Regional News

Felon caught with 215 guns sentenced to 72 months in prison

CAPE GIRARDEAU – U.S. District Judge Audrey G. Fleissig on Tuesday sentenced a convicted felon caught buying and selling guns to 72 months in prison.   Shawn Dennis Stockard’s sentence consists of 54 months on one count of unlawful interstate transportation of firearms and a consecutive 18 months on a charge of possession with intent […]

Felon caught with 215 guns sentenced to 72 months in prison Read More »

American Red Cross partners with St. Louis County Office of Emergency Management for Preparedness Event

ST. LOUIS, MO – In honor of September being National Preparedness Month, the American Red Cross is teaming up with the St. Louis County Office of Emergency Management and other public safety agencies for a Plan, Prepare, and Protectevent. The event will be hosted by the Northside Seventh Day Adventist Church, 9001 Lucas and Hunt

American Red Cross partners with St. Louis County Office of Emergency Management for Preparedness Event Read More »

Southeast Missouri man sentenced to 25 years in prison for one fatal, one nonfatal shooting

CAPE GIRARDEAU – U.S. District Judge Stephen R. Clark on Friday sentenced a man responsible for one fatal and one non-fatal shooting in Hayti, Missouri in 2023 to 25 years in prison.   Eugene Winters, 44, of Hayti, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Cape Girardeau in November to one count of being a

Southeast Missouri man sentenced to 25 years in prison for one fatal, one nonfatal shooting Read More »

Former Missouri prison employee indicted on drug charges

ST. LOUIS –A former employee of a Missouri state prison appeared in U.S. District Court Friday to answer drug charges.   Steven M. Reminger, 53, was indicted September 12 on three felony charges: conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute controlled substances, attempt to possess with the intent to distribute controlled substances

Former Missouri prison employee indicted on drug charges Read More »

Missouri casinos partner with American Gaming Association to promote Responsible Gaming Education Month in September

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Missouri casino employees are partnering with the American Gaming Association (AGA) to celebrate the casino industry’s 26th annual Responsible Gaming Education initiative. Casinos across Missouri Casinos across Missouri are sponsoring activities, providing free educational materials and promoting responsible gaming all September to increase awareness among patrons and reinforce the education employees receive

Missouri casinos partner with American Gaming Association to promote Responsible Gaming Education Month in September Read More »

MO Supreme Court rules abortion amendment is here to stay, dashing hopes of Hawley and his allies

ST. LOUIS — Yesterday, Lucas Kunce issued the following statement after Missouri’s Supreme Court ruled that an abortion-rights amendment, Amendment 3, will stay on the ballot in the November election.   “The lies and lawfare used by Josh Hawley and his allies to try to block a citizen-led effort to end their total abortion ban

MO Supreme Court rules abortion amendment is here to stay, dashing hopes of Hawley and his allies Read More »