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With Greitens out, independent is new challenge for Schmitt

2 years 11 months ago
Republican leaders got their wish with the defeat of former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens in the U.S. Senate primary. Now, they face another complication: A well-funded, right-leaning political newcomer who could splinter some of the Republican and independent vote in November.
JIM SALTER, Associated Press

Disaster proclamation issued for St. Clair and Washington counties

2 years 11 months ago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - A disaster proclamation was approved for St. Clair County and Washington County in Illinois by Governor JB Pritzker following the flooding in those areas. The two counties were hit hard by severe weather and flooding on July 25 and July 27. State resources will now be available to local entities and emergency [...]
Monica Ryan

Trial date set in federal case against 3 former St. Louis Board of Aldermen

2 years 11 months ago
ST. LOUIS - A trial date has been set in the federal bribery and corruption case against former St. Louis Aldermen John Collins-Muhammad, Lewis Reed, and Jeffrey Boyd. The trial will start on September 12 at 9 a.m. in Courtroom 14-North. The defendants will have the opportunity to accept any plea agreements on August 23 [...]
Monica Ryan

Crash kills passenger in south St. Louis, driver charged

2 years 11 months ago
ST. LOUIS - A man has been charged with second-degree involuntary manslaughter after allegedly driving double the speed limit, losing control, and crashing thus killing his passenger. A court document said Gregg Anthony Washington, Jr., 41, crashed on August 7, 2021 at 5:13 a.m. in the 2200 block of Gravois Avenue. Lakisha Whitfield was in [...]
Monica Ryan

St. Louis forecast: More heavy rain and high winds tonight

2 years 11 months ago
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - A cold front will push out the heat and humidity in the St. Louis area this afternoon. Storms are expected to fire up to our north and then head south. Severe storms are possible with the main threat coming from strong downburst winds up to 60 mph and some localized flash [...]
Chris Higgins

Alleged drunk driving incident kills pedestrian in south St. Louis

2 years 11 months ago
ST. LOUIS - A woman previously convicted of multiple DWIs has been charged again with one that killed a man in south St. Louis in October 2021. According to a court document, Kristina Marie Jones, 38, was driving southbound on Hampton in the right lane as she approached Gravois when she hit Mark Hubbs at [...]
Monica Ryan