St. Louis voters now have two more ballot measures to decide this April: the half-cent sales tax for MetroLink expansion, neighborhood improvements and job training, and the funding plan for a major league soccer stadium downtown. It took a St. Louis circuit judge only minutes to decide to place the measures on the April 4…
St. Bonaventure, N.Y. (KTRS)  The Saint Louis University men’s basketball team lost a game and then its bus while playing in New York. New York State Police say the Saint Louis Billikens walked out of the arena of St. Bonaventure University  Wednesday night and their bus was gone. State police say the bus driver,…
St. Louis, MO Â (KTRS) Â Missouri has two new members to its public safety team. Governor Eric Greitens visited the St. Louis Fire Academy on Wednesday. That’s where he announced before a crowd of first responders his appointment of Tim Bean as the new state fire marshal and Ernie Rhodes to serve as the State Emergency…
(KTRS) Wildwood officials say they’ve reached an agreement with the EPA to make sure its dioxin site is clean before the agency takes it off its federal Superfund list. The Callahan site in Wildwood in St. Louis County is one of dozens of sites contaminated with the cancer-causing chemical dioxin decades ago. The EPA has…
St. Charles County, MO Â (KTRS) Â Evidence continues to mount in the murder case against Pam Hupp. The “St. Louis Post Dispatch” reports that sources close to the case say Hupp purchased the knife she claimed Louis Gumpenberger used to kidnap her back in August. According to those sources, Hupp bought the knife just days earlier…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Opponents of Missouri’s new right-to-work law are trying to put it to a public vote. Missouri AFL-CIO President Mike Louis filed a referendum petition to do so with the secretary of state Monday, the same day Republican Gov. Eric Greitens signed the ban on mandatory union fees. If Louis’ petition…
( KTRS ) Police are investigating after a shooting victim arrived at an area hospital with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim, a male in his 20’s, arrived at the hospital via private transportation with gunshot wounds to the abdomen and wrist. He has been listed in critical, but stable condition. Police say the shooting took…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Illinois Senate passed another day in Springfield without a vote on its much-anticipated budget compromise. Democrats and Republicans discussed the plan separately in private meetings lasting hours Tuesday. But there were no votes on the plan. Democratic and Republican leaders have been discussing for weeks ways to break a nearly…
