St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Three people are injured after gunfire rang out Sunday night at a south St. Louis park. Police Chief Sam Dotson says the incident began when two men at Carondelet Park started arguing. One of the men shot the other man before fleeing. The suspect was stopped by a park ranger, and…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Billy Busch is upping the ante to buy Grant’s Farm. Busch’s new offer for Grant’s Farm is about $1.8 million more than the $24.2 million he offered last November, and $1 more than the counter-offer made by the same four siblings who had been trying to sell Grant’s Farm to the…
ST. LOUIS (AP) – St. Louis police say three people have been shot at a city park, one by a park ranger. Police Chief Sam Dotson says the incident began Sunday evening when two men attending a barbecue at Carondelet Park started arguing. Dotson said at a news conference that one of the men, a…
Florissant, MO (KTRS) Community efforts continue to combat the heroin epidemic in the St. Louis area. The Florissant Police Department, along with the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse will host a Town Hall Discussion on the heroin epidemic and prescription painkiller misuse Monday night. The town hall will include presentations from those directly…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Police are investigating the deadly shooting of a professional boxer in south St. Louis. Police say 26-year-old Michael Williams was sitting in the back of a vehicle in the 2900 block of South Jefferson around 1 a.m. Saturday when three male suspects approached the vehicle and exchanged words with him. That’s…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A St. Louis police officer is recovering after an accidental shooting. Authorities say the incident happened late Saturday night when the officer pulled over a vehicle for a traffic violation near North Broadway and North Grand in north St. Louis. The driver of the vehicle that was pulled over opened the…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Faith leaders and protesters are calling for answers in the wake of a fatal police shooting in St. Louis. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that more than two dozen faith leaders and activists gathered Thursday morning to remember 15-year-old Jorevis Scruggs. Then, Thursday night, about 50 protesters gathered at the site…
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Springfield, IL (AP) – Illinois lawmakers have approved a $600 million short-term funding infusion for higher education institutions that have been struggling financially due to not receiving state money during the state budget impasse. The Senate unanimously approved the deal Friday after House members voted for it 106-2. Governor Bruce Rauner is expected to sign the…
Edwardsville, IL (KTRS) A metro-east movie theatre is paying tribute to the memory of Prince by holding a showing of Purple Rain. Wildey Theatre in Edwardsville will offer a 7 p.m. showing of the hit 1980’s movie on Friday. Tickets will be on sale throughout the day for $4 at the Wildey box office. Prince…