St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A winter weather advisory is in effect for the St. Louis area. The National Weather Service has issued the advisory from 8 p.m. Tuesday through noon. Wednesday. The forecast calls for light freezing drizzle, which could cause slick roads. Motorists are advised to exercise caution, especially on bridges, ramps, and overpasses. For…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A carjacking suspect is has died after being shot by detectives in St. Louis. Police Chief John Hayden says the carjacking occurred around 11 a.m. Tuesday. About four hours later the car and the suspect were spotted. As the man emerged from a store in northwestern St. Louis he was confronted…
BBy JEFF MARTIN , Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A day after travelers waited nearly 90 minutes in snail-speed security lines at the world’s busiest airport, Atlanta’s mayor is concerned about the waits that could result when the city hosts the 2019 Super Bowl. The ongoing partial government shutdown is “uncharted territory” amid planning for…
By MARK KENNEDY , AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Carol Channing, the lanky, ebullient musical comedy star who delighted American audiences over almost 5,000 performances as the scheming Dolly Levi in “Hello, Dolly” on Broadway and beyond, has died. She was 97. Publicist B. Harlan Boll said Channing died of natural causes at…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri’s former Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill has a new job as a network political analyst for NBC News and MSNBC. “Morning Joe” hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski made the announcement Tuesday morning during an interview with McCaskill on the MSNBC show. NBC St. Louis affiliate KSDK-TV reports that McCaskill said…
By JONATHAN LEMIRE , Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — President Donald Trump urged farmers Monday to stick with him even as many grapple with the impact of his trade war with China and the partial government shutdown. “No one understands better than our great farmers that the tough choices we make today reap rewards…
Jefferson County, MO (KTRS) The suspect in the Catholic Supply attack is facing new charges in Jefferson County. Thomas Bruce was charged Monday with kidnapping, sexual abuse and other counts in the Sept. 27 attack on a 77-year-old woman. Jefferson County prosecutor Trisha Stefanski alleges that Bruce forced his way into the woman’s home near…
St. Louis (KTRS) More winter weather could be heading for the St. Louis area. The National Weather Service reports that rain and snow is expected to begin on Friday and continue through the weekend. Accumulations depend on the weather system. This comes after last weekend’s major winter storm, which brought about a foot of snow…
By TODD RICHMOND , Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A young man suspected of killing a Wisconsin couple, kidnapping their teenage daughter and holding the girl against her will for three months is expected to make his first court appearance Monday, and charging documents could shed light on why he targeted the girl. Prosecutors…
By MATTHEW LEE , AP Diplomatic Writer RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The Trump administration expects Saudi Arabia to hold “every single person” responsible for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi accountable, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday after talks with senior Saudi officials that also focused on Mideast crises and countering threats…