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The Show Me Games Celebration & Award Ceremony
ST. LOUIS — The Paris Olympic Games kicks off tomorrow evening! All month long the Show Me team has prepared for this moment and decided to do our own version of the Olympic Games, called the Show Me Games, sponsored by the Greater Region YMCA. Over the entire month...
Celebrate all things tequila for National Tequila Day!
ST. LOUIS – Our St. Louis tequila expert stops by to help us celebrate all things tequila. Maricarmen Ortiz is an expert in how tequila is made and all the ways we can use this drink to enjoy your next gathering!. To learn more, visit linktr.ee/maricarmenortiz.
McArthur's Celebrates National Disability Independence Day
ST. LOUIS — July 26 is National Disability Independence Day in America, celebrating the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, in 1990. Several St. Louis-area businesses are taking note of the occasion, while at the same time, helping Americans thrive. At Twin Oaks Schnucks on Big Bend, Chase...
The Major Event, The Contemporary New Madrid Earthquake Fear Lacks Real foundation
Social media videos have triggered panic about a possible massive earthquake in Missouri’s New Madrid Seismic Zone recently. These videos suggest that an enormous quake will divide the country, drown the Midwest, and cause intensive damage. How accurate are these unsettling forecasts? Let’s look at the facts. The...
How DadBod shows became a meeting place for St. Louis teachers and students
Students often view their teachers as void of lives or hobbies outside of their work. For Parkway School District teachers Mike Steep and Matt Wall, this couldn’t be further from their reality. By day, Steep teaches middle school band at Northeast Middle, while Wall is the Digital Media Program Director for the district’s Spark! program. By night, however, the two play 1990s and early-2000s covers in their band, DadBod.
A historical version of America's pastime to be featured at Forest Park
ST. LOUIS (KMOX)–Vintage Baseball returns to Forest Park this Saturday. The 10th annual St. Louis Cup will have 13 teams playing on 4 fields starting at 9 AM. The matches will be played using the rules of 1860 baseball.
Woman dies after being found injured in St. Louis street
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis homicide detectives are investigating the death of a woman. The 36-year-old woman was found with traumatic injuries to her body in the 300 block of Bellerive around 10 p.m. Wednesday. She was pronounced dead after being taken to the hospital. Initial...
Artist Spotlight: Meet Jessica Vosk of ‘Waitress’
For each production this season, Artist Spotlight will highlight one Muny star for you to get to know. This week, we introduce you to Jessica Vosk, who stars as Jenna in the Muny premiere of Waitress. The show runs July 30-Aug. 5. At The Muny, Jessica has starred as Florence...
St. Louis All Local AM: Christopher Dunn stopped at prison doors
Missouri Supreme Court ruling keeps Christopher Dunn locked up, new lawsuit filed against Archdiocese for clergy sex abuse, DEA says more pharmacy break-ins, four injured in fight at city jail, Fields Foods owner settling lawsuits
WashU leader, alumni recognized for commitment to diverse workplaces
Four members of the Washington University in St. Louis community are recipients of the St. Louis Business Journal’s 2024 Champions for Diversity & Inclusion Awards. Mark Kamimura-Jiménez, associate vice chancellor for student affairs, is being honored. In addition, three alumni also are being recognized for their efforts. They are Jason Baker (MA ’01, PHD ’07) executive director, Monarch Immigrant Services; Apollo Carey (LLM ’08), partner, Lewis Rice law firm; and Ben Molina (MSW ’18), entrepreneurship program manager, Cortex Innovation Community.
Four detainees stabbed during altercation at jail in downtown St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Four detainees at a downtown St. Louis jail are injured after being stabbed during a fight — the latest of several instances of violence at the jail. A city official told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that a guard sent out a distress call about a disturbance around 1:20 p.m. Wednesday at the City Justice Center. The injured detainees were taken to a hospital. Their conditions were not immediately made available. Jail officials are investigating what caused the fight. The same jail was the site of three uprisings among detainees between late 2020 and early 2021. In 2023, detainees abducted a 70-year-old guard until a police SWAT team was able to free him.
Missouri Woman Assaults Jack In The Box Employee Over Chicken Strip
A seemingly minor complaint over a missing chicken strip escalated into a serious altercation, resulting in a St. Louis woman striking a Jack in the Box employee with her vehicle, according to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. Dispute Over Missing Chicken Strip Leads to Assault at St. Louis Jack...
Precision and Practicality: On Day 3 of its Conference, the NAPB Seeks to Reinvent Breeding
Reinventing plant breeding can encompass a variety of innovations and advancements aimed at addressing contemporary challenges and leveraging new technologies. While integration of advanced technologies is important, consumer-centric approaches are crucial as well, attendees heard yesterday on Day 3 of the 2024 meeting of the National Association for Plant Breeding in St. Louis, MO.
Child dies in crash on EB I-70 at Grand Avenue
ST. LOUIS – One child has died and others have sustained injuries from multiple accidents on eastbound Interstate 70 Thursday morning. According to police, just after 8 a.m., a Dodge vehicle collided with a tractor trailer, causing debris to travel into other lanes. This debris carried into express lanes, causing a crash involving three more […]
The best food and drink events in St. Louis: July 26-28
Pickles, tinned fish and ice cream – no, we’re not expecting. We’re just stoked about the variety of events happening in the region this weekend. From tasting events and festivals to parties and classes, you’ll be hard pressed to find more variety to close out the month.
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