(SPANISH LAKE, Mo., AP) — St. Louis County police are searching for the driver of a white sports utility vehicle involved in a hit-and-run accident that killed a toddler and… Read more »
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Manning’s WikiLeaks court-martial enters 3rd week
(FORT MEADE, Md., AP) — Prosecutors are moving quickly through the court-martial of Pfc. Bradley Manning. The former Army intelligence analyst is charged with aiding the enemy. He has acknowledged… Read more »
Divers begin Lake Michigan search for Griffin ship
By JOHN FLESHER (ON LAKE MICHIGAN NEAR POVERTY ISLAND, Mich., AP) — Divers began opening an underwater pit Saturday at a remote site in northern Lake Michigan that they say… Read more »
Fire near downtown Indy forces evacuations
By RICK CALLAHAN (INDIANAPOLIS, AP) — A fire engulfed a sprawling mixed-use building near downtown Indianapolis filled with tires and wooden pallets Saturday, producing a towering pillar of black smoke… Read more »
‘Man of Steel’ means another big summer movie weekend
By NICOLE COOKE (digitalBURG) – One of the most anticipated movies of the summer premiered last night with midnight showings all over the country, including Carmike Cinemas in Warrensburg. Some… Read more »
Controversy over efforts to solve bee deaths
By GEORGINA GUSTIN (ST. LOUIS, St. Louis Post-Dispatch) — One of every three bites of food we consume depends on pollination by honeybees, but these overlooked contributors to our food… Read more »
Former KC area Cub Scout leader convicted of abuse
(PLATTE CITY, Mo., AP) — A western Missouri jury has convicted a former Cub Scout leader on several charges of sexually abusing two girls. The Kansas City Star reports (http://bit.ly/196QU85)… Read more »
Police: St. Louis man kills 3 employees, himself
By JIM SALTER (ST. LOUIS, AP) — A businessman opened fire on his employees at a St. Louis office, killing a man and two women before turning the gun on… Read more »
Deck collapses at popular Miami-area sports bar
By BILL CORMIER and DAVID FISCHER (NORTH BAY VILLAGE, Fla., AP) — The outdoor deck at a popular Miami-area sports bar partially collapsed during the NBA Finals, sending dozens of… Read more »
2 Mo. ballot measures approved for circulation
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Supporters of two proposed amendments to the Missouri Constitution can begin collecting signatures to get the measures on a statewide ballot. The secretary of state’s… Read more »