St. Louis County, MO (KTRS) A north county mother of three is dead after being shot. Police say 28-year-old Porsha Owens was gunned down outside of her Castle Pointe residence in the 10000 block of Lord around 7:15 a.m. Monday. Owens was taken to an area hospital, where she later died. No arrests have been…
Frontenac, MO (KTRS) Updated 10:59 a.m., 6/12/2018: Police say a missing disabled man and his caregiver have been found safe. Police say 21-year-old Hayden Clarke and his caregiver, 43-year-old Teresa Bronner, were found in O’Fallon Park in north St. Louis Tuesday morning. Bronner was taken into custody. (Earlier version) An Endangered Person Advisory is in effect for a…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) President Trump is facing criticism from lawmakers and world leaders alike after reneging on the G7 Summit Communique shortly after Air Force One departed Quebeq on Saturday. Trump came under fire following a fury of tweets over the weekend, causing many lawmakers to question his motives. Congressman Lacy Clay stated, “To…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson says it’s “time for a fresh start” following the divisions and “political turmoil” that arose over investigations into former Gov. Eric Greitens. The new Republican governor spoke Monday to a joint assembly of the House and Senate for the first time since taking over for Greitens.…
By MATTHEW PENNINGTON , Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said it himself to Congress and the American people: “No regime has oppressed its own citizens more totally or brutally than the cruel dictatorship in North Korea.” But when it comes to human rights, don’t expect Trump to hold Kim Jong Un’s feet…
St. Louis County, MO (KTRS) St. Louis County is joining a national campaign to help job seekers with a criminal record. On Monday, St. Louis County Executive Steve Stenger joined other community leaders at the Urban League in north St. Louis County, where he signed executive order to “Ban the Box” for county employment. The order…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) The North Korean Summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un is scheduled for 8 o’clock Monday evening (local time.) Opinions vary as to what the outcome of tonight’s meeting will be. On one side, C.V.I.D. – or Complete Verifiable Irreversible Denuclearization. On the other extreme – a mere photo op…
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Police say a man suspected of battering his girlfriend wounded a police officer late Sunday and barricaded himself inside an apartment with four young children. Orlando Police Chief John Mina said during a Monday morning news conference that the woman left the apartment late Sunday and alerted officers to the assault.…
Springfield, IL (KTRS) According to the CDC, 60 cases of salmonella have been reported in five states – including Missouri and Illinois. The Illinois Department of health is urging people not to eat pre-cut melons purchased from any Walmart in Missouri or Illinois at this time. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is working to…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — For decades, Monsanto Co. has been among St. Louis’ most generous companies, leaving some nonprofit organizations in the region to wonder what the future holds, now that the agricultural company has been purchased. Bayer AG on Thursday completed its $63 billion purchase of Monsanto, a company that has donated nearly $10…