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Saint Louis University professor makes history with Team USA at 2024 Paris Paralympics
PARIS, France — A Naperville, Illinois, native and Saint Louis University professor made history Thursday morning during the 2024 Paris Paralympics. Sarah Adam became the first woman to play on a U.S. wheelchair rugby team at the Paralympic Games. She is competing with Team USA at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.
Heroic lifeguards save 6-year-old at Vandalia Family Aquatic Center
On a sunny afternoon at the Vandalia Family Aquatic Center, what started as a typical day of fun and relaxation quickly turned into a life-or-death situation. A 6-year-old girl, enjoying the pool with her family, suddenly began to struggle in the water. Within moments, she was submerged and experiencing a seizure.
Armed robbery reported in St. Joseph
St. Joseph police are investigating a reported arm robbery. The St. Joseph Police Department says a resident in the 4500 block of Wilshire Drive reported two individuals approached him as he arrived at his home, threatening him with a gun. The resident reported the two took money and personal items from him.
Labor Day weekend expected to bring more travelers to Missouri roads
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) An influx of drivers is expected to hit Missouri highways for Labor Day weekend. AAA released a recent report detailing gas prices ahead of holiday travel. On this report the average statewide gas price in Missouri is $3.04, which is $0.46 less per gallon compared to this time last year.
Dolly Parton is Sending Free Books to Children in Michigan + Others
You may have heard of Dolly Parton's free book program and wondered if there's a catch. There is no catch. The Queen of Nashville gives out millions of free books to Michigan children and kids nationwide every month. How Did Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Come About?. Dolly Parton grew up...
Level Up Missouri! Game Night Will Soon Have a Show-Me State Hub
A successful social gaming lounge in Des Moines Iowa is expanding its brand into Missouri by setting up shop in the Crossroads Art District in Kansas City Missouri. Ricochet Games will set up a gaming lounge at 18th and Grand in the long time Kansas City Star building. Lots of...
New Missouri law expands state auditor’s powers to dig into local governments
The auditor will no longer need consent from governing boards or a petition drive to launch an audit when an investigation shows improper activity by officials. On July 23, State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick released an audit detailing how a former mayor of Excelsior Estates improperly paid himself more than $37,000 and funneled more than $200,000 to a business he owned.
American Red Cross to observe National Preparedness Month in September
(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) The American Red Cross of Greater Kansas City and Northwest Missouri is getting ready to observe National Preparedness Month in September. The American Red Cross is encouraging citizens of Kansas City and NW Mo. to be prepared for natural disasters, severe weather events, and climate issues for the safety of themselves and their family members.
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