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Low sensory Sundays coming to Six Flags St. Louis in April

2 years 1 month ago
EUREKA, Mo. -- Six Flags St. Louis is observing Autism Awareness month with Low Sensory Sundays throughout April. On Sundays April 7, 14, 21, and 28, the park will minimize noise levels and offer private character meet and greets in a low sensory environment from 11 am to 2 pm. This initiative aims to create [...]
Joe Millitzer

Pups on the Pitch experience at Citypark

2 years 1 month ago
St. Louis CITY SC and Purina are collaborating on ways to put pets at the forefront of the CITY SC experience at CITYPARK. Pups on the Pitch on Sunday, April 21 will provide fans exclusive access to CITYPARK’s pitch, where they can enjoy an afternoon with their dog on the field with special activities… and [...]
Chris Regnier

Truck and car collide in fatal crash on I-44 near Sullivan

2 years 1 month ago
SULLIVAN, Mo. -- First responders are at a fatal crash on I-44 near Sullivan, Missouri involving a semi truck and another vehicle. All eastbound lanes are shut down as emergency crews work to clear the area. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that a tractor trailer crossed over and struck a passenger car head-on. They [...]
Joe Millitzer

Suit Against Former St. Louis Cop Who Killed Katlyn Alix Is Dismissed

2 years 1 month ago
The last legal piece of the Russian-roulette style killing of one St. Louis police officer at the hands of another was settled yesterday in St. Louis Circuit Court — a quiet close to an incident that fueled scandalous headlines in early 2019. Yesterday’s hearing in front of Judge Bryan Hettenbach ended the civil lawsuit filed by the mother of police officer Katlyn Alix against former officer Nathaniel Hendren, two other officers and the city.
Ryan Krull

Murder investigation underway in South St. Louis

2 years 1 month ago
ST. LOUIS -- Authorities have upgraded a domestic disturbance call to a homicide investigation in South St. Louis. The incident occurred on the 3200 block of North Dakota in the Dutchtown neighborhood. Police responded to the scene just after 11 p.m. Tuesday. A male victim was found and pronounced dead. Homicide detectives have taken over [...]
Chris Regnier

The Story Behind the Greatest Chuck Berry Bootleg You May Never Hear

2 years 1 month ago
Thirty-eight years ago, the man who more than anyone else invented rock & roll left it all on a stage in Austin, Texas. It was April 27, 1986, and Chuck Berry, then 59, was on the final night of a tour that had him headlining a bill of legacy acts that included Chubby Checker, Martha and the Vandellas, the Shirelles and others. In this era, when Berry was on the road, his typical backing band consisted of "whatever underpaid local rockers the promoter rounded up," as one biographer put it.
Ryan Krull

Open seats, primary challenges mean Missouri Senate will see most turnover in two decades

2 years 1 month ago

This year’s elections will result in some of the biggest changes in Missouri Senate membership since term limits took effect 20 years ago, with at least nine members exiting the chamber and primary challenges that could send four incumbents home. The Senate, dominated by a Republican supermajority, is beset by GOP factional warfare that has […]

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Rudi Keller

After a chilly Wednesday, a warm up takes us towards the weekend

2 years 1 month ago
ST. LOUIS -- Clouds lingering overnight have slowed our temperature drop off, but it is still going to be a cold start out the door, in the low to mid 30s. Skies will continue to clear through the morning as winds continue to ease. Highs will be in the low to mid 50s this afternoon [...]
Angela Hutti