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Teen injured in shooting in Downtown West, person of interest in custody
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A teen was injured and a person was detained at the scene Saturday after a shooting in Downtown West. The shooting happened just after 5 p.m. in the area of 15th Street and Market Street. St. Louis Police at the scene said they believe a person was firing towards the Stifel Theatre when a teen boy was grazed. A car traveling east on Market was also hit by gunfire.
St. Louis Cardinals at Washington Nationals odds, picks and predictions
The St. Louis Cardinals (45-41) take on the Washington Nationals (41-46) Friday in the opener of a 3-game set at Nationals Park at 6:45 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Cardinals vs. Nationals odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Missouri’s Poverty Level – Are You Poor & Not Even Know It?
Wealth can be a subjective term. What is rich to one person might seem like a pittance to someone else. Do you actually know what Missouri's poverty level is? Do you know that you might be poor (by state standards) and not even know it?. I don't want to cross...
National Eucharistic Pilgrimage to visit Alton
What’s called a National Eucharistic Pilgrimage is moving through the United States and will end at a special National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis later this month. There are four routes for the special procession, and one will move through Alton and Collinsville next week visiting three area Catholic churches and the convent at OSF St. Anthony’s Health Center.
Davis and Mathews Named Cardinals Organization Top June Minor Leaguers
The St. Louis Cardinals today (Friday, July 5) announced their selections for Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Month for June, with Palm Beach Cardinals (A) outfielder Chase Davis and Springfield Cardinals (AA) left-handed starting pitcher Quinn Mathews taking home the honors. Davis, 22, led all qualified Cardinals minor...
Larry Morris named to new role with Kranzberg Arts Foundation
Larry Morris has been named the director of programs and partnerships for the Kranzberg Arts Foundation. Morris joined the foundation in May 2022 as the director of artist residency. During his tenure, he worked to elevate the Kranzberg Artist in Residency program, contributed as a committee and staff member to the growth of Music at the Intersection, and formed and maintained partnerships for the foundation in the St. Louis region.
Cardinals Minor League Notebook – July 5, 2024
The St. Louis Cardinals system went 3-3 on the Fourth of July. The Cardinal Nation’s Player of the Day, Max Rajcic, tossed eight innings of one run ball with nine strikeouts for Springfield. Other standouts include Luken Baker, Thomas Saggese, Jeremy Rivas, Jimmy Crooks, Lizandro Espinoza and Keiverson Ramirez.
Watch: James Wood hits first major league home run in Nationals' rout of Cardinals
The Washington Nationals put up serious numbers against the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday afternoon, and rookie James Wood contributed in a big way.In the bottom of the second inning, Wood smashed his first career home run 383 feet into the left field seats. The three-run shot added to the Nationals' already-impressive early lead to further put them up 7-0. JAMES WOOD. FIRST HOME RUN. and it's beautiful. pic.twitter.com/ukxgDqpFpI— Washington Nationals (@Nationals) July 6, 2024 Wood wasn't done there either. In the bottom of the third inning, he hit a two-run double to left field to increase Washington's lead to 11-4. (james wood...
Pi Pizzeria closing in the Central West End
Pi Pizzeria (400 N. Euclid)—home of the pizza that former President Barack Obama once proclaimed his favorite in the country—is closing its last remaining location, in the Central West End, after service July 7. Sunday hours are 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. The business (including the recipes, furniture, and fixtures) is for sale, according to owner Chris Sommers.m.
Franklin County agency to take part in earthquake training in St. Louis
The Franklin County Emergency Management Agency will be one of 40 groups taking part in an urban terrain emergency training involving an earthquake scenario later this month in St. Louis. Regional agencies are working with Task Force 46, a Lansing, Michigan-based Army National Guard group, that, when activated, “provides command...
Blues Extend Winger Buchnevich, Make Pair of Trades
The St. Louis Blues acquired Radek Faksa from Dallas and Mathieu Joseph from Ottawa on Tuesday in a pair of trades for future considerations and in a separate move signed Pavel Buchnevich to a long-term extension. The deal with the Senators also netted the Blues a 2025 third-round draft pick....
A Missouri Black Bear Got Up-Close-And-Personal with a Trail Cam
If you've ever witnessed a black bear in Missouri, you can attest to the fact that they are fascinating and curious creatures. A trail cam learned this the hard way as one of these apex predators took special interest in it and paid the price. I just saw this video...
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