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St. Louis Doctor Scammed Patients With Cheap Drugs, Bought Ugly Mansion

2 years 10 months ago
A Town and Country doctor and his wife were sentenced today in federal court after being found guilty of injecting patients with a foreign, non-FDA approved version of a drug to treat arthritis. In April, a jury found Dr. Abdul Naushad, 58, and his wife Wajiha, 47, guilty of one count of conspiracy and one count of health care fraud. Today, Naushad was sentenced to a year in prison and Wajiha given three years probation.
Ryan Krull

Imo's Pizza Is Coming to a Frozen Food Aisle Near You

2 years 10 months ago
A representative from Dierbergs says that starting next week you'll be able to buy Imo's frozen pizza in all of their stores. Jamie Collins, vice president of advertising and marketing for the grocery chain, tells the RFT that the frozen pizzas will come in seven varieties and retail for $8.99 each. Collins adds that Dierbergs "prioritizes partnerships with other local companies" and is excited that this partnership with Imo's is coming to fruition.
Ryan Krull

Sister Mary Roch Rocklage, founder of Chesterfield-based Mercy health system, dies

2 years 10 months ago
Sister Mary Roch Rocklage, who founded what's now the Chesterfield-based Mercy health care system, died Tuesday after a long illness, officials said. She was 87. Born Antoinette Marie Rocklage and known as Sister Roch, the north St. Louis native joined the Sisters of Mercy religious order in 1954 at age 19, taking her first vows in 1957. She began her career in a medical/surgical nursing post after receiving her nursing degree in 1961 from what's now St. Xavier University in Chicago. Early in her…
Diana Barr