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Investigation underway after inmate dies at Potosi Correctional Center

3 months 2 weeks ago
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Mo. - The Missouri Department of Corrections are investigating after an inmate died while in custody at the Potosi Correctional Center in Mineral Point. According to the Missouri Department of Corrections, resident Willie Crenshaw, 65, was pronounced dead a little after 1:10 p.m. at the Potosi Correctional Center. Details surrounding Crenshaw remain unclear. [...]
Nick Gladney

Overturned truck shuts down exit ramp on southbound I-170

3 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - The exit ramp on southbound Interstate 170 at Scudder Avenue is shut down Tuesday morning after a crash in Berkeley. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the crash occurred shortly before 7 a.m. on southbound I-170 at Scudder Avenue. It involved an overturned tractor-trailer truck that was hauling [...]
Nick Gladney

Trial to begin for man accused of killing Hermann Police sergeant

3 months 2 weeks ago
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Mo. - The capital murder trial for Kenneth Lee Simpson, the man accused of killing a Hermann Police Sergeant and injuring another in early 2023, will begin Tuesday morning in Franklin County. The trial is set to begin Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. in Franklin County. Simpson has pleaded not guilty to charges including [...]
Nick Gladney

Becoming mild midweek, colder weekend changes

3 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - Bundle up Tuesday morning. Temperatures have fallen into the single digits and teens as lingering arctic air from the weekend remains in place. A large area of high pressure to our south is reinforcing the cold air early Tuesday morning. As that high shifts east, southerly winds will develop, allowing temperatures to [...]
Haley Fitzpatrick

Small earthquake shakes central Illinois, no damage reported

3 months 2 weeks ago
OHLMAN, Ill. -- A small earthquake shook central Illinois early Tuesday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 3.8 quake struck at 1:27 a.m. Central Time, about 3 miles north-northeast of Ohlman, Illinois. The shallow tremor was felt across parts of Christian and Sangamon counties. The quake hit about 12 miles south-southeast of Taylorville, [...]
Joe Millitzer