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Wild Card Series kicks off at Busch Stadium today

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS - Wild Card weekend kicks off in St. Louis on Friday. All three games of the Wild Card Series will be held in St. Louis at Busch Stadium because in this new playoff format, the higher seed of the Wild Card Series hosts every game. The Phillies grabbed the last spot in the [...]
Laura Simon

Black Voters Matter to make stops in St. Louis Friday

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS - The organization Black Voters Matter is heading to Missouri Friday. The organization's "Blackest Bus in America" will make stops throughout St. Louis with several partners, including the African Methodist Episcopal Church, Action St. Louis, and Decarcerate KC.
Monica Ryan

St. Louis hires new personnel director

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS - The City of St. Louis finally has a new personnel director after the previous person who held the position retired in December. According to the Post-Dispatch, Mayor Tishaura Jones has hired Sonya Jenkins-Gray. She is currently the chief human resources officer at CareSTL Health. Personnel director is among the most powerful position [...]
Monica Ryan

Top Pritzker-Bailey debate moments everyone will be talking about

3 years ago
NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) -- Governor JB Pritzker and Republican competitor Senator Darren Bailey faced off Thursday night in the first of two Nexstar debates. Here are the moments from that first debate between Pritzker and Bailey that we think everyone will be talking about. "Can I have a chance on that one?" "No." In a back-and-forth style [...]
Maggie Strahan

Poll: Who won the Pritzker-Bailey debate?

3 years ago
(NEXSTAR) – Now that you’ve heard the two major party candidates for governor in Illinois debate the biggest issues of the 2022 campaign, we want to know who you think had the best showing. Not seeing the post-debate poll? Click here to open a new window Did incumbent Democrat J. B. Pritzker do enough to win [...]
Austin Kellerman

Ballpark Village preps for first postseason run

3 years ago
Ballpark Village will be buzzing with baseball fans this weekend. Ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals' Wild Card Series, workers are putting some of the finishing touches on Ballpark Village inside and out for postseason baseball in the Gateway City.
Patrick Clark

Rolla man in jail after shooting leads to standoff

3 years ago
ROLLA, Mo. - A shooting injured a Rolla man Wednesday, and the suspect was placed under arrest after a standoff with police. Tanner Branson, 22, is charged with assault, armed criminal action, and unlawful possession of a firearm. Police were called to the 1400 block of Hauck Drive at around 6:30 pm Wednesday to investigate [...]
Joe Millitzer

Biden to pardon all federal offenses of simple marijuana possession

3 years ago
President Biden will pardon everyone who has been convicted of simple possession of marijuana under federal law, the White House announced Thursday. "There are thousands of people who have prior federal convictions for marijuana possession, who may be denied employment, housing, or educational opportunities as a result. My action will help relieve the collateral consequences [...]
Nathaniel Weixel

Fans demand refunds following Missouri Garth Brooks concert

3 years ago
RIDGEDALE, Mo. - After many fans waited in bumper-to-bumper traffic before the Garth Brooks concert at Thunder Ridge Nature Arena, they decided to turn around and go home. "We left Kansas City around noon. We got into the Branson area about 4:00 p.m.," Michelle Boucher said. She bought tickets for the concert Friday night. "It [...]
Sydney Moran