In The Lou – Thursday, September 11, 2025
Your one-stop spot for everything happening in St. Louis today.
🌤 Today’s Weather
Day:
Sunshine to start, then a few afternoon clouds. Hot. High near 90°.
Winds: NE 5 mph. | Humidity: 36% | UV Index: 8 (very high)
Sunrise: 6:39 a.m. | Sunset: 7:14 p.m.
Night:
Clear skies. Low 64°.
Winds: E 4 mph. | Humidity: 71% | UV Index: 0
Moon: Waning Gibbous 🌖 | Moonrise: 9:20 p.m. | Moonset: 11:16 a.m.
🗞️ Lou News
⚖️ Sam Page Trial Moved: St. Louis County Executive Sam Page will face trial in Greene County on election-related charges. He has pleaded not guilty.
⚾ Cardinals Swept in Seattle: The Mariners beat the Cardinals 4-2 in 13 innings, completing a three-game sweep. St. Louis is off today before starting a series in Milwaukee Friday.
🇺🇸 St. Louis Honors 9/11: Volunteers gather for service events at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery and Chaifetz Arena to honor the 24th anniversary of the attacks.
🚨 Charlie Kirk Assassination: Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at an event in Utah. The FBI has released photos of a person of interest and recovered a rifle.
🎟️ Events
MC Lyte – City Winery | 7:30 PM
Pete Holmes – Helium Comedy Club | 7:00 PM
Gateway City Roast League – The Platypus | 8:30 PM
Rockwell Beer Garden Farmers Market – Rockwell Beer Garden | 4:00 PM
Twilight Thursdays Concert Series – Missouri History Museum | 6:00 PM
Blues Cruise ft. Billy Peek – Riverboats at the Gateway Arch | 8:30 PM
Open Mic Night w/ Michael Orland – Blue Strawberry | 7:00 PM
Thursday Night Football – Tin Roof | 7:00 PM
⛽ Cheapest Gas in the Area
$2.59 at Murphy USA | 630 S Truman Blvd, Festus, MO
📜 This Day in History
2001 – September 11 Attacks: Terrorists hijacked four planes, killing nearly 3,000 people in the U.S.
1985 – Pete Rose Breaks Hit Record: Rose recorded his 4,192nd hit, surpassing Ty Cobb.
1967 – The Carol Burnett Show Debuts: The beloved variety show premiered on CBS.
🎂 Famous STL Birthdays – September 11
Patty Wagstaff (1951) – Aviator, St. Louis native.
Shorty da Prince (1989) – Musician & media personality.
David Bass (1990) – NFL linebacker, St. Louis native.
🎵 Song of the Day
“Livin’ on a Prayer” by Bon Jovi
On this day in 2024, Jon Bon Jovi helped coax a woman from jumping off a bridge in Nashville, Tennessee. The singer happened to be filming a music video on the Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge when he saw a woman in a "moment of crisis," and helped persuade her to come off the ledge over the Cumberland River to safety.
📸 NATIONAL SCHOOL PICTURE DAY | Second Thursday in September
Founded in 2019 by Lifetouch, this day celebrates capturing memories of students across the country.