PITTSBURGH (AP) – Matt Holliday and Randal Grichuk homered, and the surging St. Louis Cardinals completed a three-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates with an 8-3 victory Sunday. Holliday and Yadier Molina each had three hits. Mike Leake reverted back to his mastery of Pittsburgh with seven effective innings for the Cardinals, who have won…
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Authorities say an hours-long standoff in which a man was holding a hostage in a St. Louis residence has ended, though it is not immediately clear if anyone was harmed. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports (http://bit.ly/1Ud3QBG ) most nearby residents who had been kept away from their homes were allowed to…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) St. Louis’ murder count continues to climb after two separate shootings. Police say two men were found shot to death in an alley on Burd Avenue at just before 7:30 p.m. Thursday. A couple of hours later, another man was shot to death in south St. Louis on Bingham Avenue. There’s…
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A three-judge Missouri Court of Appeals panel says a judge correctly dismissed a lawsuit that sought an independent probe of a prosecutor’s handling of grand jury proceedings in the Ferguson police shooting of Michael Brown. The panel in St. Louis ruled last week that a St. Louis County judge was “well…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A man is hospitalized in critical condition following a shooting at a north St. Louis business. Authorities say the shooting happened around 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Sam’s St. Louis Packing Company in the 4200 block of Shreve. The suspect is reportedly still be sought. There’s no word on a motive.
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A man is dead following an overnight shooting in the Central West End. Police say the victim was gunned down at just after 1 a.m. Thursday on Olive and Walton. There’s no word of any arrests. The victim’s name hasn’t been released. This brings the city’s murder count to at least…
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Missouri education officials have announced that they will not recommend that the Riverview Gardens School District gain accreditation. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that officials made the announcement Tuesday. The state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education gave the district specific performance targets in January that, if fully met, would have…
( KTRS ) If you’re heading to downtown St. Louis this weekend, you may want to check your route for detours and pink ribbons. The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure – event, will be taking place this Saturday at Poelker Park. Portions of Olive Street, Compton Avenue and Market Street will close Friday…
