ST. LOUIS (AP) – Ferguson is closer to resolving a civil rights lawsuit with the U.S. Justice Department. The City Council in the St. Louis suburb where the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown sparked unrest gave a first reading Tuesday to a measure that would approve an agreement with the Justice Department. The deal…
(KTRS) – Police continue to search for a man connected five murders across Kansas and Missouri. Investigators want Pablo Antonio Serrano-Vitorino for questioning regarding four murders in Kansas City, Kansas. Then today, police were called to a home in New Florence, Missouri. There they found 49-year-old Randy Nordman, and believe he may be Serrano-Victorino’s fifth…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Democrats are vowing to keep talking to block a vote on a proposed constitutional amendment granting greater religious protections to some business owners and individuals who object to gay marriage. Debate on the measure began around 4:20 p.m. Monday and stretched without a break into Tuesday. Some opponents vowed…
Chris Columbus, producer of a plethora of classic films including Home Alone, Mrs. Doubtfire and the first three Harry Potter movies, joins Carney on the phone to discuss his new project “The Young Messiah”. Based on the novel Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt by Anne Rice, “The Young Messiah” tells the story of Jesus as a seven-year old beginning…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois legislators from both parties are continuing to fine-tune the state’s concealed carry law nearly three years after it was passed. The State Journal-Register reports that legislators have proposed including public transportation, interstate highway rest areas, public parks and athletic facilities as areas in which permit holders are allowed to carry…
ALTON, Ill. (AP) – Illinois communities affected by flooding more than two months ago are still waiting to hear whether they will receive assistance from the federal government. The Alton Telegraph reports that thousands of Missouri residents who were affected by flooding gained access to federal aid after President Barack Obama declared in January that…
WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican front-runner Donald Trump on Tuesday defended a gesture he made with his right hand at a recent rally, saying he was pretending to take the oath of office. He called any suggestion that he was trying to mimic a Nazi salute “ridiculous.” Speaking to NBC’s “Today,” Trump called the accusations, which…
You’ve heard him sing the National Anthem at Cardinals and Blues games. Now hear his cabaret show, at the Gaslight Theater, this Thursday, March 10th.
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will make a campaign stop later this week in St. Louis. The G-O-P frontrunner is scheduled to speak at the Peabody Opera House in downtown St. Louis at noon on Friday. This will be followed by another campaign event for Trump in Chicago on Friday evening. These…
BALTIMORE (AP) – Maryland’s highest court has ruled that a Baltimore police officer charged in the death of Freddie Gray must testify against his colleagues while he awaits retrial. The Court of Appeals issued a ruling Tuesday siding with prosecutors who asked a judge to compel William Porter to testify against the five other officers…