ST. LOUIS (AP) — The mayor of St. Louis says the city is “on edge” as it awaits a ruling in the first-degree murder trial of former police officer Jason Stockley, in part because of a troubled history of justice in St. Louis and nationwide. Stockley is accused of fatally shooting Anthony Lamar Smith in…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Two men are dead in separate shootings in north St. Louis. Police say a man was shot to death at just before 10:30 p.m. Friday near North Grand and Montgomery. The victim’s name hasn’t been released. Then at just after 7 a.m. Saturday, a 25-year-old man was fatally shot near Semple…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A suspect is hospitalized after being shot by police in north St. Louis. Police say the incident happened Thursday afternoon when officers tried to pull over a vehicle that was reported stolen. Officers used spike strips to disabled the vehicle and that’s when two suspects jumped out of the vehicle in…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A suspect is dead after being shot by police during a confrontation in north St. Louis. Police say the incident happened at around 8:15 Tuesday in the 5400 block of Ridge Avenue. Police say the suspect allegedly cut the officer’s arm before being shot. A police spokeswoman, Schron Jackson, said the…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) is planned for Tuesday. Some 55 St. Louis area restaurants are donating a portion of their proceeds in the effort to raise money for local disaster relief. Mastercard will match meal purchases with a donation to the Red Cross when patrons pay with Mastercard. Participating Restaurants Ballwin Candicci’s Restaurant and…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dick Gregory, the comedian and activist and who broke racial barriers in the 1960s and used his humor to spread messages of social justice and nutritional health, has died. He was 84. Gregory died late Saturday in Washington, D.C. after being hospitalized for about a week, his son Christian Gregory told…
Concord, NH (KTRS) A suspect with ties to St. Louis has been identified in connection with a decades old murder case in New Hampshire. Investigators have linked Terrance Rasmussen to the murders of a woman and three children. The unidentified victims were found in barrels in Allenstown, New Hampshire in 1985 and in 2000.…
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…
ST. LOUIS (KTRS) A Mexican restaurant tucked away in a standalone brick building in the Botanical Heights neighborhood has been named the ninth best new restaurant of the year among the top ten in the U-S by Bon Appetit magazine. Bon Appetit calls Nixta not just any Mexican restaurant and praises its ambitious menu that doesn’t…
ST. LOUIS (KTRS) A Mexican restaurant tucked away in a standalone brick building in the Botanical Heights neighborhood has been named the ninth best new restaurant of the year among the top ten in the U-S by Bon Appetit magazine. Bon Appetit calls Nixta not just any Mexican restaurant and praises its ambitious menu that doesn’t…