home park manager nearly three decades ago now faces execution in May. The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday set a May 20 execution date for Walter Barton. His case has been tied up in court for years due to mistrials, appeals and two overturned convictions. Gladys…
SPRINGFIELD, IL (AP) — Southern Illinois University School of Medicine will provide health care for inmates at two prisons in a test which the school hopes can expand. Dean and provost Jerry Kruse said Monday the $5 million pilot project with the Illinois Department of Corrections is in keeping with the school’s mission of universally…
(KTRS) St. Louis-based Staenberg Group announcing Monday, it has completed it’s purchase of Chesterfield Mall. Tim Lowe, vice president of leasing and development for TSG says in a statement, “This is the start of Downtown Chesterfield, a high-end, urban, mixed-use development that includes multi-family residential, corporate office, upscale retail and restaurants, a theater, boutique fitness,…
​Authorities are searching for a suspect  who remains at large after allegedly shooting a 35-year-old off-duty Calverton Park police officer who was working as a security guard at the Walmart store located on West Florissant Avenue.in Ferguson.  Ferguson Police Chief Jason Armstrong says a Calverton Park police officer was shot about 7:15 last night after a confrontation with the suspect…
FERGUSON, MO (AP) — A manhunt is ongoing after an off-duty police officer who was working a second job as a Walmart security guard was shot in Ferguson, Missouri. Ferguson Police Chief Jason Armstrong says an off-duty Calverton Park police officer was shot about 7:15 p.m. Sunday and transported to a hospital where he was…
St. Louis, (KTRS) A man is in custody in connection with an assault that occurred at a downtown MetroLink station over the weekend. It all began shortly before 10:30 A.M. Sunday at the Civic Center Transit Center, located in the 400 block of South 14th street near the Enterprise Center. That’s where a 35-year-old man…
(KTRS)Â The Missouri Highway Patrol says four people were killed late this morning in a head-on collision on Interstate 64 near Lake St. Louis in St. Charles County. According to the patrol, a truck crossed the median of Highway 40 into oncoming traffic. Westbound lanes of highway 40/64 are closed, traffic is being diverted onto…
The St. Louis Blues say Jay Bouwmeester had surgery Friday to insert a defibrillator to restore his heart’s normal rhythm. The Blues defenseman collapsed on the bench during a game in Anaheim this week. Doctors quickly used a defibrillator to restore his heart beat and he regained consciousness before going to a hospital on Tuesday…