Webster Groves Police Ask Public’s Help in Bank Robbery
WEBSTER GROVES (KTRS) Webster Groves Police are investigating a bank robbery that occurred Wednesday morning, Aug. 16, at Arsenal Credit Union on Watson Road. Police say an unidentified black male subject approximately 25 years old, 5’11” to 6’0” tall and having light facial hair, a thin face and wearing a black and white t-shirt with horizontal stripes under a…
ILL House Votes Next Week on Veto of State School Funding Plan
SPRINGFIELD (AP) Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan says the chamber will take a vote next week on overriding Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of a school funding plan. Madigan, a Chicago Democrat, says the House will meet Aug. 23 to consider an override. House Democrats called a vote Wednesday on legislation that incorporates the changes Gov. Rauner…
Ladue High Grad Among Charlottesville Alt-Right Marchers
ST. LOUIS (KTRS) Part of the fallout from the violence this weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia, has come from video of marchers identified as members of the alt-right, or white supremacists and neo-Nazis … and one participant is a Ladue Horton Watkins High School graduate. Officials with Ladue School District confirm one of the marchers in a…
Ride-Sharing Services Likely Available at Lambert Airport By End of August
ST. LOUIS (KTRS) St. Louis city leaders hope ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft will begin offering service at Lambert airport by the end of this month. Mayor Lyda Krewson, Comptroller Darlene Green and and Aldermanic President Lewis Reed signed off on a deal which approves $3 pick-up and drop-off fees. Their approval follows the green…
McGraw recounts epic Grand Canyon trip
The adventure would not be possible without Pat Blassie of Altair Travel & Cruises! She caught up with McGraw to review excursion.
MO Democratic Leaders Want Lawmaker’s Resignation Over Trump Post; Secret Service Investigates
ST. LOUIS (KTRS) A Missouri lawmaker says she posted and then deleted a comment on Facebook that said she hoped for President Donald Trump’s assassination. Missouri Democratic Party leaders, including U-S Senator Claire McCaskill are now calling for her to resign from the legislature, and the U.SSecret Service is looking into her comment. Democratic Sen. Maria…
Custody of Rally Cat Sparks Catfight between Cardinals and Feral Cat Outreach
ST. LOUIS (KTRS) Something of a catfight may be brewing between the St. Louis Cardinals and the St. Louis Feral Cat Outreach over future custody of Rally Cat, the feline that gained instant fame when he scampered onto the field at Busch Stadium during a ballgame. Wednesday, the Cards’ communications vice president, Ron Watermon, issued…