FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) – The lead monitor overseeing efforts to eradicate racial bias in Ferguson’s police and court system says the “eyes of the whole nation” are on the St. Louis suburb. Clark Ervin spoke Monday night at a town hall meeting in Ferguson. Ervin says the evaluation is in the early stages of a…
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Missouri Gov.-elect Eric Greitens says his wife was robbed at gunpoint not far from their St. Louis home. The Republican governor-elect said in a written statement Monday night that the future first lady, Sheena Greitens, is “safe but shaken.” Greitens transition team leader Austin Chambers says Sheena Greitens was robbed by…
(KTRS) – Homicide detectives are on the scene after a man was shot to death on Interstate 55 in south St. Louis. The shooting happened around 12:30 near the Arsenal exit. Police say the man, who is in his 20s, was shot in his vehicle and died at the scene. No more details available at this…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Susana Mendoza has been sworn in as Illinois comptroller . The Democrat will serve the final two years of Republican Judy Baar Topinka’s term. Topinka was re-elected in 2014 but died suddenly. Mendoza beat appointed comptroller Leslie Munger in a special election last month. Mendoza takes over during a period of…
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – The University of Missouri says the search firm that helped the system find a new president also will lead the search for a permanent chancellor for the Columbia campus. University officials announced in a news release Monday that the firm of Isaacson, Miller, will help with the chancellor search. The firm…
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