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Deadly Listeria outbreak linked to deli counters hits Illinois, Missouri
At least two people have died and more than two dozen were hospitalized in an outbreak of listeria food poisoning linked to meat sliced at grocery store deli counters, federal health officials said Friday.
Heavy rains may mean better fall foliage in Missouri
The heavy rains that have nearly eliminated the drought in Missouri may reap another benefit in a few months – better fall foliage. State Climatologist Zach Leasor described the last two falls in Missouri as “kind of a bust.”. “A lot of that was due to drought stress...
Here are the 6 Republicans running for Missouri state treasurer
Missouri's primary election is less than one month away and candidates for several statewide races are working quickly to wrap up last-minute campaign strategies before appearing on the ballot. One of these races is Missouri state treasurer. Missouri's current state treasurer is Vivek Malek, who is running for reelection. The Missouri state treasurer is...
Ryan Timms Reigns Supreme with POWRi National Midgets and Xtreme at Spoon River Speedway
Belleville, IL. (7/19/24) Ryan Timms would make the overnight trip from wing racing in Eldora worth the haul to Spoon River Speedway to earn his sixth career feature win with the POWRi National Midget League, running in conjunction with Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota, on Friday Night’s exhilarating action after leading all twenty-five feature laps.
Downtown Kirkwood Sidewalk Sale & Peach Festival July 20
Summertime fun will be bountiful during the Downtown Kirkwood Sidewalk Sale and Kirkwood Farmers’ Market Peach Festival on Saturday, July 20. During the festival, visitors to Downtown Kirkwood will enjoy peach samples from local farmers as well as peach treats and menu items at the Kirkwood Farmers’ Market. The Fox Creek Band will perform at 10 a.m., with peach tasting available from 10 to 11 a.m.
Global software outage causes major flight delays at Lambert Airport
A software bug caused massive flight delays on Friday, impacting flights, hospitals, and banks, with over 120 flights delayed at Lambert Airport and passengers nervously awaiting their arrival in their next destination.
Cardinals Catcher Is Key To Their Success
Since coming off the IL in late June, Willson Contreras has shown that he is exactly what the St. Louis Cardinals offense needs. The catcher is key to the team’s success in the second half. Cardinals Catcher Is Key To Their Success. Offensive Spark Plug. Contreras has been successful...
Gas station robbery in north St. Louis County leaves victim shaken
News Weather Watch Traffic Sports Contests Studio STL Jobs Connect. A routine trip to the gas station turned into a terrifying ordeal for one local resident visiting QuikTrip on Lilac Avenue near I-270.
Cardinals-Braves game is postponed because of rain, doubleheader planned for Saturday
ATLANTA (AP) — The game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Atlanta Braves originally scheduled for Friday night was postponed because of persistent rain. The Cardinals, who are in second place in the NL Central, and the Braves, who are second in the NL East, will play a split doubleheader on Saturday at Truist Park. The first pitch for the opener has been scheduled for 1 p.m., and the nightcap will begin at 7:20 p.m., though there is more rain in the forecast.
Former President Trump accepts GOP nomination, calls for unity
Former President Donald Trump accepted the Republican nomination for President of the United States at the 4th and final night of the Republican National Convention, recounting his recent assassination attempt and emphasizing unity.
St. Louis diner Gotham & Eggs needs to raise $50,000 to survive
The owners of the South Grand spot say they are 'beginning to lose energy and hope'. South Grand’s Gotham & Eggs is set to celebrate its first anniversary next month — if it can make it that long. The superhero-themed diner at 3139 S. Grand Blvd. put out...
Braves set to begin second half with a three-game series against the Cardinals
The sprint to the finish line begins for the Atlanta Braves Friday night, as they emerge from the All-Star Break to take on the St. Louis Cardinals in a three-game series at Truist Park. The Braves entered the break 11 games over .500 at 53-42, but the first half was a bit of a mixed bag. Atlanta went 19-9 in April but are just 34-33 since, in large part due to injuries and lackluster offensive results.
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