A piece of history is rolling along the train tracks on the eastern leg of its tour this month, and it will be making appearances in St. Louis this weekend.
Missouri ranks fourth in the nation for weekend motorcycle fatalities, prompting law enforcement to urge drivers and riders to prioritize safety, with recent changes to the state's helmet law and concerns about riders operating motorcycles without proper licensing contributing to the problem.
St. Louis Cardinals second baseman JJ Wetherholt has $20 million in escalators based on MVP voting and All-Star selection as part of his $112.5 million, eight-year contract that starts next year. Wetherholt receives a $2 million signing bonus payable on Nov. 15 under terms of the deal announced Friday, according to contract details obtained by The Associated Press. He gets salaries of $2.5 million next season, $4 million in 2028, $7.5 million in 2029, $12.5 million in 2030, $17 million in 2031, $20 million in 2032, $22 million in 2033 and $25 million in 2034.
STEELVILLE, Mo. - Crews are working to clean up extensive damage at Huzzah Valley Resort after historic flash flooding swept through the popular camping and float-trip destination Friday in Crawford County. The resort is located in Steelville, roughly 90 minutes from St. Louis, and is a major summer destination for camping, lodging and float trips. [...]
ST. CLAIR, Ill. - One person was killed and five others were injured Sunday evening in a four-vehicle crash on Illinois Route 13. According to the Illinois State Police (ISP), the crash occurred around 6:40 p.m. on Illinois Route 13 south of Red Ray Mine Road. One person was pronounced dead after the crash, ISP [...]
The smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster as he dodged velociraptors in “Jurassic Park” and played Holly Hunter’s husband in “The Piano,” has died.
ST. LOUIS - Police are investigating after a man was killed in a shooting Sunday night in north St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the shooting occurred around 10 p.m. in the 2000 block of Obear Avenue in the College Hill neighborhood. An investigation is ongoing. Details on the shooting [...]
ST. LOUIS - After last week’s active weather, we are getting a bit of break thanks to a big blocking area of high pressure across the upper Midwest. This pattern will actually shift the country’s hottest temperatures to our northernmost states. Some temperatures could be record breaking there. For St. Louis, Monday will be sunny, [...]