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St. Louis vigil set for teen in amusement park death

ST. LOUIS–Friends of Tyre Sampson will gather Thursday night in Ferguson to remember the life of the Berkeley teenager who fell to his death on a Florida amusement park ride last week. Sampson, who was visiting another family in the Orlando area on spring break, fell off the FreeFall drop tower ride at Icon Park […] → Read More

Former Cards manager Shildt: ‘I have a broken heart’

ST. LOUIS–In a new interview, former St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Shildt is shedding new light on the moment his eighteen years with the organization, including parts of four seasons as manager came to a surprising end last October when he was fired. Shildt spoke to USA TODAY’s Bob Nightengale in a story published Thursday […] → Read More

St. Louis woman charged in shooting death of 12-year-old

ST. LOUIS– Prosecutors have charged a 36-year-old woman with endangering the welfare of a child two days after a child died when he was shot and killed by his younger brother in her home. Police arrested Aja Johnson Tuesday night after she told authorities it was her shotgun that a 10-year-old boy accidentally fired, killing […] → Read More

Former Florissant Mayor drops bid for U.S. Senate

ST. LOUIS–If someone intends to answer former Missouri U.S. Senator John Danforth’s call for an independent candidate to enter the race to succeed Roy Blunt, it will not be former Florissant Mayor Thomas Schneider, who announced last month that he was exploring the idea. “I appreciate all of the encouragement that my supporters have expressed […] → Read More

Missouri Governor: COVID-19 crisis is over; Endemic phase starts Friday

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Governor Mike Parson said Wednesday that while COVID-19 isn’t finished with the state, the COVID-19 crisis is over in the state. During an afternoon news conference, Parson announced that the state will transition to an endemic recovery phase, meaning that the state will treat COVID-19 like it does other viruses, […] → Read More

New Missouri U.S. Senate poll shows three-way GOP tossup

ST. LOUIS–The second poll of Missouri voters released within the last week shows a still-crowded field of contenders in the GOP primary for the U.S. Senate and a still-solid block of support for an early front-runner despite controversy. It also shows a third different leader in the race, albeit by a tight margin. The Trafalgar […] → Read More

Major Case Squad activated after Overland homicide

ST. LOUIS–Homicide investigators with the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis are working to find out the circumstances leading to the death of a 65-year-old man in Overland. Authorities were called to a home on the 10000 block of Midland Tuesday night after family members were unable to reach Hossein Rastegar. Officers found Rastegar […] → Read More

Deidre Pujols reveals surgery for brain tumor

ST. LOUIS–Deidre Pujols, the wife of St. Louis Cardinal slugger Albert Pujols, announced on Instagram that she was undergoing brain surgery Wednesday for a tumor first discovered last fall. The surgery comes on the same day that Albert Pujols made his spring training debut with the team after signing as a free agent on Monday. […] → Read More

Family: actor Bruce Willis retiring citing brain damage

Bruce Willis will be stepping away from acting. According to his daughter, Willis has been diagnosed with aphasia and will be forced to retire. According to the Mayo Clinic, “Aphasia is a condition that robs you of the ability to communicate. It can affect your ability to speak, write and understand language, both verbal and […] → Read More

Cardinals send Nolan Gorman, others to minor leagues

ST. LOUIS–The work of getting the Cardinals roster down to 28 in time for next Thursday’s season opener, St. Louis sent nine players to the club’s minor league camp Wednesday, including the organization’s top positional prospect Nolan Gorman. Gorman started spring training with a path to making the Major League opening day roster as part […] → Read More

St. Louis police identity 12-year-old killed by brother

An adult who said she owned the gun was taken into custody. → Read More

Missouri AG wants parents to report ‘woke’ lesson plans

ST. LOUIS–On the same day that the Senate Education Committee heard testimony on several bills that would ban the teaching of Critical Race Theory and other areas of study that are considered “divisive” and would also require school districts to place curriculum, teaching materials and other information online for the public, Missouri’s Attorney General launched […] → Read More

New St. Louis Shake Shack opens Wednesday

The popular chain has two other St. Louis outlets open and two more in development. → Read More

Tim Fitch won’t seek new St. Louis County Council term

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo.–Tim Fitch, the former St. Louis County Police Chief who was later elected to serve on the St. Louis County Council, announced he won’t seek a second term. The decision comes a little more than two hours before the deadline to file in the August primary. “Serving the people of St. Louis […] → Read More

St. Louis attorney enters County Executive primary, challenges Page

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo.—Ahead of a 5 pm deadline before filing for the August primary was due to close, a prominent St. Louis area attorney and radio personality entered the Democratic primary to challenge St. Louis County Executive Sam Page. Jane Dueker, a former Assistant Attorney General under Jay Nixon and later General Counsel under […] → Read More

Wainwright, Molina & Pujols could reach milestones in 2022

ST. LOUIS–When the Cardinals host the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 7 to start 2022, two of the franchise’s pillars will get another step closer to a baseball record in a season that could be full of milestones for a trio of players who have defined the organization’s success over the last 25 years. Barring any […] → Read More

St. Louis Cardinals games on Apple TV+ in 2022

The games will not be carried by the team’s traditional broadcaster, Bally Sports Midwest → Read More

Cardinals clear space for Pujols, designate Quezada

ST. LOUIS–One day after officially re-introducing Albert Pujols as a St. Louis Cardinal, the club confirmed the roster move made to add Pujols to the 40-man roster. The Cardinals designated pitcher Johan Quezada for assignment, giving the team seven days to release or trade him. If he clears waivers, Quezada could also remain with the […] → Read More

Dollywood temporarily closes ride after St. Louis teen dies at Florida park

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Dollywood officials said they are closing a ride at the Pigeon Forge theme park as a precaution after a St. Louis teen died Thursday on a similar ride in Orlando, Florida. A Dollywood spokesman said their ride named ‘Drop Line’ was made by the same manufacturer as the ‘Orlando Free Fall’ at ICON Park, […] → Read More

Waste firm serving St. Louis area fires manager

The management change comes as Waste Connection faces driver and equipment shortages. → Read More