2010s: Once-in-a-lifetime moments

by Brandie Piper These stories were originally published on KSDK.com. From a devastating tornado to a championship win, here are a few of the stories from the 2010s. GOOD FRIDAY TORNADO Tornado carves 22-mile path across St. Louis region Credit: AP A tornado outbreak on April 22, 2011, produced five tornadoes that hit our region.Continue reading “2010s: Once-in-a-lifetime moments”

Michael Brown’s parents sue Ferguson over son’s death

The family of an unarmed black teen who was fatally shot by a white police officer on a Ferguson, Mo., street filed a wrongful death lawsuit Thursday against the city of Ferguson, former police chief Thomas Jackson and former officer Darren Wilson.

Commission to study Ferguson issues meets today

The 16-member panel convenes one week after the announcement of a grand jury’s decision not to indict Darren Wilson in the black teen’s Aug. 9 shooting death. Members will consider changes in several areas, including the way the public interacts with law enforcement, race relations, health care, business ownership, and community stability.