ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) – St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay says taxpayers can’t afford the $700 million remodeling price tag for the Edward Jones Dome.  The city can’t stand to lose half a billion dollars in convention business that would go away with the Dome closed two to three years for construction.

The Rams didn’t put a price tag on their proposal.  They left that up to the Convention and Visitors Commission.  They value the upgrades that the Rams want to do to the Dome is more than $700 million.  

The first offer from the CVC to the Rams carried a price tag of $124 million. It also showed where the money would come from. Taxpayers would cover $62 million, while the remaining $62 million would come from the Rams.

ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI)– Two people hurt in last month’s storm and tent collapse filed lawsuits Monday.

Clayton Attorneys Todd Muchnik and Aaron Haber claim a St. Louis city ordinance requires tents to withstand 90 mph winds.

On Saturday, April 28th, a couple hundred people ducked into a tent next to Killroy’s Sports Bar near Busch Stadium. 

More than 100 people reported injuries and Waterloo resident, Alfred Goodman, died of head and neck injuries.

Waterloo Man Killed In Tent Collapse In Downtown St. Louis

Pictures: Kilroy’s Storm Damage

(KTVI) – Looking for something to do with the family this summer? Sure, there are the usual attractions like the Gateway Arch and the zoo and the Magic House. But what about discovering something different? Aimee Knebel from Yelp talks about the top 5 ‘buzz-worthy’ places to take your kids.