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Journey of Hope stops in St. Louis to raise disability awareness
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A group bicycling across the country to raise awareness and money for people with disabilities stopped in St. Louis on Saturday on their way to our nation’s capital. Journey of Hope is a decades-long tradition where riders cross the country to spread...
Gorman helps Cards overcome Ozuna's 2 homers for 9-5 win after Braves take doubleheader opener in 10
ATLANTA (AP) — Nolan Gorman hit a two-run homer in a four-run second inning and the St. Louis Cardinals overcame two homers by Marcell Ozuna to beat the Atlanta Braves 9-5 and avoid being swept in Saturday’s split doubleheader. The Braves won the first game 3-2 when Ozzie Albies hit a sacrifice fly with one out in the 10th inning. Sonny Gray (10-6) gave up five runs and a career-high four homers, including two by Ozuna, in the second game. Gray had 10 strikeouts and said his outing “felt great.” “I’ve always said solo homers can’t beat you,” Gray said. “Unfortunately tonight I gave up four solo homers and it was cutting it close.”
Missouri governor candidate arrives in Kirksville in 'Trump Train'
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — A Missouri governor candidate took a unique mode of transportation to Kirksville. Republican Chris Wright traveled to northeast Missouri in what's called the "Trump Train", a truck hauling a trailer carrying three large replicas of elephants and campaign signs for former President Donald Trump and U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, alongside his own.
'Give them everything they need:' Urban League, SLPS hosts back to school expo
ST. LOUIS — It was a day focused on unity and community in downtown St. Louis. Thousands came together for the Urban Expo Back to School and Community Empowerment Festival Saturday. The annual free event has everything families need to get ready for the start of school and for...
Chesterfield Mall demolition scheduled for October; Dillard’s lawsuit dismissed
CHESTERFIELD, MO – Tentatively, on October 15, 2024, bulldozers will arrive at Chesterfield Mall to begin the process of removing the mall, making way for the Staenberg Group to build the Downtown Chesterfield redevelopment. “The actual date of the demolition will be dependent on when a grading permit via...
Smoke billows from massive St. Louis warehouse fire
ST. LOUIS — Firefighters were in the 8200 block of Hall Street for a three-alarm warehouse fire. Dark smoke coming from the building located in the North Riverfront neighborhood of St. Louis could be seen from miles away. At one point pushed firefighters back into a defensive stance. Fire Chief Dennis Jenkerson says there are […]
New deli, market and café opens on Laclede's Landing
ST. LOUIS — The Cobblestone STL, a new market, deli and café, has opened its doors at 701 N. First St. in Laclede’s Landing. The new concept, located in a 6,000-square-foot space on the lower level of the Peper Lofts building, last week opened its grocery market, which followed the launch of its café and deli in late June. The Cobblestone’s day-to-day operations are led by owner-operator Camille Jackson and owner and General Manager Chris McMenomy.
Firefighter Capt. Lloyd Nelson retires
Firefighter Captain Lloyd Nelson is retiring after 35 years of service to the St. Louis Fire Department and ensuring the safety of passengers and staff throughout the city and St. Louis Lambert International Airport. He began his career as a private with the St. Louis Fire Department in 1989, and...
St. Louis Medical Organization Pioneers Drone Use for Blood Sample Transport
Mid-America Transplant, a St. Louis-based organ and tissue procurement organization, is set to revolutionize medical logistics by implementing Drone Technology for blood sample transportation. This innovative approach aims to provide faster and more cost-effective services, particularly benefiting rural communities, according to St. Louis Public Radio. Drones: A Game-Changer in Medical...
15-year-old shot in College Hill neighborhood
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis Metropolitan Police are investigating after a 15-year-old boy was shot Friday evening in the College Hill neighborhood. Police said officers responded around 8:30 p.m. to the area of Emily Street and Obear Avenue for a report of a shooting. At the scene, the victim told officers he was walking on John Street when he heard gunfire and then realized he had been shot.
2 arrested in fatal shooting in Mark Twain Industrial neighborhood
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - One man is charged and another is under arrest pending criminal charges in the fatal shooting of a man on July 10 in the Mark Twain Industrial neighborhood. St. Louis prosecutors on Friday charged 47-year-old Kevin Jackson with first-degree murder and armed criminal...
Man found dead Friday in Downtown West neighborhood of St. Louis
ST. LOUIS — A man suffering from apparent stab wounds to his chest was taken Friday night to an area hospital where he died. Police reported responding to a call at approximately 8:20 p.m., where they encountered an injured man who was acting combatively and may have been suffering from a drug overdose.
White Castle celebrates 99 years in St. Louis with special deals
ST. LOUIS – White Castle is celebrating the 99th anniversary of its first St. Louis store. The fast food chain set up its first shop on July 19, 1925, at 301 North 18th Street. Today, the restaurant has 38 locations throughout the greater St. Louis area. To celebrate the milestone, White Castle is offering customers […]
You Paid For It team helps St. Louis resident save home from demolition
A resident in St. Louis was able to keep her house from being demolished after the You Paid For It team intervened, and the city's building division agreed to take the property off the demolition list and allow the owner to restore the building to a habitable state.
Governor candidate Eigel campaigns in Lebanon
Bill Eigel, a candidate for governor, made a campaign stop in Lebanon Friday morning. Eigel spoke to supporters at Cafe’ Judes in Downtown Lebanon. He fielded questions about how he would deal with illegal immigrant, state support for veterans and education. Eigel is seeking the Republican nomination in the Aug. 6 primary election. The other major candidates include Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe and Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft. Eigel is currently a state senator serving the 23rd district and lives in Weldon Spring. For more on this story, see Saturday's LCR.
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