by admin | Apr 17, 2006 | Politics / Govt
The publisher of a Spanish-language newspaper in St. Louis has been deported and cannot return to this country for ten years. The lawyer for Cecilia Velazquez says she was the voice of the Hispanic community in St. Louis. She had entered the country on a...
by admin | Apr 10, 2006 | News
Thousands of Hispanics and their supporters have rallied in St. Louis for immigration reform. Organizers say about five-thousand people gathered in front of the old courthouse for speeches and a one-minute moment of silence for those who have died trying to get to the...
by admin | Apr 10, 2006 | Sports Features
On October 19th of last year, the Cardinals lost to the Houston Astros 5-1 in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series. That ended the season and a 39 year run for Busch Stadium as the home of the Cardinals. It was the second home of the Redbirds to be called...
by admin | Mar 23, 2006 | Uncategorized
It happened in Kansas City, in May of 1901, on a clear day. The only two cars in the entire town collided head-on. They collided because the only two drivers in town decided to play that city’s first game of “chicken.” Nobody was hurt. The cars were...
by admin | Mar 22, 2006 | Crime / Courts
The St. Louis Medical Examiner says a 35-year old disabled man has died from scalding at a state-run facility for the mentally retarded and developmentally disabled. Police are investigating the death of Rutheford Wallace, who was 35. He died in a Creve Coeur hospital...