Co-Founder of St. Louis PR Firm Sentenced to Prison for Stealing $800,000 from Company
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The co-founder of a suburban St. Louis public relations firm has been sentenced to nearly two years in federal prison for stealing nearly $800,000 from the company. Federal prosecutors say 51-year-old Lynese Cargill
St. Louis Blues Invites Medical Workers, Public Safety Employees to Opening Games
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — The St. Louis Blues won’t be playing to an empty arena when they open their first homestand next week. The NHL team said Monday it will allow a very small crowd made up
Impeachment Pressure Mounts; Vice President Not Likely to Invoke 25th Amendment
WASHINGTON (AP) — With impeachment pressure mounting, the House is speeding ahead to try to oust President Donald Trump from office. Democrats are pushing first for the vice president and Cabinet to invoke constitutional authority to remove
Judge Grants Stay in First Execution of Female Inmate in More Than 67 Years
MISSION, Kan. (AP) — A judge has granted a stay in what was slated to be the U.S. government’s first execution of a female inmate in more than 67 years. Lisa Montgomery killed 23-year-old Bobbie Jo Stinnett
Child Dies In House Fire Near Strafford
A child has died in a house fire near Strafford. It happened Monday afternoon near Ozark Church Road and Highway B. Logan-Rogersville Fire Chief Richard Stirts says the child was under the age of 5. Firefighters say
Parson Marks Missouri Bicentennial With Party-Less Inaugural
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson is promising to “preserve the American dream” as he begins a new term in office. The Republican governor took the oath of office at midday Monday on the
Annual NAACP MLK Walk to be Virtual This Year
The annual NAACP MLK walk is scheduled for next week, but the NAACP says it will be a little bit different this year. Organizers are encouraging people to get out and participate in a virtual walk or
Man in Custody, Woman on the Run After Stolen Vehicle Found in Willard
One man is in jail after Willard Police found a stolen vehicle overnight during a routine traffic stop. Officers originally tried to pull over the driver of a pickup around midnight Sunday. The driver sped off as
Inauguration For Governor Mike Parson Set For Today
Governor Mike Parson will be sworn in as Missouri’s 57th Governor this morning. Today marks Missouri’s Bicentennial Inauguration, as the Show-Me State celebrates 200 years of statehood later this year. The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m.
West Virginia State Delegate Among Those Charged After Capitol Riots
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department says it has charged a Republican West Virginia state lawmaker with entering a restricted area of the U.S. Capitol after he livestreamed himself with rioters. Prosecutors announced the case
