St. Louis, MO  (KTRS)  Reverend Larry Rice plans to fight the city’s latest action to close his homeless shelter. The city has ordered the New Life Evangelistic Center to stop operating, citing an occupancy permit violation. Rice calls this move by the city harassment. “I really feel this is actually a calculated effort because they haven’t…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS)  Police investigating the murder of the owner of a popular downtown St. Louis bar. Police say  a man was found shot to death inside of a car along I-55 near Loughborough Avenue Wednesday night. The victim was identified by family members as Pat McVey, the owner of Maggie O’Brien’s Restaurant…
( KTRS ) The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has issued an Endangered Silver Advisory for a missing man. Police say 81 yr old Joe Morgan was last seen driving away from the KMart in 6600 block of Manchester Ave around 1:30pm Wednesday afternoon. Morgan is driving a Red 1991 Chevrolet pick-up truck with Missouri license…
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – A University of Missouri student who police say was upset over the results of the U.S. presidential election is accused of posting a threat on a social media app. Columbia police say 23-year-old senior chemistry major Gregory L. Phipps was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of misdemeanor harassment. He later was released…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – A requirement that Missouri voters show photo identification at the polls is set to take effect. A little under two-thirds of voters during Tuesday’s election approved a constitutional amendment to allow for such a law. That means a photo-ID requirement passed by the Republican-led Legislature can be implemented. Voters after…
ST. LOUIS (AP) – The city of St. Louis has ordered a downtown homeless shelter to shut down, claiming the site is operating illegally without an occupancy permit. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that the walk-in New Life Evangelistic Center was ordered Wednesday to cease and desist on property it has called home for four…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri’s voter turnout is slightly up from the 2012 elections but didn’t meet record-breaking predictions by election officials. Secretary of State Jason Kander on Wednesday announced the unofficial turnout in Tuesday’s election was a little less than 67 percent. More than 2.8 million registered voters cast ballots in the state.…
