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Bonne Terre mother nearly loses child to lead poisoning

2 years 2 months ago
On Tuesday, a Bonne Terre mother was left worrying if her 3-year-old would live another day after a failed home inspection and a severe case of lead exposure nearly killed him, and left his 2-year-old sister in critical condition.
Kalista Mitrisin

Man comes out with hands up after fatal Illinois shooting

2 years 2 months ago
TROY Ill. -- A woman is dead after a shooting in Troy, Illinois. Police say they have identified a suspect and that person is under arrest. Officers were called to the 2100 block of Tramore Tuesday for a report of a shooting. They found a man standing at the front door of the apartment with [...]
Joe Millitzer

Man dies after after Ferguson vehicle shooting

2 years 2 months ago
FERGUSON, Mo. -- Police are investigating a fatal shooting in Ferguson on Monday night. A man was found shot at around 10:30 p.m. in a vehicle near the intersection of South Florissant Road and Woodstock. First responders attempted to save his life at the scene, but he was later confirmed dead at an area hospital. [...]
Joe Millitzer

Top 6 counties to raise a family in Illinois

2 years 2 months ago
(STACKER) — A ranking of the best counties in Illinois to raise a family puts the entire Chicago metro among the top choices. Stacker compiled a list of the best counties to raise a family in Illinois using data from Niche. Niche ranks counties based on a variety of factors including cost of living, schools, [...]
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Father accused of shooting son in groin during argument

2 years 2 months ago
FLORISSANT, Mo. -- A father is accused of shooting his adult son in the groin during a family argument. Joshua Benjamin, 48, now faces felony charges for the assault with a deadly weapon. The sentencing for the felonies ranges from three to 15 years in prison. They would be served consecutively. The St. Louis County [...]
Joe Millitzer

Man identified in fatal north St. Louis shooting

2 years 2 months ago
Homicide detectives are investigating this shooting. Call them if you have any information at 314-444-5371. Call Crimestoppers at 1-866-371-8477 to remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward.
Joe Millitzer