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Statutory Rape Suspect Julian Jones Turns Self In To St. Louis County Justice

2 years 5 months ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY - St. Louis County Police reported that on Saturday, January 28, 2023, suspect Julian Jones turned himself in at the St. Louis County Justice and was taken into custody without incident. On Friday, January 20, 2023, the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued “At Large” charges on suspect Julian Jones Sr., 48 years of age, of the 2400 block of Princess Drive in St. Louis, Missouri 63136, for Statutory Rape Second Degree. A photo of Jones is attached. The probable cause statement reads: The defendant is forty-eight years old. The victim was under the age of seventeen when she and the defendant engaged in relations. The victim got pregnant as a result and had a child. Police obtained a search warrant for DNA from the victim and Defendant. Paternity testing indicates that Defendant is the father of the child. St. Louis County Police Crimes Against Persons detectives are leading this investigation. Please note, charges are merely an accusation

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Icy aftermath on display on St. Louis area roads

2 years 5 months ago
The aftermath of a slick night on the roads was on full display from Bommarito Automotive Group SkyFOX. On eastbound Interstate 70 near St. Louis Airport, we found an SUV on its side. Not far away on Lindbergh, a pair of banged-up vehicles sat on the side of the road.
Mike Colombo

We asked, you delivered: How 'St. Louis on the Air' is putting community ideas to practice

2 years 5 months ago
This past summer and fall, our team hosted a series of listening sessions to get a better sense of how we can best serve the communities in St. Louis Public Radio’s listening area. What kinds of stories should we focus on? What are we missing? Who should we have on the show? Producers Emily Woodbury and Miya Norfleet discuss how it all went down and how we will continue to engage moving forward.

Even More Snow and Sleet Headed to Southern Missouri Tonight

2 years 5 months ago
Highways across southern Missouri are still coated in ice after wintry precipitation last night, and now there’s another round of sleet and snow on the way to the area tonight. If you live south of St. Louis or have to drive there anytime soon, you’ll definitely want to check out the forecast. The National Weather Service of St. Louis is predicting that portions south of the metro area will receive another inch of snow and another half inch of sleet that will impact the evening commute.
Jaime Lees

U.S. House Oversight chair’s agenda: Hunter Biden, COVID origins, classified documents

2 years 5 months ago

WASHINGTON — House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer on Monday previewed his priorities for this Congress, which he says will include a heavy focus on the handling of classified documents, the origins of the COVID-19 virus, and what he described as possible “influence peddling” by Hunter Biden. The Kentucky Republican addressed reporters and […]

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Ashley Murray

St. Louis Entrepreneur Kay Wells To Be Featured on GMA3

2 years 5 months ago
A St. Louis woman behind a new company offering stylish self-watering pots will show off her products to more than one million viewers Wednesday — as she makes her debut on a Good Morning America spinoff that airs nationally on ABC stations. Kay Wells is the "founder, engineer, owner and inventor" behind Posie Pots & 3D Prints, which offers custom pots for houseplants made with a 3-D printer. Each has a built-in reservoir so you don't have to worry about over-watering, or under-watering, or any of the mistakes that can doom a plant.
Sarah Fenske

Powerball Jackpot Rises To $613 Million For Tonight's Drawing

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CHICAGO, January 30, 2023 – The Powerball jackpot has jumped to $613 million for tonight’s drawing. The Powerball jackpot crossed the $600 million mark after no one struck the top prize over the weekend. If someone wins tonight’s jackpot, it will rank as the ninth largest in the Powerball game’s history. The largest prize ever won in lottery history happened just three months ago when a lucky player in California won the record-breaking $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot. You could be next! With over 7,000 Illinois Lottery retailers across the State, lottery players can conveniently pick up a ticket at their local store - or they can login to the Illinois Lottery website or app and purchase a ticket online. Every lottery ticket purchased is a win for the State. Thanks to Illinois Lottery players, the Lottery has contributed over $24 billion in funding to the Common School Fund to support K-12 education and other good causes throughout the state. Powerball tickets

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