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St. Louis residents trapped in Jamaica, working to find way home as Hurricane Beryl rips through Caribbean
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - There is no food, drinking water or flights home for several St. Louis residents who are currently in Jamacia. Shondaketa Coleman contacted First Alert 4 after speaking with her friend Ciera, who is with family in Jamaica, celebrating a 31st birthday. “I am...
Downtown St. Louis celebrates Fourth of July with parade, fireworks
ST. LOUIS – It’s a big day for America and a big day for St. Louis. “Celebrate St. Louis” will begin in downtown St. Louis. Event organizers said Wednesday night that they’re playing it by ear due to ongoing rain, but they expect things to kick off at 10 a.m. with America’s birthday parade and […]
Chris Jones' Heir Apparent Named Chiefs' Most Promising Building Block of 2024
The two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs are trying to win an unprecedented third-straight title, which is unheard of in the NFL. For the Chiefs to accomplish this impressive feat, they will need their defense to play lights out again, which they did last season. Kansas City was ranked second in scoring defense (17.3 points per game allowed) and sacks (56) only behind the Baltimore Ravens.
They spent years addicted to drugs. A college scholarship gave them a second chance
ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4) -- Christy Ivory was scared when she found out she was pregnant at 26 years old. She had a crack cocaine addiction she didn’t know how to overcome. She was trying to lead a normal life. She was still working, but the prevalence of the drug at that time made it difficult to stop.
Jackson basketball’s Lillie Cole up to double-digit college offers
Prior to her senior year, Jackson junior Lillie Cole has officially received 10 offers to play college basketball while competing with AAU team Phee Elite. Submitted photo. Following her junior year of high school basketball at Jackson, Lillie Cole has received not one but currently a total of 10 offers to play at the college level following her graduation next year.
This Weekend At The Lake: Fireworks, Ozark Amp Concert, Shootout For The Shootout & More
Planning this weekend at the Lake? Good news: it's summer at Lake of the Ozarks, and there's no shortage of things to do! Here's what's going on this weekend. For a complete list of Lake events & live music all year long, visit Lake Expo's events calendar. This weekend at...
RNC committee affirms challenge to replace Missouri delegates
The Missouri Republican Party must replace 54 national convention delegates and alternate delegates, a Republican National Convention (RNC) committee recently ruled, citing “alarming irregularities” in the state’s convention process in May. The RNC Committee on Contests, in a ruling last week, affirmed a challenge brought by two individuals who were members of another slate of…
Lack of action by the governor has hobbled Missouri’s campaign ethics watchdog
Missourians stand to lose their ethics watchdog due to the lack of a functioning commission that is charged with holding elected officials and candidates accountable. The stalled Missouri Ethics Commission is at a historic point of inaction, waiting for the governor to appoint new commission members. Missourians rely on the commission to hold candidates and […] The post Lack of action by the governor has hobbled Missouri’s campaign ethics watchdog appeared first on Missouri Independent.
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