CRIME & SAFETY
St. Charles Police asking public to identify person of interest
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. – The St. Charles County Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a person wanted for questioning in relation to a burglary. According to the police, the incident took place April 17 in the Addyston Place subdivision, in the Caulks Hill area.
Pre-trial conference in Pam Hupp murder case
Correction: This story originally contained an error and has been removed. ST. LOUIS – A pre-trial conference is set for today concerning Pam Hupp, who faces charges for the 2011 murder of her friend Betsy Faria in Lincoln County. Faria was fatally stabbed over 50 times in her Troy home. Authorities suggest Hupp was motivated […]
Owner of Hazelwood company admits to defrauding Army Corps of Engineers while working on Mississippi River lock and dam project
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The owner of a Hazelwood steel company has admitted to defrauding the Army Corps of Engineers and a contractor during repair work on a Mississippi River lock and dam. Theodore Stegeman, 60, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of wire fraud....
Multiple fights led Wash U to cancel ThurtenE Carnival
ST. LOUIS — On Saturday, Washington University shut down the ThurtenE Carnival 90 minutes early due to safety concerns after small groups began fighting. St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department sent officers on campus to help Washington U's police stop the fighting. Saturday night Wash U released a statement that...
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