A member of the St. Louis, Mo., family that ran McDonnell Douglas is suing Boeing Co. – the firm that bought the aerospace company in 1997 – alleging it infringed on his patents. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that William …
A St. Louis, Mo., woman is suing the rap group Bones Thugs-n-Harmony and one of its members for injuries she claims were inflicted by a swinging microphone at a Columbia concert. The Columbia Daily Tribune reports that Allison Dees of …
A 24-year-old Columbia, Mo., man has received $50,000 to settle a lawsuit against the city police department and two officers over their stun gun use. The Columbia Daily Tribune reports that Cadilac Derrick settled his federal civil suit earlier this …
An outside investigation for the city of Columbia, Mo., has found no evidence of equipment malfunction in the death of a seasonal worker. Twenty-three-year-old William Bell was killed July 8 when he was caught between the cab and the bed …
A fatal accident on a Mississippi River crossing in northeast Missouri is raising concerns about the safety of the narrow 83-year-old structure. The accident on the Champ Clark Bridge at Louisiana, Mo., happened Wednesday, killing 40-year-old Kyle David Brown of …
A dryer is blamed for a fire that caused a brief scare at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. At one point, eight trucks were called to the ballpark after a fire alarm went off Tuesday. Authorities say the fire was …
Federal safety investigators say a 19-year-old driver was texting at the time his pickup truck, two school buses and a tractor-trailer truck collided in a deadly pileup on an interstate highway in Missouri last year. The National Transportation Safety Board …
The same Good Friday tornado that slammed into Lambert Airport and damaged hundreds of homes in St. Louis County made its first stop in the St. Charles County town of New Melle, Mo. Seven months later, the town is back …
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has determined that romaine lettuce from a single farm is likely to blame for an E.coli outbreak in Missouri and nine other states. All told, 60 people got sick in the outbreak …
A copy machine is blamed for the fire that damaged a grade school in Cape Girardeau, Mo. The Southeast Missourian reports that students at Blanchard Elementary School will meet indefinitely at Lynwood Baptist Church following the fire that broke out …