US Route 67 roundabout construction underway in Jefferson County
Motorists traveling on U.S. Route 67 in Jefferson County should be aware of the upcoming traffic switch starting Monday, July 29. Starting Monday night, crews will shift traffic heading southbound on US. Route 67 onto a section of the newly constructed roundabout at...
Missouri Supreme Court halts release of man with overturned conviction as he was about to go free
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court halted the immediate release Wednesday of a man whose murder conviction was overturned — just as the man was about to walk free. A St. Louis Circuit Court judge had ordered Christopher Dunn, now 52, to be released by 6...
Man drowns in Big River in House Springs
An unidentified 34-year-old man lost his life yesterday (Tues, July 23rd) after drowning in Big River in Rockford Park in House Springs when he was overpowered by the current and pulled underwater, and never resurfaced. When authorities arrived, they were informed...
Missouri woman serving life sentence for murder freed from prison
A Missouri woman who served 43 years in prison on a murder conviction has been freed after her attorney had established evidence of “actual innocence.” 64-year-old Sandra Hemme was released from the Chillicothe Correctional Center this week after her sentence was...
