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St. Louis Memorial Day weekend ceremonies & events

1 year 4 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- Memorial Day is a federal holiday honoring men and women who sacrificed their lives while serving in the U.S. Military.  It also has morphed into a celebration of sorts, marking the first day of the unofficial kick-off to summer. With the long weekend ahead, here are some local events to enjoy while honoring [...]
Liz Dowell

Mother Clucker Club picks the best St. Louis chicken joints

1 year 4 months ago
In Okawville, IL, a group of retired men and their wives gathered to enjoy a fried chicken meal. As they dined together, the dinner sparked an idea, and within a week, the group expanded to include anywhere from 10 to 15 guys, forming a club of sorts. 
Liz Dowell

Watch Missouri peregrine falcon chicks hatch and grow

1 year 4 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- For the 11th year, Ameren Missouri's camera gives people a look at peregrine falcon chicks emerging from their eggs. This year the nesting box is in Franklin County. The live stream, a partnership with the World Bird Sanctuary and The Missouri Department of Conservation, Is intended to give viewers the chance to [...]
Joe Millitzer

FOX street team in St. Louis Wednesday for Gordon Ramsay cash game

1 year 4 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- Gordon Ramsay’s Food Stars premieres Wednesday on FOX 2. A street team from the network will be in St. Louis to promote the new show and to hand out chances to win up to $2,500. They will be visiting the Delmar Loop, Ballpark Village, Lafayette Square, and more high traffic areas. The [...]
Joe Millitzer

Catholic clergy sexually abused Illinois kids far more often than church acknowledged, state finds

1 year 4 months ago
CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois attorney general's office investigation released Tuesday found that 451 Catholic clergy sexually abused nearly 2,000 children in the state over a nearly 70-year period, which was more than four times the 103 individuals the church named when the state began its review in 2018. Attorney General Kwame Raoul said at [...]
KATHLEEN FOODY and MICHAEL TARM, Associated Press

Top 5 invasive plants in Illinois which could ruin your yard

1 year 4 months ago
ILLINOIS — Yardwork season is well underway across Illinois and the experts at the Chicago Botanic Garden have a list of unwanted plants for you to exterminate with extreme prejudice. The expert When WGN reached out to the Botanic Gardens to ask about the worst invasive plant offenders, they had just the person. Andrea Kramer [...]
Chip Brewster

Cardinals tickets as low as $6 on sale for over 20 games

1 year 4 months ago
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Cardinals and McDonald's are bringing back Ticketfest. They are offering discounted tickets for over 20 games held at Busch Stadium. During this event, fans will have the opportunity to purchase tickets at low prices, starting from as little as $6 for select games. Among the noteworthy matchups are encounters [...]
Liz Dowell