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Local leaders called for a mix of social support, tougher gun laws and stricter enforcement in response to a mass shooting.

Brendan Donovan and Paul Goldschmidt hit back-to-back homers in the fifth inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals rallied from an early 5-0 deficit to beat the Washington Nationals 8-6 in a Juneteenth matinee.

The conversations come after a fatal shooting killed one young person and seriously injured 11 others over the weekend in downtown St. Louis.

"I think back on all the racism and the prejudice where certain holidays were celebrated,” Sheri Moore said. “I feel like this is our celebration, our holiday."

🎧 As summer begins, Kate Marvel from Project Drawdown talks with the team about the solutions already in place to help slow climate change.

On Monday, the city and surrounding areas gathered on Juneteenth, the observance of the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States.

Brian Hoelscher will retire at the end of June 2024 after his contract expires.

The Cardinals (30-43) won their third straight since falling a season-worst 16 games under .500, but they have their worst record through 73 games since 1990.

Jevon Westoland hosts Off the Wall: Open Mic!   MX Movies & Bar will be serving up a full bar, kitchen items, and of course fresh popcorn while you enjoy

The post Off The Wall Mondays: Open Mic Comedy appeared first on Explore St. Louis.

Following the chaos of this past weekend’s shooting in downtown St. Louis that saw one teenager dead and 10 others injured, Mayor Tishaura Jones pointed an accusatory finger at parents and others responsible for caring for kids. But one of those helping troubled youngsters says the problem goes much deeper than that.

By the end of the year, owner Abelardo Gonzalez expects to have 52 locations across the Midwest, including a forthcoming one in St. Peters.

Sunday’s rain totals varied widely across the region ranging from over three inches in parts of the metro area, to just a few sprinkles in other areas. These wide variations in rainfall amounts will have varying effects on the drought.