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Kobe Bryant's widow says crash photos turned grief to horror

3 years ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Vanessa Bryant testified Friday that she was only beginning to grieve the loss of her husband, basketball star Kobe Bryant, and their 13-year-old daughter Gianna when she was faced with the fresh horror of learning that sheriff's deputies and firefighters had shot and shared photos of their bodies at the site [...]
ANDREW DALTON, Associated Press

St. Louis County program to get $85K for reproductive health services

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - The St. Louis County Department of Public Health has joined The Right Time initiative to expand reproductive health services. During the first year of the program, the department of public health will receive at least $85,000 in order to provide same-day birth control methods. The money will also fund orientation [...]
Monica Ryan

Mercy receives national patient experience award

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS - NRC Health honored Mercy with the 2022 Excellence in Patient Experience Award as the top large health system in the country. This award goes to "health systems and hospitals that have demonstrated their commitment to improving patients' care experiences." "This award is all about the patient experience and that is central to [...]
Monica Ryan

Illinois family faces life in prison for human trafficking

3 years ago
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) -- A trio of siblings were indicted by a federal grand jury on Thursday on nine counts charging them with conspiracy to commit forced labor and kidnapping. Guatemalan nationals Domingo Francisco-Juan, Lorenza Domingo-Castaneda and Catarina Domingo-Juan are facing the possibility of life in prison and mandatory restitution for their alleged crimes. The [...]
Christy Jankowski

Video: Man rescued from car submerged in floodwater in St. Charles County

3 years ago
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - Flooding in July was historic in the St. Louis area, and parts of St. Charles County were hit hard. First responders who rescued people from floodwaters shared the rescue of a man trapped inside his car. St. Charles County first responders slowly made their way to a car nearly submerged in floodwater. Once there, they found a driver sitting in [...]
Vic Faust