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National Weather Service classifies recent tornadoes in Missouri, Illinois

MISSOURI & ILLINOIS- The National Weather Service (NWS) has completed surveys and compiled a list of tornadoes. The tornado in DuQuoin, Illinois, and the Rolla tornado were not in the NWS list. The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into these categories: EF0: 65 to 85 mph EF1: 86 to 110 mph EF2: 111 to 135 [...]

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STL County family mourns woman electrocuted by downed power line

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A St. Louis County family is mourning the loss of a loved one who died after stepping in the area of a downed power line Friday night as severe storms moved through the St. Louis area. Jennifer Brewington, 43, died in her Florissant backyard following Friday’s severe weather.  Her mother, [...]

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St. Charles County survivor begins all-girl rave scene

ST. LOUIS - Shy Pullen is a music lover who creates hyperpop under the name, “Slime Moneytrees.”    Last month, she was leaving a rave in St. Charles County and was attacked while walking alone to her car.  “This guy just starts stabbing me out of nowhere,” she said. Pullen later learned the man police arrested [...]

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Arnold community comes together after storms cause severe damage

ARNOLD, Mo. - Destruction slammed Jefferson County this past Friday night, leaving behind wreckage for many.  Now, the city of Arnold is stepping up to assist their residents after the traumatic storms ripped through the community. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now Daily News SIGN UP NOW Homes [...]

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Lifeline on hold as citizens confused about stalled baby saving project

ST. LOUIS – A life-saving resource for newborns in St. Louis is caught in apparent bureaucratic limbo despite full approval and private funding. The Safe Haven baby box has proven to be lifesaving in St. Louis County, when it reportedly saved an infant within months of installation at a Mehlville firehouse. A parent in crisis [...]

By |2025-03-18T23:02:39-04:00March 18th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Lifeline on hold as citizens confused about stalled baby saving project

1925 Tri-State Tornado: The worst in American history

MISSOURI - The Great Tri-State Tornado, the longest tracked F5 tornado in U.S. history, devastated Southeast Missouri, Illinois, and Southwest Indiana on March 18, 1925, leaving a trail of destruction and claiming 695 lives. The tornado, which remained on the ground for an unprecedented 3.5 hours, traveled 219 miles, causing significant damage across three states. [...]

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Colin Brown’s family honors his legacy, community impact

ST. LOUIS - #ColinStrong: the words still ring true in St. Louis. It’s been nearly four months since CBC High School student and hockey player, Colin Brown, of O’Fallon, Illinois, was hit by errant gunfire from a south St. Louis neighborhood, as his father drove him home from a hockey game along Interstate 55.  Colin [...]

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Well-known Bald Eagle Murphy passes away at 33

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - The World Bird Sanctuary announced the passing of Murphy, a 33-year-old Bald Eagle, who was well-known to many for his dedication and resilient spirit as a foster dad. The World Bird Sanctuary said they discovered Murphy on March 15, the day after the widespread storms and tornadoes. They said he [...]

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Mom charged in baby’s death has bond reduced

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - After three months behind bars on a $500,000 cash-only bond, Selena Rodriguez could soon get out.  She is one of six people charged with murder after her 49-day-old baby died due to meth and fentanyl exposure in Troy, Missouri, last year.  Rodriguez did not live with the child's father. At [...]

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Red Cross aids Missourians impacted by tornado damage

ST. LOUIS - The Red Cross shelter announced that it will remain open for Missourians, following the widespread tornado damage that impacted the area last Friday. In its news release, the Red Cross noted that east-central, northeastern and southern parts of Missouri were impacted by recent tornadoes. Various homes and businesses were damaged or destroyed [...]

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