A man who lost a bet stripped naked and darted onto the filed at Busch Stadium on Thursday night at the top of the 7th inning during the Cardinals and Phillies game. He cavorted around for a while before he was caught by security. The man “appeared to be drinking”. He was arrested [...]
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ST. LOUIS • It’s 14.5 feet high, weighs 2,280 pounds and is yet another example of the seemingly unlimited financial resources to make St. Louis the country’s chess capital. Now you can add the “World’s Largest Chess Piece” to the list of St. Louis monuments. The king piece sits on a platform, a permanent [...] Today is the St. Louis Cardinals home opener. The Cards are off to a good start. They’ve won 5 of their first 7 games on the road. Today they face off against the Chicago Cubs at beautiful Busch Stadium in St. Louis. The Cubs are in town for the weekend series. On Saturday [...] We had a hail storm roll through at just about dusk.. Some pieces were at least as big as a golf ball, but most were smaller. The wind was pretty ferocious for a bit too. The storm lasted for about 20 minutes and then crossed the river into Illinois. It’s been a really nice day up until [...] We got to the Fox Theater a little before 9 am yesterday for the fifth and final taping of auditions in St. Louis for the seventh season of America’s Got Talent. There were eleven in out party and I heard one of the staff say, “138” as he passed us while counting the people in line. [...] My son sent me this picture he took this morning on his morning commute in Florissant MO, a suburb of St. Louis. The hail covered the ground like snow. We’re expecting scattered storms for most of the day. I didn’t get any hail and very little rain at my house… so far. Thanks Dave [...] We’re getting our first real snow of the year. We have about two inches and we may get another two inches before it’s all over with late tonight. The walkway leads to steps that go down to a deck overlooking the Mississippi River. Click to enlarge [...] A downtown St. Louis parade to honor Iraq war veterans stepped off at noon yesterday at Kiener Plaza. This parade developed from a conversation two friends had just a month ago. Thousands of people lined the parade route on Market Street, cheering, waving American flags and holding signs “Welcome Home.” Christine Willey of Webster [...] A grassroots group trying to raise funds by Friday night in hopes of honoring Iraq war vets with a parade downtown on January 28th. No other city has a parade for honoring the veterans from the Iraq war. They need to raise $25,000 by midnight tonight in order to put the parade on. They’re $4,500 short [...] |
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