Legendary Dodgers pitcher Fernando Valenzuela dies at 63
Fernando Valenzuela, known affectionately as “El Toro,” has died at 63 years old. The starting pitcher led the Boys in Blue to one World Series titles and still ranks amongst the franchise leaders in nearly every pitching category.
Nephew’s chilling account dominates cold case murder trial
PONTOON BEACH, Ill. – Patrenia Butler-Turner was missing for nearly a decade when authorities announced a tragic breakthrough. Police investigators had found her skeletal remains behind a storage facility off Highway 111 in Pontoon Beach, IL. The Madison County State’s Attorney charged 57-year-old Roger Dale Sutton with her murder. Now, nearly two years later, Sutton […]
Former Florissant cop sued for stealing nude photos: lawsuit
FLORISSANT, Mo. – We now know the name of the former Florissant police officer accused of stealing nude photos from women without them knowing during traffic stops. According to a new lawsuit filed in federal court, Officer Julian Alcala was sued again Tuesday for his alleged actions. Alcala is accused of pulling multiple women over, […]
Lucas Kunce campaigns with Adam Kinzinger in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — With advance voting open in Missouri, Democrats are making a mad dash to the finish line. They’re hoping to flip one of the state’s Senate seats blue. Lucas Kunce was in Kansas City Tuesday night for a rally. He’s currently trailing Republican incumbent Senator Josh Hawley in the polls. $2.5 billion of […]
Lebron James and Bronny officially become first father-son duo in NBA history to play together
Bronny entered the game with four minutes left in the first half. The Lakers had a 51-37 lead at the time.
Lamar Johnson, wrongly convicted of murder, starts new job Wednesday
DELLWOOD, Mo. – Dellwood Mayor Reggie Jones needed a new public works employee. He turned to the Save Our Sons and Sisters program at the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis for help. “I knew they have a good reputation of training individuals getting ready for the workforce,” Jones said. He had two sons who […]
Public invited to St. Charles County voting machine test on Thursday
ST. PETERS, Mo. – The St. Charles County Election Authority is urging voters to do more than just vote. Director of Elections Kurt Bahr has issued a call for volunteers to put voting machines to the test and show “every vote will be counted and counted right.” With concerns in recent years about election integrity, […]
Court upholds freedom for woman whose conviction was overturned after 43 years behind bars
An appellate court in Missouri ruled Tuesday that a lower court was right when it decided to overturn the murder conviction of a woman who spent 43 years behind bars for a killing that her attorneys argue was committed by a discredited police officer. Sandra Hemme was freed in July while the decision to overturn her conviction was […]
Man charged with animal cruelty after 20 dogs rescued from home
ST. LOUIS – A disturbing case of animal hoarding in the Baden neighborhood has led to the rescue of over 20 dogs and the seizure of several firearms. Members of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department joined the St. Louis County SWAT team in executing a search warrant in the 8700 block of Riverview Boulevard […]
10/22: The Daily Report
Lindsey Reiser reports on the presidential candidates’ final push for voters just two weeks from Election Day, what’s behind a seeming rise in listeria recalls, and the sex trafficking allegations against the former CEO of a major clothing brand.
