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5 days ago
- Yahoo
St. Charles High School teacher faces child porn charge
ST. CHARLES, Mo. – A St. Charles High School teacher is accused of keeping child pornography. Court documents obtained by FOX 2 News state officers with the St. Charles County Police Department arrested Louis N. Saubers, 45, at the school on Tuesday. Saubers is a speech and theater teacher at the high school. Man accused of defrauding Missouri grocery chain of $15M in inventory Police said they discovered child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on Saubers' phone. Court docs also revealed disturbing online conversations in which Saubers allegedly bragged about molesting underage boys. The school district placed Saubers on administrative leave following his arrest. The St. Charles County Prosecuting Attorney's Office charged Saubers with one count of possession of child pornography. Saubers remains jailed on a $185,000 cash-only bond. Online court records do not show when he'll appear before a judge. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Solve the daily Crossword


New York Times
07-08-2025
- New York Times
2 Dead After Helicopter Crashes Onto Barge in Mississippi River
A helicopter that struck power lines crashed into a barge along the Mississippi River in West Alton, Mo., on Thursday morning, killing two people and catching on fire, the authorities said. The fiery crash happened at about 11 a.m. near the border of Missouri and Illinois, according to the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration. The St. Charles County Police Department confirmed the two fatalities and said there were no other injuries. It was unclear if those killed had been in the helicopter or on the barge. The crashed temporarily closed the Lewis and Clark Bridge going into Illinois, the Illinois State Police said. It was unclear when it would open again, said Trooper Shannon Barrea, a spokesperson for the state police. Video footage of the crash's aftermath shared on social media shows a thick plume of smoke rising from the barge. This is a developing story.