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St. Louis area health officials closely monitoring spread of mpox
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis area health officials are closely monitoring the spread of mpox after the World Health Organization declared the virus a public health emergency. The World Health Organization issued a similar warning about COVID-19, but unlike the early days of COVID, an mpox...
Vernon Betts demands recount in St. Louis sheriff primary
St. Louis’ sheriff is contesting his narrow loss in the August primary. Vernon Betts filed a request for a recount on Friday. He lost to Alfred Montgomery, a former sheriff’s deputy, by 256 votes out of more than 45,000 cast, for a margin of victory of 0.56%. Under state law, the losing candidate may demand a recount if the margin is less than 1%.
Dolphins undrafted rookie may have booted former Chiefs veteran off the roster
In 2023, the Miami Dolphins entered the season with two tight ends. They may need to carry four this year or risk losing a potential star. Finally getting playing time, undrafted rookie Hayden Rucci blew away former Kansas City Chief veteran Jordy Fortson. Dolphins fans had high expectations for Fortson,...
The Cardinals' pitching prospects are raising the club's ceiling long-term
For what feels like an eternity now, the St. Louis Cardinals have been unable to provide fans with a young starting pitcher that they can rest their hopes upon. Jack Flaherty was the last guy to really fill that void at the big league level for any amount of time, but that hope fizzled fast. Dakota Hudson was too smoke and mirrors to ever be believed in, and guys like Matthew Liberatore and Zack Thompson have never done more than flash for small moments.
St. Louis Weather Alert: Heat Index Nears 100 with Slight Chance of Thunderstorms
St. Louis, MO – St. Louis is experiencing intense heat and humidity today, with high temperatures expected to reach the 90s. The heat index could soar to a dangerous 95-100 degrees by the afternoon, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis. The day will mostly stay...
Shooting in downtown Columbia early Sunday morning
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened in downtown Columbia early Sunday morning. According to a press release from the Columbia Police Department, officers in the area heard gunshots near 10th St. and Broadway Blvd. around 2:50 a.m. The release states that before officers arrived, a man was taken The post Shooting in downtown Columbia early Sunday morning appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Cross-country looks ahead to fall season
At last year’s National Championship, the Washington University men’s and women’s cross-country teams finished 17th and 13th respectively, each led by an All-American: then-senior Cullen Capuano on the men’s side and then-senior Alexandra Blake for the women. For Capuano, who is returning for a fifth year as a graduate student, the finish line in Pennsylvania was not the end of the road for his running career in St. Louis.
Men’s Soccer comes up short in comeback effort against Central Methodist
FAYETTE, Mo. – Kansas Wesleyan Men's Soccer dropped its season opener to the Central Methodist Eagles 2-1 on Saturday at Davis Field. The Coyotes had to come back from a 2-0 first half deficit and got a goal in the 67th minute from Gerardo Garcia, but could not find an equalizing goal in the remaining time.
Carthage community members protest after fire chief appointment controversy
CARTHAGE, Mo. — Members of the Carthage community gather to make their voices heard after the failure to appoint a new fire chief for the city. “We’re here to support Jason Martin for fire chief,” said Susan Reddy, Carthage resident. More than 50 residents lined Garrison Avenue,...
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