Semi-truck driver charged in deadly I-44 pedestrian crash

SULLIVAN, Mo. - A semi-truck driver faces a felony charge after he left the scene of a deadly pedestrian crash on Interstate 44 in Sullivan, Missouri. The Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney's Office has charged Etem Missark, 60, of Orlando, Florida, with one count of leaving the scene of an accident (resulting in death). The crash [...]

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Teenage hockey player Colin Brown dies days after being shot on I-55 in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS - Colin Brown, a teenage hockey player shot Saturday evening on Interstate 55 in St. Louis, died Wednesday morning from his injuries. Colin Brown was struck by a stray bullet around 10:30 p.m. Saturday on Interstate 55 near Loughborough Avenue as his family was driving home from one of his hockey games. After [...]

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Man brings loaded gun to Ritenour High School; flees from police

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Police issued an arrest warrant for a Saint Ann man after he allegedly brought a loaded gun to Ritenour High School on Monday. According to court documents, Carl Garmon, age not specified, got into a confrontation with a student on the school's campus when police arrived for a report of [...]

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Mom uses iPhone’s emergency call button to foil armed robbers

CASTLE POINT, Mo. -- A mother used her iPhone's emergency call feature to foil a group of armed robbers. Several men are now in jail facing charges for robbery, burglary, and armed criminal action following a violent home invasion in St. Louis County. According to police reports, the suspects, Dennis Miller, Derrick Anthony, and Jaquan [...]

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How to avoid starting ‘phantom traffic jams’ this holiday travel season

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Bumper-to-bumper traffic is a regular occurrence for holiday travelers, but researchers with Vanderbilt University in Nashville hope findings from a large traffic study can help alleviate some of that congestion. Nationwide, AAA has already predicted that roughly 80 million people are expected to travel at least 50 miles for their Thanksgiving [...]

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Family of mother, daughters killed in car crash on I-270 files lawsuit

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Over seven months after a mother and her two daughters were killed in a crash, two family members have filed a lawsuit against a lumber company's semi truck and its driver for causing wrongful deaths. On May 24, a truck hauling lumber and a forklift pulled onto the inside shoulder [...]

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Cannabis industry marks second-busiest sales day before Thanksgiving

ST. LOUIS - Second to April 20 or 4/20, the cannabis industry sees the largest uptick in sales the day before Thanksgiving, and one St. Louis dispensary is offering deals and a DJ for "Green Wednesday." During what's known as "Green Wednesday," cannabis dispensaries prepare for increased sales ahead of Thanksgiving as families prepare to [...]

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Man found trapped in a garbage truck compactor

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. - A man was rescued early Wednesday morning after being trapped inside the compactor of a garbage truck in Madison County. According to a social media post from the Hartford Fire Department, the incident occurred around 4 a.m. Tuesday morning after a garbage truck driver spotted the man waving his arms in [...]

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St. Louis Thanksgiving Day Parade returns for 40th year

ST. LOUIS - With over 120 parade floats and displays, the Ameren Missouri Thanksgiving Day Parade in downtown St. Louis returns for its 40th year on Thursday. The parade kicks off at 9 a.m. downtown at the Market Street and N Broadway intersection and will end at N. 14th Street. The parade will feature various [...]

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20-year-old receives life sentence for fatal 2022 shooting after firework dispute

ST. LOUIS - A 20-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison on Monday for a fatal shooting in July 2022 in the city's Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood. According to the St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office, Davon Griffin-Curry, 20, was sentenced for the fatal shooting of Rickey Jemore Lathan, 35, on July 12, 2022, in the 2500 [...]

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