by admin | Aug 12, 2004 | Crime / Courts
State Representative Charles Portwood of Ballwin will likely be charged today with drunk driving. Police arrested Portwood after witnesses said they saw him drive through a privacy fence and a pool house. Police booked him on suspicion of driving under the influence....
by admin | Jun 30, 2004 | Politics / Govt
As of Thursday, anyone buying kegs of alcohol at grocery stores or bars will probably notice an identification tag attached to the container. It’s a way of helping liquor control authorities keep tabs on who’s buying the booze and who’s drinking the...
by admin | Jun 21, 2004 | Politics / Govt
Retailers in Missouri are getting training on how to spot underage buyers of tobacco and how to tell those underage buyers no. Ron Leone with the Missouri Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association says the “We Card” program provides in-store...
by admin | Mar 24, 2004 | Uncategorized
The group Mothers Against Drunk Driving – MADD – is trying to increase awareness of the number of children who are killed or injured while riding with someone who has been drinking. MADD says it’s no longer just a case of looking out for the other...
by admin | Feb 19, 2004 | Legislature
Missourians who find themselves without a job, because they showed up to work drunk or high, would find themselves without an unemployment check under a bill being debated in the House. An amendment tacked on to the Unemployment Compensation bill would deny...