St. Charles County Paramedics training for extreme emergency scenarios

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - Paramedics with the St. Charles County Ambulance District (SCCAD) are gearing up for some of the most intense training they’ll encounter, aimed at preparing them for high-stakes, life-or-death situations. Wednesday’s training is part of the “Trauma Lanes Program.” It immerses participants in realistic scenarios that mimic severe emergencies like serious [...]

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First-alarm fire damages vacant south St. Louis home

ST. LOUIS - Firefighters are working to extinguish a first-alarm fire at what appears to be a vacant building on Arsenal between Michigan and Minnesota Avenues. The fire broke out around early Wednesday morning and has caused significant damage to the structure, with flames breaking through the roof. An occupied building next door has also [...]

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IDOT hosting job fair offering current and upcoming jobs

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. - If you are looking for a job, then the Illinois Department of Transportation is looking for you! IDOT is hosting a job fair Wednesday at the Gateway Convention Center, right off Interstate 55 and 70. There are two sessions, one in the morning and the other in the afternoon. IDOT's Joe [...]

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Rain showers late Wednesday are the only rain chance this week

ST. LOUIS - Clouds are building on Wednesday morning of our next storm system. Rain showers will move into the St. Louis area Wednesday afternoon and linger through the evening. Rain is expected to be widespread but overall rainfall totals will be light, less than a quarter of an inch. Some folks may hear a [...]

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Shooting in Cahokia Heights leaves juvenile injured

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - Someone shot a juvenile in Cahokia Heights overnight Wednesday morning. The shooting happened around 1:30 a.m. on St. Nicholas Drive, a neighborhood near Route 157. Spire Missouri to lower monthly gas bills by 16% in St. Louis area The child went to the hospital in an ambulance. There is no [...]

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MoDOT halts work on Chesterfield curb bump out islands

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Transportation has paused work on a road safety project in parts of Chesterfield following driver complaints. Every day, Rob Urish drives down Long Road in Chesterfield and past curb bump out islands on his way to work. “I've seen them coming up and, initially, I thought they were [...]

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SSD board president resigning to focus on family

ST. LOUIS - Board President of Special School District of St. Louis, Katie Pottroff, has resigned in the final year of her term, the district announced Tuesday. “While the district is navigating some challenges, my decision is solely based on putting my family’s needs at the forefront,” Pottroff said in a release. “I am confident [...]

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Residents speak out against Wash U expansion in Clayton

CLAYTON, Mo. - Clayton residents showed up Tuesday night to voice opposition against Washington University's proposal to build a new sports complex in a nearby residential area. Wash U is looking to use a plot of land along Big Bend Boulevard to build new baseball and softball fields. But some residents are saying not so [...]

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Visitors on-board with Saint Louis Zoo’s new security system

ST. LOUIS - The Saint Louis Zoo is taking extra steps to protect its visitors and animals, with a new security system being implemented to ensure your visit is safe and fun. Mary Parish was one of the first people at the zoo Tuesday morning, where the facility is in the pilot phase of implementing new [...]

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At the brink of layoffs, prosecutor’s office pushes for funds

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office budget crisis reached the point of possible layoffs, according to County Executive Sam Page. After heated moments Tuesday, the St. Louis County Council approved the supplemental budget request. The latest reported emergency comes after FOX 2 reported last week about the prosecutor’s office [...]

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