ST. LOUIS (AP) — A seven-term prosecuting attorney in St. Louis County who gained national attention in his handling of the investigation of the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson has lost a primary challenge to a black Ferguson councilman. The county’s unofficial results showed a 14-point victory for Wesley Bell over Bob…
Clayton, MO (KTRS) A suspect is in police custody after being charged in the shooting death of a north St. Louis County mother of 3. St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Bob McCulloch spoke with the press Wednesday afternoon. Riverview Gardens School District Safety Officer Porsha Owens was gunned down Monday morning during an attempted carjacking.…
By JIM SALTER, Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A Southwest Airlines pilot arrested after Transportation Security Administration agents found a loaded handgun in his carry-on luggage before his flight left St. Louis Lambert Airport will not face criminal charges, a Missouri prosecutor’s office said Friday. “The warrant was refused today on Unlawful use of a…
Clayton, MO (KTRS) A documentary on the Michael Brown case in Ferguson is generating controversy and more civil unrest. At issue is the footage shown in the documentary “Stranger Fruit,” which was released over the weekend at a film festival in Texas. The surveillance video from Ferguson Market shows Brown inside of the store around…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri’s highest court says it won’t intervene in a lawsuit by activists seeking an independent probe of a prosecutor’s handling of grand jury proceedings in the Ferguson police shooting of Michael Brown. The Missouri Supreme Court announced in an order obtained by media outlets Friday that it won’t hear the matter.…