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Missouri Power Grid Strained by Extreme Heat – Outages Possible
The good news is the current heat wave baking Missouri will get give us a break by the weekend. The bad news is we're not there yet and there are reports that the power grid is being strained with at least one city utility reporting the possibility of outages. The...
Missouri is still trying to execute Marcellus Williams
Marcellus Williams remains on death row in Missouri after 20 years, despite evidence that he is innocent in the 1998 murder of a St. Louis woman. But a plea deal that would have saved him from the death penalty, in exchange for life in prison, was blocked by the Missouri Supreme Court.
Royals RHP Michael Lorenzen to undergo MRI after injuring his left hamstring in start against Guards
CLEVELAND (AP) — Kansas City Royals starter Michael Lorenzen will undergo an MRI on Wednesday after he injured his left hamstring in the second inning of Tuesday night’s 6-1 win over the Cleveland Guardians. Lorenzen got hurt while stretching as he covered first base. He tried to stay...
Sergeant Rachel Tozier speaks about experience at the Paris Olympics
(PATTONSBURG, Mo.) Sergeant Rachel Tozier, part of the U.S. Army's Markmanship Unit, has recently returned to the states from her trip to Paris for the Olympics, and states that the experience was an unforgettable and amazing part of her life. Tozier is a Pattonsburg native and participated in Olympic Trap...
Court docs: Lee’s Summit woman uses child to shoplift more than $1k in clothes
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. (KCTV) - A Lee’s Summit woman is accused of setting up an 11-year-old child to take the fall for shoplifting more than $1,200 worth of clothes. Sierra M. Langford is charged with one count of felony stealing. A probable cause statement shows Langford and the...
KCPD: Argument leads to head trauma, 18-year-old killed
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - On August 21 around 6:30 p.m., police responded to the 5000 block of Swope Parkway, just north of Satchel Paige Memorial Stadium, on a reported disturbance. Upon arrival, officers found 18-year-old Montague Ashline suffering from head trauma. Ashline was rushed to a nearby hospital. Preliminary...
Royals move into first-place tie atop AL Central with third win over Guardians in two days
The AL Central is officially up for grabs. Tuesday night at Progressive Field, the Kansas City Royals beat the Cleveland Guardians for the third time in two days (KC 6, CLE 1), giving the clubs identical 75-58 records. They are tied atop the AL Central with 29 games to play. The Royals swept Monday's doubleheader and are 10-3 in their last 13 games. The Guardians have lost eight of 11.
Social Media Detectives Are Just Now Uncovering A Clue That Juju Smith-Schuster Was Trying To Tell Everyone He Was Joining The Kansas City Chiefs 3 Weeks Ago While Still With The Patriots
Observant social media detectives uncovered compelling evidence indicating that JuJu Smith-Schuster knew well in advance that he was Kansas City-bound. While he was still with the New England Patriots, no less. The Patriots released JuJu Smith-Schuster on Aug. 9, a year after handing him a three-year deal in 2023 free...
Street Level organization helps the homeless population in Cape Girardeau during the heat
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - “Paypay” is originally from the Home of the Blues, but right now he’s staying on the streets of Cape Girardeau. “It’s hot out here, man. It’s hot,” said “Paypay”. “Paypay” is one of the dozens receiving food...
Tea room opening in south St. Louis
ST. LOUIS — A new tea room and restaurant is coming to Tower Grove South. Fleur de Tea, owned by Colleen Vucinovich, should open in early to mid-September at 4168 Juniata St. The new concept will offer tea service, cocktails and a food menu featuring global cuisine. The restaurant...
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