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Missouri woman says residents should unite against state’s attempt to reclaim pandemic money
A St. Louis County resident is calling for tough action against the state over its efforts to reclaim millions of pandemic dollars the state claims were overpaid to recipients. Citizens describe the state’s actions as punitive and uncaring to those who have already suffered through the pandemic.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troopers provide security at Republican National Convention
Milwaukee, Wisconsin — Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers were assisting the Milwaukee Police Department with security Monday at the 2024 Republican National Convention. Several Missouri officers were assigned to that detail. Missouri Highway Patrol officials said the main purpose of their troopers in Wisconsin was to protect life and...
Paragould to host inaugural kid’s triathlon
PARAGOULD, Ark. (KAIT) - A Greene County city is bringing some competition for its young residents. The city of Paragould is hosting its inaugural Kid’s Triathlon. The triathlon will consist of two age groups who will participate in a swimming, bike ride, and run. Parks and Recreation Director James...
House explosion kills one and critically injures another, sources say
OBION COUNTY, Tenn. — Sad news out of Obion County after a house allegedly exploded Monday morning. Details are still limited at this time but after testimony from a neighbor, we have a clearer picture of what happened. Early Monday morning we were notified by a WBBJ 7 Eyewitness...
Agencies crack down on crime, leading to multiple arrests
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) - Multiple agencies joined forces to crack down on crime over the weekend, leading to multiple arrests. On Saturday, July 13, the Blytheville Police Department increased its presence throughout the city with the help of several agencies, including the Arkansas State Police, Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office, and Osceola Police Department.
Union City Police Continue Investigation of Nash Street Shooting
Union City police continue their investigation into a shooting that occurred last Friday morning. Reports said Union City police and Obion County deputies responded to 503 Nash Street and a call of shots fired. At the scene, officers found 31 year old Brandon Morrow lying in a parking lot suffering...
3 players who could be affected by the Cardinals drafting JJ Wetherholt
There were many varying reactions to the St. Louis Cardinals drafting JJ Wetherholt. The bulk of them were positive. Some fans were begging for a pitcher -- though there wasn't a viable one available anymore by the time St. Louis was on the clock. Others began immediately identifying players who could or should be traded after the selection. The tertiary group was the most baffling to me, yet here I am catering to this minority strictly to disprove them.
Columbia's first Black-owned beauty supply store opens doors to customers
This year, approximately $646.2 billion of revenue is being projected in the U.S. beauty industry and local entrepreneur Sarah Brown is looking to be a part of the change bringing more Black representation to the global industry. Brown recently opened Beauty Trap, Columbia’s first Black-owned beauty supply store, located at...
Patrick Mahomes' Wife Brittany Mahomes Mocks Chiefs Star During MLB Home Run Derby
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his wife Brittany Mahomes were among the millions who watched the 2024 Home Run Derby on Monday night. It was an entertaining event overall, with a nerve-wracking finale between Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernandez and Kansas City ...
Kansas City Chiefs 2024 NFL Training Camp Preview
Kansas City Chiefs 2024 NFL Training Camp Preview The Kansas City Chiefs are going to try to do it again. As the team gets ready for the 2024 NFL Training Camp period, we’re going to preview the biggest questions about where the club stands. Let’s get right into it! Three Position Battles To Watch: 1: […] The post Kansas City Chiefs 2024 NFL Training Camp Preview appeared first on Vendetta Sports Media.
New bar announced as one of first grant recipients designed to lure businesses downtown
ST. LOUIS — Earlier this year, city and community leaders announced new financial incentives to lure retailers to open up shop in downtown St. Louis. 5 on Your Side is now hearing from one business that's taking advantage. Organizers said as soon as word got out about the $350,000...
Lottery player wins $100K amid plant crisis in St. Louis County
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A Missouri Lottery player wins $100,000 while on her way to deal with a “plant emergency” in north St. Louis County. The lucky winner bought the ticket from Phillip 66, located at 7323 North Lindbergh Boulevard in Hazelwood. The winner said she was on the way to her sister’s house […]
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