by admin | Apr 5, 2000 | Transportation
For the seventh month in a row, TWA has recorded the best on-time record in the airline industry. It’s the ninth time in the last year that the Federal transportation department has listed TWA on top. The department says 80 percent of TWA’s flights arrived...
by admin | Mar 29, 2000 | Crime / Courts
Six members of the so-called Evans family have been convicted in St. Louis of running a large interstate prostitution ring. The six are among 15 people arrested last August and charged with conspiracy to transport minors and others in interstate commerce with intent...
by admin | Mar 29, 2000 | Crime / Courts
A state appeals court has thrown out the 1.2-million dollar judgment won by a man who claimed he’d been sexually abused by a St. Louis priest. The St. Louis archidiocese had appealed the original judgment. The man, Henry Bachmann of Port Wentworth Georgia, had...
by admin | Mar 28, 2000 | Crime / Courts
A Festus woman admits embezzling 325-thousand dollars from a Roman Catholic Church between 1989 and ’99. Federal prosecutors say Darlene King was a bookkeeper at the Church of Our Lady in Festus. King admits overpaying herself, forging the pastor’s...
by admin | Mar 27, 2000 | Crime / Courts
The St.Louis police department is trying to figure out what to do with the 18-hundred pistols its officers use–whether to trade them in, send them to the manufacturer for an upgrade, or get the parts and do the upgrading itself. The manufacturer, Beretta, wants...
