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Firefighters battling blaze at abandoned freight depot in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Firefighters have requested police to the scene as they battle a fire at an abandoned depot in St. Louis, which they believe may have been intentionally set. The department posted around 4 p.m. Sunday that firefighters were dispatched to the Cotton Belt Freight...
St. Louis Natives Jayson Tatum, Matthew Tkachuk Throw First Pitch at Cardinals Game
There was a whole lot of star power on the mound for St. Louis's ceremonial first pitch on Sunday. The St. Louis Cardinals are still in the hunt for a playoff spot in the National League, entering play on Sunday just four games out of the league's final wild-card spot.
Police Beat for Sunday, August 18th, 2024
Three people were taken to the Marion County Jail on Saturday on outstanding warrants. 38-year-old Eddie Armstrong of East Kell in Centralia and 24-year-old Alvin Fowler of Carlyle Street in Belleville were both arrested by Centralia Police on outstanding St. Clair County warrants. Centralia Police arrested 56-year-old George Barnes of...
St. Louis Holocaust Museum reschedules Lutz Award event
The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum is pushing back the date to present the 2024 Lutz Humanitarian Award from Nov. 19 to a new date sometime in 2025. This decision was made to better align with the availability of nominees, who have more flexibility in 2025. But, the Nov....
Betts and Kiermaier homer as Dodgers rally to beat skidding Cardinals 7-6
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Mookie Betts and Kevin Kiermaier homered in a five-run sixth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers came back to beat the skidding St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 on Friday night. The offensive outburst gave Justin Wrobleski his first major league win. The left-hander was called up from Triple-A Oklahoma City earlier in the day to make his fifth career start. “Huge win,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said. “Tonight, we got contributions from everyone. And you know, it wasn’t the best pitched game, but offensively, we came through.” Wrobleski (1-1) allowed four runs and four hits — including three homers — in five innings as the NL West leaders stopped a two-game skid.
Transportation woes continue at SLPS with school set to begin Monday
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Another cancelation on Saturday by a bus provider for Saint Louis Public Schools will impact about 1,000 students as school is set to begin Monday, the latest in a series of transportation setbacks for the district. The district said that just before noon...
Woman Pleads Guilty to Harassing Family; Sentenced to 5 Years Probation (Video)
In a case that has garnered significant attention over the past two years, a woman from St. Louis, identified as Judy Klein, pleaded guilty to federal charges related to the harassment of a family residing in her former childhood home. The incident, which was captured on a Ring camera and...
Celtics' Jayson Tatum, Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk Recreate Viral Childhood Photo
Before reaching the pinnacle of success in their respective professions, Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum and Florida Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk were childhood friends in St. Louis. The duo reunited for Sunday's game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Dodgers, where they showed off their respective trophies, threw...
Ohtani hits 39th homer and Kershaw pitches Dodgers to 2-1 win over slumping Cardinals
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit his National League-leading 39th home run and Clayton Kershaw tossed six shutout innings to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday. Miguel Rojas and Gavin Lux had three hits apiece as the NL...
The Future of the 'C' in St. Louis
The St. Louis Blues are in a retooling period and are getting younger. As the franchise transitions to the next era of Blues hockey, who on the team stands out as a future captain? Oh Captain, My Captain Brayden Schenn is the current captain of the Blues. He has four more years left on his contract. Despite the Blues retooling, Schenn has continued to produce. He scored 20 goals last season, the third year in a row he has scored at least 20 goals. The forward has been a leader on the team since coming over in 2018. In addition to being...
Cardinals Show Signs Of Life In Much-Needed Victory Over NL Rival Dodgers
The St. Louis Cardinals season is far from over, despite what some might think based on the club's lackluster performances lately. In a much-needed win, the Cardinals triumphed the National League rival Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2 Saturday night to snap an agonizing five-game losing streak. Cardinals right-handed pitcher Andre Pallente...
Clayton Kershaw’s Scoreless Start & Shohei Ohtani’s 39th Home Run Lead Dodgers To Series Win Against Cardinals
Clayton Kershaw put together his best start of the season and Shohei Ohtani inched closer to making franchise history as the two combined to help lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. That not only clinched the series at Busch Stadium but ended with a winning record on their road trip at 4-3. Kershaw’s six innings pitched marked the longest of his five outings this year. That previously was 5.2 innings against the Milwaukee Brewers last week. Sunday’s game was the first time Kershaw completed six innings since June 27, 2023. Kershaw was plenty...
Cardinals vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for August 18
The Dodgers (-130), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this game against the Cardinals (+110) The total for this matchup is 8. The odds to hit the over are -115, while the odds are -105 to go under. Place your bets on any MLB matchup at BetMGM, and sign...
St. Louis police treat local students to free school supplies
News Weather Watch Traffic Sports Contests Studio STL Jobs Connect. For many students in the City of St. Louis, the new school year begins Monday. St. Louis police are doing their part to make sure students are ready.
Drug awareness featured at Cardinals game
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Between the calls for balls and strikes, fans heard important messages about drug awareness at Sunday’s St. Louis Cardinals game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. August is overdose awareness month. Sabrina Wipfler is with a group that promotes drug awareness called Enough...
Spin and win for Indy 500 champion Newgarden
Two-time reigning Indianapolis 500 champion Josef Newgarden won Saturday's IndyCar Bommarito 500 after spinning on the track but regaining control and then withstanding two late restarts. Newgarden's spin and win recalled a similar move by Danny Sullivan in winning the 1985 Indy 500 without hitting a wall. Newgarden captured his...
Cardinals beat Dodgers to snap 5-game losing streak, hitting 3 homers in 5-2 victory
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Masyn Winn, Alec Burleson and Nolan Arenado homered and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2 on Saturday night to snap a five-game losing streak. “It was good to put everything together with the start, the bullpen, the defense and, obviously, the...
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