COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A suspect is in custody in connection with a quadruple homicide in north county back in August. Police say 20-year-old Ja’Vonne Dupree was arrested Friday in in Columbia. He is charged with four counts each of first-degree murder and robbery and nine other counts in the Aug. 24 shooting deaths of…
By ROBERT JABLON and CHRIS CARLSON, Associated Press MONTECITO, Calif. (AP) — Residents piled into cars and fled on Saturday, turning downtown Santa Barbara into “a ghost town” as surging winds drove one of the biggest fires in California’s history toward the city and the nearby wealthy enclave of Montecito. The mandatory evacuations around Montecito and…
By JIM SALTER, Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A 37-year-old man was charged Friday in the shooting of two north county police officers who were saved by their bulletproof vests. Jason Cook faces two counts each of first-degree assault and armed criminal action. Bail was set at $150,000 and Cook does not yet have an…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Republican Roy Moore on Friday told supporters that the “battle is not over” in Alabama’s Senate race even though President Donald Trump and others have called on him to concede. Moore sent a fundraising email to supporters asking for contributions to his “election integrity fund’ so he could investigate reports…