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Things to do without crowds - St. Louis fall events for introverts

9 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - While there are plenty of fall events in St. Louis for the extroverts who enjoy pushing there way through an overstimulating crowd. What about events for those who prefer a peaceful fall outing? Here's where all the introverts can gather for an autumn day in St. Louis with fewer crowds to push [...]

Royals complete remarkable turnaround, making playoffs coming off 106-loss season

9 months 2 weeks ago
ATLANTA (AP) — The Kansas City Royals completed one of the most remarkable turnarounds in major league history Friday night, clinching an American League wild card despite a 3-0 loss to the Atlanta Braves. A year ago, the Royals matched a franchise record with 106 losses. Now, they are headed to the postseason for the [...]
PAUL NEWBERRY, Associated Press

Illinois state trooper and wife arrested in child abuse investigation

9 months 2 weeks ago
Editor's note: This story has been updated to include an additional response from the hospital about a doctor now on leave. EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. -- A police officer was suddenly in a position of having to investigate a veteran state trooper – and investigator who’s worked internal affairs. The police officer did not hold back in [...]
Chris Hayes

Despite rain, hundreds gather for St. Charles Oktoberfest

9 months 2 weeks ago
Hundreds of festivalgoers braved the rain to attend the St. Charles Oktoberfest, with vendors offering authentic German cuisine, handcrafted goods, and performances, while the VIP section offered an all-you-can-eat buffet and three free beers.
Taylor Harris

Missouri Task Force 1 sends additional team for hurricane relief

9 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS -- Missouri Task Force 1, one of only 28 urban search and rescue teams in the country, deployed a second team to assist with hurricane relief efforts Friday. Several task force members are from the St. Louis area. Missouri Task Force 1 is based out of the Boone County Fire Protection District in [...]
Jeff Bernthal

How to help victims of Hurricane Helene

9 months 2 weeks ago
(NEXSTAR) - As projected, Hurricane Helene unleashed punishing winds and a surge of floodwaters on the Florida Gulf Coast this week. On Friday, emergency crews were working to reach remote communities and restore power for more than 4 million Americans. The first few days of emergency response will be critical to saving lives and restoring [...]
Bill Disbrow