By DENISE LAVOIE , AP Legal Affairs Writer CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A jury Tuesday called for a sentence of life in prison plus 419 years for the Hitler admirer who killed a woman when he rammed his car into counterprotesters at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville two summers ago. The decision capped a…
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A jury has started its second day of deliberations on a sentencing recommendation for a man convicted of killing a woman and injuring dozens when he drove his car into counterprotesters at a white nationalist rally in Virginia. Jurors spent just under two hours Monday considering a sentence for James Alex…
NEW YORK (AP) — Time magazine named four journalists and a newspaper on Tuesday as its 2018 Person of the Year for standing up for the truth in the face of persecution and violence. The group, which Time calls the “guardians,” includes slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland, where five…
By MAE ANDERSON and ALEXANDRA OLSON , AP NEW YORK (AP) — With a $120 million severance package on the line, an investigation into sexual-misconduct claims against former CBS CEO Les Moonves will loom over the network’s annual shareholders meeting today.But CBS officials are unlikely to say more beyond seeking to reassure shareholders that the board…
Author: Glenn Fuselier Published: 12:56 AM CST December 11, 2018 Updated: December 12 (KTRS) St. Louis MO The two Pagedale toddlers that were shot inside a home on Schofield Avenue Monday night are expected to survive. Pagedale police say this was an accidental shooting that could of been avoided had the children’s father had a…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis police say an Uber driver robbed a customer by using a translator app to demand cash. A 28-year-old man was not injured after giving the driver money. Police say the man left his phone in the Uber and arranged to meet the driver early Sunday to retrieve it. The…
By SUMMER BALLENTINE , Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s Republican Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft on Monday asked the Democratic auditor for help investigating Sen.-elect Josh Hawley over allegations that he misused public resources to boost his Senate bid. Ashcroft requested in a letter that Auditor Nicole Galloway check into the claims…
By JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA , Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Facing almost certain defeat, British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday postponed a vote in Parliament on her Brexit deal, saying she would go back to European Union leaders to seek changes to the divorce agreement. May’s move threw Britain’s Brexit plans into…
St. Louis County, MO (KTRS) A suspect is being sought in connection with a fatal shooting outside of a north county nightclub. Police say 27-year-old Cameron Fowler was sitting in his vehicle early Sunday morning in the parking lot of Mystic Grille Nightclub near New Halls Ferry and West Florissant Avenue when he was shot. There’s no…
By ZEKE MILLER, JILL COLVIN and CATHERINE LUCEY , Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is weighing at least four people to serve as his next chief of staff, after plans for an orderly succession for departing John Kelly fell through. The high-profile hiring search comes at a pivotal time as the Republican…