In The Lou – Sunday, September 14, 2025

Your one-stop spot for everything happening in St. Louis today.

🌤 Today’s Weather

Day:

Mostly sunny this morning. Scattered showers and thunderstorms developing in the afternoon. Hot. High near 97°.

Winds: NNW 6 mph | Humidity: 42% | UV Index: 7 (high) | Rain chance: 60%

Sunrise: 6:42 a.m. | Sunset: 7:09 p.m.

Night:

Some clouds. Low around 68°.

Winds: ENE 4 mph | Humidity: 72% | UV Index: 0

Moon: Last Quarter 🌗 | Moonrise: 11:52 p.m. | Moonset: 2:55 p.m.

🗞️ Lou News

🏈 Hardy Leads Mizzou Past Louisiana-Lafayette – Ahmad Hardy rushed for 250 yards and 3 TDs as No. 25 Missouri cruised to a 52-10 win. The Tigers racked up 606 yards of offense while holding the Ragin’ Cajuns to just 121.

⚽ CITY SC Tops Montreal 2-0 – Goals from Conrad Wallem and Marcel Hartel lifted St. Louis CITY SC to its second straight unbeaten match. Goalkeeper Roman Bürki earned his 4th clean sheet.

🔥 Overnight Fire in Dutchtown – One person was seriously injured after a fire broke out in a multi-unit brick home on Dunnnica Avenue early Saturday. Crews contained the blaze, and the cause remains under investigation.

🚗 UTVs Could Hit Wentzville Streets – City leaders are weighing whether to allow utility terrain and off-road vehicles on local streets. The measure passed the Board of Aldermen but was vetoed by the mayor. A Sept. 24 vote could override it.

⚾ Cardinals Shut Down Masyn Winn – The shortstop will miss the rest of the season with a meniscus tear in his right knee. Brendan Donovan and pitcher John King were activated from the IL.

🎟️ Events

MATI Festival & Conference ft. Common, Patti LaBelle, De La Soul & more – Grand Center | 1:00 PM

Das Bevo Oktoberfest Weekend – Das Bevo | 5:00 PM

Matt Rife: Stay Golden Tour – Enterprise Center | 7:00 PM

After 7 – City Winery | 5:00 PM & 8:30 PM

Tropa Magica – The Sinkhole | 7:30 PM (Free)

A Midsummer Night's Dream – Love Bank Park | 6:30 PM (Free)

St. Louis Renaissance Festival – Rotary Park | 10:00 AM

Tower Grove Farmers Market – Tower Grove Park | 8:00 AM

Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert – The Fabulous Fox Theatre | 7:00 PM

⛽ Cheapest Gas in the Area

$2.59 – Murphy USA | 630 S Truman Blvd, Festus, MO

📜 This Day in History

1847 – U.S. forces under Gen. Winfield Scott capture Mexico City, ending the military phase of the Mexican-American War.

1901 – President William McKinley dies after being shot in Buffalo, NY.

1985 – The Golden Girls debuts on NBC, becoming an instant classic.

🎂 Famous STL Birthdays – September 14

Sunrise Adams (1982) – Actress, born in St. Louis.

Jan Garavaglia (1956) – Forensic pathologist, TV’s Dr. G: Medical Examiner.

Terrell Fletcher (1973) – Former NFL running back, San Diego Chargers.

🎵 Song of the Day

“Touch of Grey” by Grateful Dead

On this day in 2005, The newly refurbished Grateful Dead's original tour bus went on display at the Volo Auto Museum in Volo, Illinois. The 1965 Gillig bus, which Jerry Garcia and the rest of the Dead dubbed ‘Sugar Magnolia’ was used by the band on their frequent tours across the US between 1967 and 1985. The ceiling was lined with hundreds of vintage rock posters featuring The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and others who had visited the bus.

📸 NATIONAL SOBER DAY | September 14

Founded in 2019 to encourage sober living and healthy choices.