St. Louis man sentenced on gun charge in kidnapping case

ST. LOUIS – A U.S. District Court judge sentenced a St. Louis man last Friday on drug and gun charges in connection with a kidnapping. Prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri said Mosley Williams, 32, pleaded guilty in...

As South bans abortion, thousands turn to Illinois clinics

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) — Dr. Colleen McNicholas is fresh off performing two abortions when a ringing phone quickly stops her. “Oh, ugh,” she said, eyes widened, before she darted off to another room. Just the day before, 58 women had abortions at the Fairview...