Judge to decide if St. Peters woman accused of Puerto Rico arson will be jailed until trial
The St. Peters woman accused of torching several businesses while on vacation in Puerto Rico appeared in federal court Wednesday for a detention hearing.
Missouri woman ended Puerto Rico vacation a week early in attempt to avoid arson charges, court document says
ST. PETERS, Mo. — A woman from St. Peters was arrested after she was accused of "maliciously" burning down a restaurant, bar, and hotel in Puerto Rico, according to a federal indictment.
St. Peters woman indicted for arson in Puerto Rico
A federal grand jury in Puerto Rico indicted a St. Peters, Missouri, woman on Thursday for starting a fire that destroyed a bar in Cabo Rojo earlier this month.
St. Peters woman, accused of arson in Puerto Rico, appears in court
A St. Peters woman faced a judge for the first time today after being accused of burning four businesses in Puerto Rico.
St. Peters woman set fire to building in Puerto Rico, feds say
Missouri’s new governor wants to fast-track raises for members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Police said the crash was reported just after 6 a.m. Wednesday near Vandeventer Avenue.
Federal grand jury indicts a US tourist accused of burning down businesses in Puerto Rico
A tourist from Missouri accused of burning down several businesses in southwestern Puerto Rico in a high-profile case that sparked a backlash against unruly visitors in the U.S. territory has been indicted by a federal grand jury.
St. Peters woman accused of burning down Puerto Rican businesses in drunken rage
Danielle Bertothy was indicted Thursday on arson charges after authorities said she started a fire at a bar in Cabo Rojo that also charred a retail store, restaurant and hotel.
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Danielle Bertothy, who lives in St. Peters, has been charged in federal court with arson in a fire that destroyed four businesses in the U.S. territory.
Missouri bill targets use of student pronouns in schools
A Missouri bill looks to regulate how schools address gender identity, specifically a student's preferred use of pronouns.
Tourist burned down a Puerto Rico bar after being kicked out, authorities say
On Thursday, authorities arrested Danielle Bertothy, 36, in Missouri, where they allege she fled hours after the fire. She remained in custody Friday after an initial court appearance, according to Lymarie Llovet-Ayala, spokeswoman for the U.S. attorney’s office in Puerto Rico. A bail hearing is scheduled for Wednesday.
Tourist burned down Puerto Rico bar after being kicked out, authorities say
Authorities accused the woman of fleeing Puerto Rico after the Jan. 2 fire that left four businesses inoperable.
St. Louis apartment complex faces bitter cold without heat
Some residents of Washington Apartments in St. Louis can’t get away from the frigid temperatures, and dozens of residents are desperate to get the heat turned on.