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Stretching crucial for summer sports safety

2 days 4 hours ago
ST. LOUIS— Summer activities can increase the risk of injury, but stretching may help prevent them, according to Dr. Ali Dalal from BJC Medical Group. Dr. Dalal advises that people often push their physical limits during the summer months, which can lead to injuries requiring medical attention."We see it in a range of athletes from [...]
Ty Hawkins

Alton woman dies in fatal single-vehicle crash on I-64

2 days 4 hours ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - An Alton woman was left dead early Tuesday morning after a fatal single-vehicle crash on Interstate 64. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the crash took place around 12:40 a.m. on westbound I-64 near Big Bend Boulevard, involving a Honda CRV. The crash occurred when the driver went [...]
Nick Gladney

St. Louis police confiscate illegal fireworks, guns in raid

2 days 4 hours ago
ST. LOUIS—St. Louis police seized hundreds of illegal fireworks, homemade explosive devices, and two guns during a search in the Fountain Park neighborhood, arresting a convicted felon. District 5 officers, the Bomb and Arson Unit, and federal law enforcement partners conducted the operation. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has previously warned residents about the [...]
Alex Barton

Court upholds expungement of McCloskeys' misdemeanor cases

2 days 10 hours ago
An appeals court has upheld the expungement of misdemeanor convictions for Mark and Patricia McCloskey, who were pardoned by former Governor Mike Parson after pointing guns at protesters in 2020, and is moving them closer to reclaiming their firearms.
Nick Gladney

Canteen volunteers help firefighters through busy summer

2 days 18 hours ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Todd Godefroid is a retired firefighter, but he still responds to area fires when a call goes out. He is now part of the volunteer-run non-profit St. Louis First Responder Canteen. The former first responder knows their work will be needed in the coming days because extreme heat and Independence [...]
Jeff Bernthal

Davis’ sacrifice fly in 8th gives Pirates 1-0 win

2 days 18 hours ago
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Catcher Henry Davis drove in the game’s only run with a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning and preserved the lead with a tag at the plate in the ninth, giving Pittsburgh a 1-0 win over St. Louis Cardinals 1-0 on Tuesday night as Pirates ace Paul Skenes’ winless streak reached six starts. Pittsburgh’s Ke’Bryan [...]
Associated Press

Man charged with 63 felonies in alleged copper wire thefts

2 days 18 hours ago
ST. LOUIS – A man is behind bars after police say he caused tens of thousands of dollars in damages across more than two dozen cases of copper wire theft, including a recent one in tornado-damaged north St. Louis. Clayton Bauer, 34, is charged with 63 felonies connected to at least 25 cases of copper [...]
Max Diekneite