September 17, 2017 Dozens arrested as second night of St. Louis protests turns violent What seemed to be a relatively peaceful second night of protests near St. Louis suddenly turned violent late Saturday when a small group of demonstrators refused to disperse, police said.
September 17, 2017 Acquitted St. Louis officer Stockley speaks out: 'Feels like a burden has been lifted' The former St. Louis police officer whose acquittal in the December 2011 shooting death of a black man sparked protests this weekend said his life has been “in turmoil” for some time, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
July 6, 2017 Kansas City babysitter accused of molesting 1-year-old girl is attacked by her father The suspect of molesting a 1-year-old girl was tackled, hit with a dresser, and punched several times by the child’s father in Kansas City last week.
July 5, 2017 Veteran's approval to be buried in veteran cemetery rescinded After serving in the U.S. Army in the 1960s, a veteran’s approval for burial in a cemetery for veterans has been rescinded.
July 5, 2017 Ice storm triggers travel dangers in southern Plains Oklahoma highway officials are warning motorists that a winter storm moving into the Southern Plains is creating slick spots on roads and bridges.
July 5, 2017 Parents killed driving to Missouri hospital to visit son Authorities say parents driving to a Missouri hospital to visit their son were among four people killed in a head-on crash.
July 5, 2017 3 in custody in robbery of wife of Missouri governor-elect Three teenagers are in custody in the armed robbery of the wife of Missouri Gov.-Elect Eric Greitens, and the former Navy Seal officer who takes office next month said Tuesday it's a good thing police got to them before he did.
July 5, 2017 Pilot of doomed hot air balloon had been arrested for DWI in 2000 The pilot of a hot air balloon that crashed in Texas and killed all 16 people aboard was arrested in Missouri in 2000 for driving while intoxicated, and the Better Business Bureau warned consumers about doing business with the balloon touring company he used to operate in that state.
July 5, 2017 Ex-NBA player Kermit Washington arrested, accused of charity fraud Former NBA player Kermit Washington is accused of using donations intended to help needy people in Africa for his own gain, including paying for vacations, jewelry and entertainment.
July 5, 2017 Muslim veterans vow to protect Jewish cemeteries amid anti-Semitic threats Following the desecration of hundreds of graves at Jewish cemeteries and wave after wave of hoax bomb threats at Jewish community centers and day schools around the nation, Muslim veterans are offering their support and vow to protect these places of worship.