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Woman wants to alert other drivers after strange encounter on Highway 47
ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4) -- It was around 11 p.m. on Friday when a woman had a suspicious encounter with a man while driving south on Highway 47. She had just crossed over the Missouri River bridge. It was dark, and there were no other cars in sight. To...
Woman Ejected From Motorcycle In Stanton
A woman was ejected from a motorcycle on Monday after striking a guard rail in Stanton. Dawn Bracegirdle, 41, Britain, had moderate injuries in the crash. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Bracegirdle was operating a 2024 Harley Davidson FXBBS. She was making a left turn onto eastbound Highway...
Sullivan Man Shoots Himself In Foot, Gets Charged
A Sullivan man who shot himself in the foot last month has been charged with unlawfully possessing a firearm. The Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office brought the charge against Damian Holbrook, born 1983, on Monday. Holbrook is a convicted felon. According to the probable cause statement, Holbrook accidentally shot...
Man charged with domestic assault after allegedly pointing gun at woman in Maries County
BELLE, Mo. (KMIZ) A Belle man was charged on Thursday after he allegedly pointed a gun at a woman inside her home and threatened to kill her. Terry Lee Watson, 51, was charged with first-degree domestic assault, first-degree harassment, illegal gun possession, unlawful use of a weapon and armed criminal action. He is being held The post Man charged with domestic assault after allegedly pointing gun at woman in Maries County appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Fugitive Arrested in Franklin County Now in Crawford County Jail
(Steelville) A 41-year-old man who has been on the run for more than two years has been arrested in Franklin County. Paul Burks Junior was charged in November of 2021 with two counts of first-degree statutory rape of a child under age 14. Reports say Burks continually eluded arrest until...
Family of injured Hermann officer thanks first responders
The family of a Hermann police officer nearly killed in a shooting last year is thanking everyone who helped save his life. On Saturday at Hermann High School, the parents of Adam Sullentrup presented handmade quilts to more than 30 first responders who were called on the night of March 12th, 2023.
Former Bourbon Man Wanted On Rape Charges Arrested
A former Bourbon man wanted for more than two years was arrested Friday by the Crawford County and Franklin County sheriff’s offices. Paul E. Burks II, 41, now of Catawissa, was charged in November 2021 for two counts of first-degree statutory rape involving a person under 14. The incidents...
Kan. man with no drivers license, caught transporting drugs
OSAGE COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas man on drug allegations. On April 22, an Osage County K-9 unit conducted a traffic stop at milepost on Interstate 35 in Osage County for a traffic violation, according to Sheriff Chris Wells. During the stop, deputies found illegal narcotics. Bret...
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