We've made it to the weekend, and what a weekend it'll be. Hot air balloons are back in Forest Park, festivals are popping up all over the place and when the weekend is over, fall will officially be here.

But before all of that, let's tell you what you need to know to start the day.

1. Missouri governor defends congressional map, but still hasn't signed it into law

Gov. Mike Kehoe offered a rare public response to concerns raised in a lawsuit seeking to toss the new congressional maps.

The map appears to illegally put voters in a Kansas City precinct into two districts. Kehoe's office says there "is no error with the map."

"Any suggestion that someone could vote in two congressional districts is false," the office said.

The new boundaries split up the 5th district and extend it ac

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