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Joe Buck set to call a Cardinals game, and the opponent brings even more nostalgia
Back on May 24th, the St. Louis Cardinals were set to take on the Chicago Cubs at home for the first time during the 2024 season, and something special was set to happen that Friday night. While much of the festivities that week were leading up to the debut of their City Connect uniforms on Saturday, Friday night's game was set to pay homage to baseball history by reuniting the Buck/Caray families for an iconic broadcast.
STL Fest 2024 set for Sunday
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Family-friendly STL Fest 2024 will kick off at noon on Sunday with many fun activities. The event will open with a block party from noon until 5 p.m. at The Big Top at 3401 Washington Avenue. The party will feature games, live performances, food and vendors and more.
Sudden Friday changes rock KC Royals roster
In the aftermath of subpar Thursday night performances, two KC Royals relievers, one a member of their big league bullpen and the other a prominent and promising prospect, find themselves moving in different directions today. Carlos Hernández walked the first three Tampa Bay Rays he faced in the fifth inning,...
Strong winds cause major damages to trees and homes in Cape Fair, Mo.
CAPE FAIR, Mo. (KY3) - Stone County residents are picking up after a tornado-warned storm left a trail of damage. “When you live in a place with lots of hills and weather like this, you hardly think about it,” said Cape Fair homeowner Hazel Buffington. For over 50 years...
Mizzou Baseball Stars Shine in Professional Leagues: Tigers Take on the Major Leagues
University of Missouri baseball has a rich tradition of player development with over 200 Tigers making it to professional baseball, including 49 reaching the majors. Currently, 24 former Mizzou student-athletes are active in professional baseball leagues, with four competing in the big leagues. The journey of these Tigers from college to the major leagues is being chronicled weekly in this series.
A Cardinals-Angels trade to make St. Louis’ bullpen even more dangerous
This St. Louis Cardinals team was built on its offense and getting length from starting pitching. It's safe to say that over three months into the season, things haven't gone exactly as planned, as the bullpen has stolen the show in St. Louis. Their offense has been up and down,...
Construction to start later this year on $14M trail connecting CityPark to Midtown
ST. LOUIS — Construction is expected to begin later this year on a stretch of the Brickline Greenway that connects with St. Louis City SC’s CityPark stadium. The project includes a new 0.85-mile trail along Market Street from Compton Avenue and 22nd Street, connecting CityPark and Harris-Stowe State University. The path’s construction could begin in September, said Susan Trautman, CEO of regional trail district Great Rivers Greenway.
Two sink holes have opened up in the City of St. Joseph around the 6000 block of Pryor Avenue
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) On Friday, July 5, 2024, The City of St. Joseph's Sewer Maintenance Division, which is a branch of the City's Streets Department, received a call notifying them of a sink hole around the 6000 block of Pryor Avenue. KQ2 spoke with a local resident who discovered the...
Driver seriously injured after collision near KC movie theater
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A driver was seriously injured after an afternoon collision in which he flipped his vehicle near a Kansas City movie theater. The Missouri State Highway Patrol indicates that around 4 p.m. on Friday, July 5, emergency crews were called to the intersection of Prairieview Rd. and 83rd St., near the AMC Berrywoods 24 with reports of a single-vehicle collision.
NFL Fans Are Anointing A New “America’s Team” After ESPN Host Floated The Suggestion
NFL fans are buying into the idea that the Dallas Cowboys have been’ replaced as “America’s Team” following a bold statement from an ESPN analyst. The Cowboys have held the “America’s Team” moniker since the late 1970s. That nickname has caused widespread debate among football fans for decades, since the Cowboys are also among the most hated teams in professional sports.
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