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SLU Hospital nurses ratify new contract
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Saint Louis University Hospital nurses ratified a new three-year contract Saturday after more than a year of negotiations and two strikes. According to the National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United, the contract includes safe staffing provisions, health and safety language, no contract takeaways and economic gains and health benefit provisions.
A behind-the-scenes look at Christopher Elbow Chocolates in Kansas City
If you’re from Kansas City, you’ve probably gifted an out-of-towner a box of Christopher Elbow Chocolates. Over the last two decades, self-described “accidental chocolatier” and Kansas City native Christopher Elbow has dazzled locals and visitors with his brightly-colored bonbons. Earlier this week, a group of KCUR...
Patrick Wisdom hits pinch-hit grand slam, Cubs beat the Royals 9-4
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Patrick Wisdom hit a grand slam as a pinch hitter in the seventh inning, Seiya Suzuki also homered and the Chicago Cubs beat the Kansas City Royals 9-4 on Saturday night. Wisdom hit for Pete Crow-Armstrong and laced the homer 440-feet off Sam Long into...
Several teams showing interest in veteran Angels reliever
Angels right-hander Luis Garcia is drawing widespread trade interest, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Heyman names the Yankees, Red Sox and Royals as among the interested teams. Garcia, 37, is a veteran of 12 MLB seasons and has been a steady middle relief arm for many...
County P and Z recommends approving Cedar Hill mobile home park revamp
It looks like the owner of a lawfully nonconforming mobile home community in Cedar Hill will get to expand and improve the development following a recent Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Commission decision. On July 11, the commission decided to recommend that the Jefferson County Council approve a request from...
Night Sky Update: July 27-August 4, 2024
This is the Saint Louis Science Center’s NIGHT SKY UPDATE for the week of Saturday, July 27, 2024. Information updated weekly or as needed. Times given as local St. Louis time this week will be in Central Daylight Time (CDT). For definitions of terminology used in the night sky update, click the highlighted text. If relying on times posted in Universal Time (UT), St. louis is -5 hours when CDT.
WNBA Fans Are Saying The Same Thing About Kate Martin's First Pitch At Royals Game
Las Vegas Aces rookie Kate Martin has been busy during the WNBA's Olympic break. Just days after returning to her alma mater to deliver a stirring message for the current Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team, the 24-year-old headed to Kansas City to take in some MLB action on Saturday. ...
KCPD: 1 dead, 2 others hospitalized after 2-car crash
KANSAS CITY —One person died from injures in an accident that occurred just after 10p.m. Friday in Kansas City. A Hyundai Elantra was making a left turn from southbound North Oak onto eastbound 79th Terrace in Kansas City, according to Police Captain Jake Becchina. The Hyundai entered the intersection...
Skool Skool Bus hosting first kids vendor fair
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) The Skoop Skool Bus, a local family operated drink van, hosted their first kids vendor fair, where kids could learn free marketing principles and sell some homemade food and crafts. This is the event's first year running, after the owner's kids had the idea to start their...
Ravens, Chiefs May Trade for 1,700-Yard Playmaker
The Baltimore Ravens or Kansas City Chiefs may trade for 1,700-yard playmaker, Khalil Herbert before this upcoming season. According to a report, many sources believe that Herbert could be on the chopping block entering his contract year this season and he may wind up in a new uniform. It may be logical for the Chicago Bears to get something in return before letting him off in the free-agent market. The Bears are bringing in D’Andre Swift as their new starter at running back and Roschon Johnson probably has everything that Chicago wants in a backup.
Referee breaks down kickoff 12th player rule at Chiefs camp
NFL referee John Hussey met with reporters Saturday after Kansas City Chiefs practice to review the new rules, and spent a chunk of time breaking down the new kickoff rule, where in windy weather games, clubs will be able to use a 12th player as a holder.
Performance Boat Center Outboard Fun Run No. 5 Outdoes Itself
With yesterday’s Outboard Fun Run on the Lake of the Ozarks in the books and the second Sunny Sunday of the season for Sunsation Boats center console and sportboats owners on tap tomorrow, the Performance Boat Center crew has a short “break” between events. Held in late June, the first Sunny Sunday happening went back-to-back with the inaugural Powered By Performance Invitational Fun Run produced Saturday by the Osage Beach, Mo., dealership’s team.
Illinois Beware! Latest Phone Scam Could Drain Your Bank Account
You can't deny that technology has made our lives easier and in some ways more efficient, putting everything we need in the palm of our hands. But, that also means when someone is able to take control of these devices, it can wreak havoc on our lives. Scams You Need...
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