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Voters will decide minimum wage ballot measures in several states
Grace McGovern, a 24-year-old bartender and server at a downtown Boston brewery, recalls one recent customer vividly. He was very rude. It was a slow night, and she only had one table, a large group led by a man who “kept touching my lower back and my leg and making jokes,” she told Stateline. It […]
Marcellus Williams and Chris Dunn both claimed innocence. Only one man is free
Two high-profile criminal cases are drawing attention to the way Missouri courts handle claims of innocence. Last month, 34 years after his murder conviction, Chris Dunn was released from prison after his trial witnesses recanted their testimony. It was an example of the way Missouri law has changed since 2021,...
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.
Tae Kwon Do honors presented
Bethany, MO: Even though the Heritage chapter in Bethany meets every Wednesday in the basement of the Senior Center, this meeting was going to be different, this was going to be a ceremony. How useful was this post?. Click on a star to rate it!. No votes so far! Be...
Performing Arts Association "The Beat Goes On" - Lisa McClowry to portray Cher
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) The St. Joseph, Mo. Performing Arts Association announced on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, that they will be hosting "The Beat Goes On," with Lisa McClowry as Cher in just under a month. According to the Performing Arts Association, the show is a "one-woman Broadway-style live stage celebration...
Rival announcers question Cardinals fans
As Busch Stadium continues to set record lows for St. Louis Cardinals attendance, San Diego Padres announcers Don Orsillo and Mark Grant were stunned by the turnout. The Cardinals aren’t great this season, but they were buyers at the trade deadline and were sitting right at .500 before welcoming the Padres to St. Louis begin Read more... The post Padres broadcast shocked by sparse St. Louis Cardinals crowd appeared first on Awful Announcing.
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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