Washington D.C. (AP) — A marathon meeting in the Capitol generated lots of recriminations but little progress on the top issues confronting negotiators on vital COVID-19 rescue money. The talks are teetering on the brink of collapse. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said of the Thursday night talks: “There’s a handful of very big issues that…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) An Endangered Silver Advisory is in effect for a missing south county woman. The Missouri Highway Patrol says 86-year-old Virginia Pridy went missing from the 12000 block of West Bend Drive Thursday morning. She is described as a white female, 5 feet 5 inches tall, 205 pounds, with white hair and…
Hiroshima, Japan (AP) — Survivors of the world’s first atomic bombing gathered in diminished numbers to mark its 75th anniversary. They urged the world, and their own government, to do more to ban nuclear weapons. The coronavirus meant a small turnout, but the survivors’ message was more urgent than ever. The United States dropped the…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Police need your help identifying the man responsible for a hold-up at a south city store. Police say the same individual robbed the Metro by T-Mobile store twice – once on July 24th and again on August 4th. The store is located in the 3600 block of South Grand. If you…
East St. Louis, IL (KTRS) An area man is facing multiple charges related to a homicide last month in East St. Louis. Wednesday, the St. Clair County State’s Attorney’s office charged 22-year-old Bernard Mosley Jr. in the death of William Porter Jr. Mosley and Terry Morgan Jr. allegedly robbed 2 people and killed 1 at…
Beirut, Lebanon (AP) — Residents of Beirut have awoken to a scene of utter devastation, a day after a massive explosion at the port of the Lebanese capital killed at least 100 people and wounded thousands. Smoke was still rising from the port, where a towering grain silos was toppled. Major downtown streets were littered…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) The polls are closed, and Missouri’s primary election is now in the books. In a few notable races, Democrat Nicole Galloway will face Incumbent Mike Parson for Missouri Governor, while Democrat Alissia Canady will square off against Incumbent Mike Kehoe for Lt. Governor in November. In a stunning upset, Cori Bush,…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Police are investigating a suspicious death in north county. Just before 1:30 P.M. Monday officers responded to a shooting call in the 1400 block of Broadlawns Lane. That’s where they found a man in his late 20’s suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He later died at the scene. The Bureau…
North Myrtle Beach, SC (AP) — Hurricane Isaias has made landfall near Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, according to the National Hurricane Center. The hurricane touched down just after 11 p.m. with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph. Coastal shops and restaurants have closed early and both residents and tourists have abandoned the beaches as…
Vero Beach, FL (AP) — Florida’s east coast is getting heavy rain from Tropical Storm Isaias, with state officials dealing with surging cases of the coronavirus. Isaias weakened from a hurricane to a tropical storm Saturday but still hit Florida with heavy rain and flooding. The National Hurricane Service said Sunday night that the storm…