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Deadly Listeria Outbreak Hits Midwest States
Dozens sick and 2 dead as a new listeria outbreak from deli meat spreads through the Midwest to the East Coast. The CDC is currently investigating the source of this most recent listeria outbreak and has so far connected this issue to meat sliced at delis,. Many people in this...
Cardinals parted with longtime reliever for the cheapest possible reason
The St. Louis Cardinals parted ways with Giovanny Gallegos, a member of the bullpen for the last seven years, in an embarrassing cost-cutting measure. Gallegos practically begged to stay in St. Louis on Saturday night but the Cardinals still sent him packing on Sunday. If it had been because of his objectively bad performances of late, it would have made plenty of sense. However, John Denton of MLB.com shed more light on the decision-making process and it's not encouraging.
Excessive heat and humidity this week in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS — The 5 On Your Side Weather Team has issued a Weather Impact Alert for heat and humidity Monday through Thursday. Excessive heat and humidity will be the big storm for us this coming week as temperatures continue to rise over the next few days. An Excessive...
Missouri Residents Warned to Prepare for 3 Days of Dangerous Heat
It appears that summer is about to reach its hottest moments of the year this next week as Missouri residents are being warned to prepare for three days of dangerous heat by forecasters. The National Weather Service in St. Louis, Missouri today issued a warning to alert Missourians that the...
Nationals roar ahead with 7-run inning, hand Cardinals 3rd straight loss 14-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Keibert Ruiz hit a three-run home run to cap Washington’s seven-run outburst in the sixth inning, and the Nationals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 14-3 on Saturday night. After failing to score with the bases loaded in each of the prior two innings, the...
SLU Hospital nurses ratify new contract
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Saint Louis University Hospital nurses ratified a new three-year contract Saturday after more than a year of negotiations and two strikes. According to the National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United, the contract includes safe staffing provisions, health and safety language, no contract takeaways and economic gains and health benefit provisions.
Game 105 lineups: Nats at Cardinals
ST. LOUIS – If the Nationals’ response to getting no-hit Thursday was to score 10 runs Friday, what exactly does that mean we should expect tonight out of them? Your guess is as good as mine. The Nats legitimately had a good night at the plate in the...
Missouri Supreme Court allowing innocence hearing for Marcellus Williams
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The Missouri Supreme Court rejected the Missouri attorney general’s request to prevent an innocence hearing next month for Marcellus Williams. That hearing is scheduled for August 21, close to a month before he’s set to be executed on September 24. Williams’...
Baby Formula lawsuit in STL leads to $495M verdict
A jury in St. Louis on Friday ordered Abbott Laboratories, the maker of Similac, to pay $95 million in compensatory damages and $400 million in punitive damages. Soon after the verdict, the company stated it would pursue all avenues to have the decision overturned.
DSL Cardinals Right-Hander Kener Perez Suspended
St. Louis Cardinals minor league pitcher Kener Perez, a member of the Dominican Summer League Cardinals, has been suspended 56 games for a PED violation. The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today that three Minor League players have been suspended. St. Louis Cardinals Minor League pitcher Kener Perez,...
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