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'You know what, it's just time to go,' Longtime Fox 2 News Anchor Elliott Davis discusses retirement after more than 45 years
Longtime Fox 2 News Anchor Elliott Davis is retiring in August. He joined KMOX’s Total Information A.M. to discuss his retirement and looks back some notable ‘You Paid For It’ stories.
Former St. Louis Fed Pres. Bullard: Fed can worry 'mostly about inflation' not job market
Jim Bullard, former St. Louis Fed president and dean of Purdue University business school, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss his takeaways from Tuesday's ECB forum on Central Banking and more.
Cardinals Should Consider Temporarily Shutting Down Star Infielder
As the St. Louis Cardinals continue to position themselves as playoff contenders, they should consider temporarily shutting down one of their star players. Nolan Arenado is banged up and playing through pain. He’s having one of the worst seasons in his career. They will likely need him healthy and performing if the Cardinals want to make a postseason run.
Gel blaster battle broken up in Downtown St. Louis
Police broke up groups of teens firing gel blasters at each other in Downtown St. Louis Monday night. The incident happened at 6th Street and Locust at around 9:15 p.m. One of the teens had several Roman candles on them.
St. Louis All Local AM Podcast: Franklin Co woman, "I shot my husband"
Washington MO woman tells 911 she fatally shot her husband, teen girl shot overnight in Spanish Lake, Lake of the Ozarks waitress thrown in water, pro-Palestinian protesters defend stopping PRIDE parade, American Water wants $18 per month rate hike
NWS says northern Missouri could see large hail and weak tornadoes tonight
The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis says far northern Missouri could see damaging winds, large hail and weak tornadoes this evening between 6-9 pm. The NWS says northern Missouri towns like Kirksville, Macon, La Plata and Hannibal are at an enhanced risk tonight. While the best chance of severe weather late tonight and overnight will be in north Missouri, the NWS says mid-Missouri could see some storms, but they’re not expected to be severe. NWS St. Louis meteorologist Melissa Byrd tells 939 the Eagle that mid-Missouri could see some storms between 11 pm and 1 am.
Overreactions abound after Cardinals' series split with Reds despite winning month
My brother is a marathoner, and I recently spoke with him about his approach to one of the most demanding physical events. The 26.2-mile course is taxing on the human body both physically and mentally. In order to maintain a strong mental approach to the race, he must "chunk" up the marathon. Taking all 26.2 miles at once is daunting and nearly impossible; instead, marathoners often split up the race at various checkpoints like the 5K mark, 10K mark, half-marathon mark, and 20-mile point to ensure they are staying on pace. Doing check-ins at various allows runners to amp it up or maintain their pace depending on their time and stamina.
Jacob Bosiokovic’s Long-Awaited Debut is on the Way
The St. Louis Cardinals just keep calling players up and Jacob Bosiokovic is the next in line to ride the shuttle from Memphis to St. Louis (and likely back to Memphis after his first appearance). Gordon Graceffo is the latest pitcher to take the shuttle with Adam Kloffenstein coming and...
The St. Louis Cardinals are teaming up with Budweiser with a special ticket offer.
ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Cardinals are teaming up with Budweiser with a special ticket offer. Starting at 10 a.m. Tuesday morning, fans can purchase tickets for as low as $4. It’s for any July or August Monday through Thursday game at Busch Stadium. You can get...
St. Louis felon, caught twice with guns, sentenced to 8 years in prison
U.S. District Judge Matthew T. Schelp on Monday sentenced a convicted felon from St. Louis, Missouri who was caught twice with a firearm and drugs to 100 months (8.3 years) in prison. Dawon Hennings, 40, pleaded guilty in March to two counts of being a felon in possession of a...
St. Louis man pleads guilty to receiving drugs in mail, shipping drug cash
A St. Louis, Missouri man on Monday admitted receiving drugs shipped to St. Louis and mailing out the resulting drug proceeds. Timothy Carter, 35, pleaded guilty to one felony count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute fentanyl. His co-defendant, A.D. Harris, 31, of St. Louis County, pleaded guilty to the same charge in December.
Pirates open 3-game series against the Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals (43-40, second in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (40-43, third in the NL Central) PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Kyle Gibson (5-3, 3.70 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 77 strikeouts); Pirates: Mitch Keller (9-4, 3.20 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 91 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Pirates -128, Cardinals +107; over/under is 8...
Iconic South City pub for sale
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A South City pub is for sale. O’Connell’s Pub on Shaw Avenue is looking for new owners. The current owners said they want someone who will continue the “O’Connell’s feel” and make customers feel like nothing has changed.
As Air Force deliberates sixth-gen fighter plans, much is at stake for Boeing
ST LOUIS, Mo., and WASHINGTON — It’s no secret that Boeing is in a bind. Regulators are scrutinizing the planemaker’s commercial business, whose woes have also attracted the attention of federal prosecutors. And ill-performing, fixed-price development contracts are forcing the company’s defense unit to hemorrhage cash, despite executives’ best efforts to staunch the bleeding.
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