Anti-Trump protestors gather at Missouri Capitol in ’50 protests, 50 states, One Day’ rally

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Dozens of protestors gathered outside the Missouri Capitol midday Wednesday in opposition of U.S. President Donald Trump. The demonstration appears to be part of a national movement described as "50 protests, 50 states, One day," in which groups are protesting against Trump at state capitols and other U.S. cities. According to [...]

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Stroke survivor and two-time heart transplant survivor shares her journey

ST. LOUIS -- When Ashley Brooks was only six years old, doctors diagnosed her with a heart condition called restrictive cardiomyopathy. Her childhood remained normal until she was 18 and had a stroke during her senior year of high school. While at the hospital, doctors listed her for a heart transplant when she was 20 [...]

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Lack of manpower to blame for poor snowstorm response, county says

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Criticism of St. Louis County's response to the January snowstorm took the focus Tuesday as the council held a special public session that spanned over two hours. County managers said the area hadn't seen a winter storm of this magnitude since 1982. “The biggest problem that we're facing right now is manpower," [...]

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Ranken Jordan Pediatric Hospital opens new optimization zone classrooms

ST. LOUIS — Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital unveiled its new Optimization Zone classrooms on Wednesday, designed to aid children five and younger in their neurodevelopmental journey. The two new classrooms are part of a $1.4 million renovation project announced last spring, aimed at providing a specialized environment for young children to achieve developmental milestones [...]

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Polar Plunge aims to raise $100K for Missouri Special Olympics

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - The Polar Plunge for the Special Olympics of Missouri is set to take place next weekend at Creve Coeur Park in Maryland Heights. The event, which aims to raise $100,000, will feature participants braving icy waters to support the cause. Scheduled for Feb. 15, the plunge will be accompanied by [...]

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Royal Canin dog food plant in Rolla to shut down

ROLLA, Mo. - Royal Canin, a dog food plant in Rolla, Missouri, is expected to shut down later this year. According to a memo from attorneys Harmon & Davies, P.C., Royal Canin is "pemanently closing" its plant in Rolla this year. It's anticipated that production will stop on April 18, 2025, and that the facility will [...]

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Alleged murder-for-hire orchestrator to appear in court on Wednesday

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. - One of the three men charged in a high-profile murder-for-hire case in the shooting death of Portia Rowland is set to appear in court on Wednesday. Sammy Shafer Jr. is set to appear before a judge at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. The Madison County State's Attorney charged Shafer and two others [...]

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1 injured after SUV gets trapped under tractor trailer on I-64

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - One person was left injured Wednesday morning after a vehicle was partially trapped underneath a tractor trailer that had rolled over on Interstate 64 in Fairview Heights. According to the Illinois State Police (ISP), the crash happened around 6 a.m. on westbound Interstate 64, near milepost 10, and east of [...]

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One house destroyed, one damaged after two fires in Cahokia Heights

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - There were no injuries after a house was destroyed and another was left damaged overnight Wednesday morning after two fires in Cahokia Heights. The first fire took place on Parklane Drive a little before 2 a.m. Officials say neighbors noticed the fire after hearing a dog that was tied up [...]

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Wet weather Wednesday and into Saturday, Staying “mild” for now

ST. LOUIS - Colder temperatures are in place as our next storm system arrives. Drizzle and light rain will develop Wednesday morning and lift northward. North of I-70, temperatures are at or just below freezing and as the rain begins, this could lead to some freezing drizzle. Thanks to the record temps earlier in the [...]

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