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Missouri Amendment 5 advertisement blitz underway

5 hours 2 minutes ago
New political commercials are dropping this week in Missouri as the campaign for proposed constitutional Amendment 5 heats up. The amendment, appearing on the August ballot, asks voters whether to phase out the state's income tax by replacing it with other forms of revenue.
Mark Zinn

Fireworks sales soar in Missouri, but safety concerns persist

5 hours 28 minutes ago
Fireworks season is underway in Missouri, with sellers reporting strong business for America's 250th birthday celebration, but police and fire officials are reminding residents about safety following a shooting incident on June 14 in North St. Louis.
Kelley Hoskins

PHOTOS: Damage from Sunday's storms, reported tornado

15 hours 7 minutes ago
JEFFERSON COUNTY, IL. - A series of tornadoes touched down across southern Illinois on Sunday afternoon, leaving two people dead and several homes destroyed in Jefferson County, Illinois. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, agencies received multiple 911 calls Sunday reporting home damage, downed trees and power lines, and missing people. Jefferson County Sheriff [...]
Nick Gladney

Man shot, killed in north St. Louis Sunday night

16 hours 54 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - Police are investigating after a man was killed Sunday night in north St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the shooting occurred shortly after 11:30 p.m. in the 5000 block of W. Florissant Ave., near the Bellefontaine Cemetery, in the city's Mark Twain neighborhood. When officers arrived on [...]
Nick Gladney

Trailnet's annual report analyzes state of St. Louis' streets

17 hours 12 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - For years, Trailnet, a non-profit focused on improving conditions for walking, biking, and public transit, has released an annual crash report. The data has been used to highlight traffic violence, identify areas that need to be addressed, and help shape transportation policies. On Monday, the agency released its annual report but with [...]
Jeff Bernthal

Cool and cloudy in the wake of Sunday’s storms, storm surveys Monday

17 hours 29 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - A batch of intense rainfall gave way to powerful and tornadic storms across Illinois Sunday afternoon and evening. NWS crews will be out Monday to survey storm damaged areas, especially in Jefferson and Marion Counties in IL. Monday dawns quieter and cooler, with breezy conditions early that will ease after sunup. Cloudy [...]
Angela Hutti

Wetherholt homers twice as the Cardinals beat Royals 12-10 to avoid sweep

1 day 4 hours ago
JJ Wetherholt hit two home runs and had three RBIs as the St. Louis Cardinals avoided a series sweep with a 12-10 win over the Kansas City Royals. Masyn Winn hit a three-run homer in the Cardinals’ five-run first inning and Iván Herrera hit a three-run home run in the fifth for a 12-7 lead. Lars Nootbaar and Alec Burleson hit RBI singles as St. Louis had a season-high 16 hits. Jac Caglianone hit a pair of homers for the Royals. St. Louis used seven relievers with Gordon Graceffo (5-1) pitching one inning for the win. Stephen Kolek (4-2) gave up nine runs in 1 1/3 innings.
Kevin S. Held