Columbia, MO  (KTRS)  A series of open forums are planned to gather input for the next University of Missouri System President. The University of Missouri will host the forums next week on each of the four campuses to give the university community an opportunity to provide feedback on the proposed characteristics and desired qualifications sought in the…
Ballwin, MO  (KTRS)  Six teenagers are facing charges after an armed robbery in west county. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch  reports that the crime happened Saturday night at Woodcrest Manor Court Apartment Complex in Ballwin. Police say the teens, all ages 17 and 18, were armed with two AK-47s, a Glock pistol, and other weapons when…
St. Louis, MO Â (KTRS) Â A man is dead following a shooting in south St. Louis. Police say the victim was gunned down on Spring Avenue at Winnebago late Thursday night. The victim died after he was transported to the hospital. There’no word of any arrests. The victim’s name hasn’t been released. This brings the city’s…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois has received a $100,000 grant to better prepare students for careers in high-skill, in-demand industries. The Illinois State Board of Education announced Tuesday that Illinois is one of 24 states to be awarded grants through the New Skills for Youth initiative. JPMorgan Chase started the $75 million, five-year program to increase…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) – Federal prosecutors in Alabama say a Missouri woman has been indicted on eight counts in a multistate crime spree. Authorities said 30-year-old Brittany Nicole Harper of Joplin, Missouri, was charged Wednesday with conspiracy to transport a stolen vehicle across state lines, two counts of transporting a vehicle across state lines, three…
