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Sensors were adjusted on ride where St. Louis teen fell to death

3 years ago
Sensors on a Florida amusement park ride had been adjusted manually to double the size of the opening for restraints on two seats, resulting in a 14-year-old boy not being properly secured before he slipped out and fell to his death, according to an initial report released Monday by outside engineers.
Associated Press

'I will win': Greitens undeterred in Missouri Senate race

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Eric Greitens stepped aside as Missouri's governor in 2018 amid a scandal involving accusations of blackmail, bondage and sexual assault. As he attempts a political comeback this year with a U.S. Senate bid, his ex-wife has said Greitens physically abused her and one of their children. It once took far less to end a political career. But [...]
Associated Press

Citygarden lands on Travel Awaits' list of special sculpture gardens in midwest

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis' Citygarden Sculpture Park landed on Travel Awaits' list of Special Sculpture Garden Experiences in the Midwest. The Citygarden spans two blocks of Downtown St. Louis. Visitors follow the paved paths past 24 sculptures, six rain gardens, a children's spray plaza, and a 180-foot pool with a six-foot waterfall. The park [...]
Monica Ryan

Sam Page lays out ARPA spending plan

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Details were revealed Monday morning on how millions in federal relief money could be spent in St. Louis County. St. Louis County Executive Dr. Sam Page laid out spending possibilities for $83 million in funds from the American Rescue Plan Act or “ARPA.” Page’s proposal came from seven town hall [...]
Chris Regnier

Spring turkey season starts in Missouri today

3 years ago
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Monday is the first day of Missouri's spring turkey season. The season ends on May 8. Hunters are allowed to start their day one half hour before sunrise and finish up at 1 p.m. Those participating in the spring turkey season are limited to two male turkeys or turkeys with a [...]
Monica Ryan

Cardinals fan catches Pujols' home run ball in Milwaukee

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS - A 15-year-old Cardinals fan spent Easter at American Family Field in Milwaukee and caught Albert Pujols' 681st home run ball that traveled 426 feet. WFRV Green Bay, Wisconsin sports reporter Kyle Malzhan interviewed the family of Riley and got the details behind the catch. Riley's dad, Justin Kegley, said on Twitter that [...]
Monica Ryan

Bill to give north St. Louis $39M from ARPA passes

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis' Board of Aldermen voted Monday to pass an American Rescue Plan funding bill that would give a big boost to north St. Louis. Board Bill 82 provides $39 million to small businesses, nonprofits, and neighborhoods in north St. Louis. Board President Lewis Reed said the bill will provide safety, stability, and [...]
Ala Errebhi

Snake found in woman's vehicle in Pacific, Mo.

3 years ago
PACIFIC, Mo. - A driver made a disturbing discovery inside their vehicle Saturday night. She stopped at the Pacific police station after feeling something around her feet while driving. When officers checked out the vehicle, they found a snake hiding in the engine compartment. The snake was several feet long. The snake was released back [...]
Monica Ryan

Fatal St. Louis stabbing kills one woman; injures another

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Two women are the victims of a stabbing at around 3:00 am Sunday in the 1300 block of Montclair. One of them has died from her injuries. The extent of the other victim's injuries is not known at this time. Homicide investigators are handling this active case. More information will be [...]
Joe Millitzer

Investigators looking for people with information about a 2021 homicide

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Police want your help to find two people of interest in connection with a murder. Investigators say these two people may have information that could help solve the murder of Demetrise Thomas. Officers responding to a shooting call found Thomas' body on September 20th. He had been shot. Call Crimestoppers if [...]
Joe Millitzer