ST. LOUIS (KTRS) Authorities credit the quick thinking and defensive driving skills of the bus driver in that school bus accident this morning on I-44 with preventing serious injuries among the schoolchildren aboard the bus. All 13 students have been treated and released from St. Louis Children’s Hospital. The bus was taking voluntary desegregation students to…
At least ten rescue crews are on the scene where a school bus went off I-44 at Lindbergh and careened into the trees. Several victims have been taken off the bus and transported by ambulances; at least two hospitals have been put on alert, St. Anthony’s and St. Clare. It’s not yet known where the…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis police say a woman was shot and killed by an officer after she pointed a gun at them. The name of the woman killed Wednesday morning during the confrontation was not immediately released. Acting St. Louis Police Chief Lawrence O’Toole says officers responding reports of a woman randomly firing…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A section of the newly constructed Kingshighway Bridge in south St. Louis is set to reopen this weekend. The $21-million dollar project began in July 2015, closing the stretch of road between Shaw Boulevard and Vandeventer/Southwest avenues. This resulted in detours and delays for motorists who frequently travel on this roadway.…
St. Louis County, MO (KTRS) A section of north St. Louis County is making history A ceremony was held Wednesday morning to celebrate the official merger of Vinita Park and Vinita Terrace. Voters approved the merger during the November 2016 election, making Vinita Terrace the fourth ward of Vinita Park. “The merger is a community-driven…
Sullivan, MO (KTRS) Two suspects are in custody following a major drug bust during a traffic stop in Franklin County. Police say Franklin County deputies pulled over a Chevrolet Silverado earlier this week along I-44 near Sullivan for a traffic violation. During the stop, deputies discovered 250 pounds of marijuana in a false compartment in…
