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Twilight Thursday concert in Forest Park postponed for storm cleanup

ST. LOUIS-- The Missouri History Museum in Forest Park and the Library and Research Center will remain closed on Monday, May 20, due to continued cleanup following Friday's tornadoes. Both buildings have roof damage. The Library and Research Center was hit especially hard, with blown-out windows in the Reading Room. This comes as part of [...]

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Kehoe asks for federal emergency declaration following Missouri tornadoes

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe on Monday requested President Donald Trump issue a federal emergency declaration following last week’s tornadoes and severe storms that hit southeast Missouri and the St. Louis region. According to a statement from the governor's office, Kehoe has been in contact with President Trump, Homeland Secretary Secretary Kristi [...]

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Metrolink service still disrupted by storm damage in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS -- Storm damage is still causing delays for people using public transportation in the St. Louis area. Metro Transit’s overhead power system is disrupting service on parts of the MetroLink system. Debris and repairs are also disrupting bus service. A tornado that first touched down near Clayton pushed 20 miles northeast. The storm's [...]

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De Soto man dead after crash on U.S. Highway 61

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. - A De Soto, Mo., man was left dead Saturday night after being ejected from a motorcycle during a crash on U.S. Highway 61. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the crash took place a little after 10:30 p.m. on southbound U.S. Highway 61 near Herky Horine Road, involving a [...]

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6-year-old dies after crash on rural Missouri highway

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Mo. – A young girl is dead and three other people are injured following a pickup truck crash on a rural Missouri highway Monday morning. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s crash report, the crash happened at 7:50 a.m. on Highway 21 near Woodhaven Road in Washington County. The highway patrol said [...]

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What you do before and during a tornado could mean the difference between life and death

ATLANTA (AP) — With new innovations and technology, scientists have learned from major tornado outbreaks over the years how to improve safety guidance. During tornado season, forecasters try to get the word out about staying safe during a storm — but also planning for it ahead of time. Tornado seasons typically begin at different times in different [...]

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More strong to severe storms possible Monday evening

ST. LOUIS - Following a deadly tornado Friday in the area, the St. Louis region is expecting more severe weather Monday into Tuesday. There will be a chance for a small shower or thunderstorm at just about any point the rest of Monday morning into the afternoon, but coverage looks to remain isolated and the [...]

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3 dead, 1 hurt in head-on crash in Bellefontaine Neighbors

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A head-on crash left three people dead and a boy injured Sunday night in Bellefontaine Neighbors. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the crash happened around 10:50 p.m. on Lewis and Clark Boulevard, north of Comet Drive, involving a Nissan Altima and a Chevrolet Caprice. One Day Later: [...]

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Person found dead in O’Fallon, Ill., suspect in custody

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - Police are investigating after a person was dead Sunday night in O'Fallon, Ill. According to the O'Fallon Police Department, the person was left dead on the 300 block of Kyle Road. One Day Later: Shocking new photos reveal widespread tornado damage in St. Louis The suspect in the incident was [...]

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Action St. Louis aids tornado relief in north and west areas

ST. LOUIS - Action St. Louis is spearheading tornado relief efforts for the north and west sides of St. Louis, focusing on communities often overlooked during crises. The relief initiative, which has been ongoing, aims to support thousands of families and businesses that have suffered irreparable damage from recent tornadoes. Volunteers are working tirelessly to [...]

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