Washington Park house fire overnight; no injuries reported

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - A large fire destroys a home in Washington Park overnight Thursday morning. The fire took place on the 5400 block of Avon Place around 2:30 a.m. FOX's Nissan Rogue Runner Brian Howe talked with neighbors who said the home was occupied, but no one was home at the time of [...]

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Two more days of dry weather, Flooding impacts mount along the Meramec

ST. LOUIS - Flooding along the Big, Bourbeuse, and Meramec Rivers is ongoing, with crests of moderate to major flooding expected at Pacific, Eureka, and Fenton Friday. Two more dry days to go. Clouds Thursday morning will lead to some clearing in the afternoon. Highs will be around 60 F. Partly cloudy and cool Thursday [...]

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St. Louis region partner to recycle campaign yard signs

ST. LOUIS - Looking for something to do with campaign yard signs now that the election is over? You can recycle them. The Missouri Botanical Garden is working with cities and recycling advocates across the St. Louis region to set up collection sites for yard signs. There will be 15 sites open across the St. [...]

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Hotel nightmare: Woman says intruder used master key to assault her while sleeping

OSAGE BEACH, Mo. – Surveillance video shows a stranger in ballcap who used an Osage Beach hotel’s keys to enter rooms without authorization, culminating in one guest being sexually assaulted in her room. The crime happened in April 2023 at the Quail’s Nest Hotel. The courts are protecting the woman’s name, identifying her as a [...]

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Political angst: Moving forward post-election with mental well-being in mind

ST. LOUIS - Much of St. Louis is dealing with a serious case of post-election anguish after the extremely divisive campaign season, especially in the presidential race with Republican former President Donald Trump defeating Democrat Vice President Kamala Harris. “I don’t like talking about these types of things because it causes problems. It makes me look [...]

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Kehoe suggests state control of SLMPD, Mayor Jones rejects

ST. LOUIS - A long-debated political issue is once again on the table in St. Louis. Missouri Governor-Elect Mike Kehoe announced at a press conference on Wednesday that he intends to pursue a state takeover of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. In response, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones promptly issued a statement. In part [...]

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Flood threat prompts evacuations in Pacific

PACIFIC, Mo. - The City of Pacific began notifying residents Tuesday that major flooding from the Meramec River appears imminent. The city asked residents living in flood-prone areas to leave for higher ground by 6 a.m. Thursday. The city plans on closing roads south of the railroad tracks and Denton Road eastward. A sandbagging operation run by [...]

By |2024-11-06T23:01:53-05:00November 6th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Flood threat prompts evacuations in Pacific

Potosi woman killed in car crash along Missouri Route 21

POTOSI, Mo. - A 59-year-old woman died after being struck head-on along a Potosi road Wednesday morning. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a 48-year-old man was driving a 2008 Mercedes, carrying two other passengers, along Missouri Route 21 near Flamewood Road around 11:30 a.m. The Mercedes traveled off the roadway, crossing the center [...]

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Police ID suspected drowning victims from St. Louis County flooding

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Police have identified two people who died in south St. Louis County on Tuesday during the day’s flash flooding. Nancy Parisotto of Affton was found dead inside an SUV in Gravois Creek at Interstate 55 and Bayless Avenue. A nearby businessowner called the St. Louis County Police Department after noticing [...]

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More flooding expected from Meramec River over weekend

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Dry weather now through the weekend will not put an end to the rising water levels. Water swells downstream, and that is what areas like Pacific, Valley Park, and Eureka will be experiencing through the weekend. The Meramec River is collecting all the recent rainfall. At Valley Park, it's forecasted [...]

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