Puppy rescued after falling 100 feet into silo

ST. LOUIS - A dog was successfully rescued after falling 100 feet into a silo near Riverview Drive and Scranton Wednesday evening. The St. Louis Fire Department coordinated the rescue operation, deploying highly trained members to safely retrieve the animal. The incident was shared on social media by the St. Louis Fire Department, showing first [...]

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Be ‘BearWise’ to avoid conflicts with black bears this spring 

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The season of spring is officially underway in Missouri, and residents should bear in mind a few safety measures when coming across a particular animal. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) wants to inform individuals to stay aware of the black bears that roam frequently at this time of the year. [...]

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St. Louis man shares scary tale of brown recluse spider bite

ST. LOUIS – Harry Bell is sharing his frightening ordeal after being bitten by a brown recluse spider. Bell was bitten last week on his left leg, most likely in the middle of the night. "I, for sure, thought it was just a mosquito bite or a bug bite," he said. "Thought it was nothing [...]

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Trump Administration’s federal cuts impact Missouri History Museum

ST. LOUIS - The Trump Administration’s federal cuts are taking a hit at a local attraction. The Missouri history museum, located in Forest Park, announced that it is experiencing financial difficulties.  Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now Daily News SIGN UP NOW Jody Sowell, the president and CEO [...]

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Joplin council member’s transgender comments spark recall effort

JOPLIN, Mo. — A local LGBTQ+ organization is calling for the removal of a Joplin council member, after comments were made on Facebook regarding "gender dysphoria." The founder and co-chair of JOMO Pride, Ron Burch is organizing a recall petition for Joplin councilmember, Ryan Jackson. The petition states Jackson has, "failed to uphold his oath [...]

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81-year-old killed in hit-and-run incident in St. Louis County

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - The St. Louis County Police announced that they have identified the victim who was killed in a hit-and-run incident back on March 27. Police say Harold Adams, an 81-year-old pedestrian, was killed when a vehicle hit him in the 9200 block of South Broadway Avenue at Horn Avenue.  Close Thanks [...]

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Arnold fights records release as part of state audit

ARNOLD, Mo. – A state audit of the City of Arnold heads to court as the city claims it is trying to protect confidential records. "It's disappointing to me that the city is wasting taxpayer money by litigating this issue," Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick said. Attorney Bob Sweeney, who represents the city, says it [...]

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MoDOT reopens Hwy 141 at I-44 after floodwaters recede

VALLEY PARK, Mo. - The Missouri Department of Transportation reopened Highway 141 at Interstate 44 on Wednesday afternoon. The Meramec River's predicted crest in Valley Park prompted the closure of the road earlier this week. Since then, floodwaters have receded. MoDOT closed the intersection Monday after it became inaccessible due to flooding from the weekend's [...]

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Inside the mailbox scam costing residents millions

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Out-of-town scammers are turning the mail into a money-making scheme, and it can cost you thousands with just one hit. Small business Honea Auto Body in Maplewood has been targeted twice. Scammers washed their business checks. Owner Ken Kirchhofer’s first check was headed to pay for his family’s health insurance. [...]

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Spire employees turn empty lot into sustainable garden

ST. LOUIS - A once-thriving area in north St. Louis is about to see a rebirth just in time for the Easter holiday weekend. On Wednesday, Spire employees teamed up with a local nonprofit to transform a neglected lot into a flourishing one. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe [...]

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