Florissant home explosion: 1 person injured

FLORISSANT, Mo. – One person was rushed to the hospital following a home explosion Wednesday afternoon in Florissant. The explosion happened on Trinity Lane, according to the Florissant Police Department. Local firefighters and police are at the scene. The victim suffered life-threatening injuries to their legs. First responders are asking the public avoid the area [...]

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Historic Lyle House damaged by fire

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis firefighters are working quickly to try and extinguish the blaze at the Lyle House in Carondelet Park. Officials were alerted to the fire Wednesday morning. “It’s a shame to see a historical building like this from the 1840s, one of the oldest frame structures in the city,” said Garron Mosby, [...]

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SLMPD reports fatal crash on N. Broadway

ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) is investigating a two-vehicle crash that left one person dead and another injured Wednesday afternoon. According to SLMPD, officials were alerted to N. Broadway and Calvary in St. Louis just before 3:20 p.m. Police are cautioning drivers to avoid the area and take alternate routes. [...]

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Woman found dead on I-70 identified; SLMPD investigates

ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) has confirmed the identity of a woman who was found deceased on Interstate 70 on May 10. Police have identified Aquima Garrett, 30, of St. Louis, as the woman who was discovered on eastbound I-70, just between the Adelaide and East Grand Avenue exits. Close [...]

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Minuteman Disaster Response arrives to help tornado victims clear debris, tree limbs

ST. LOUIS – Volunteers from across the country are helping storm victims remove heavy debris and tree limbs from around their homes. "We moved what we could and then we kind of was just like, ‘Okay, what's the next step?’” Jessica Hurn said. She didn't know where to turn for help after the tornado. "I [...]

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WATCH: Second car in 3 months crashes into roof of Missouri veterans hall

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WDAF) – For the second time this year, a car has crashed through the roof of the Clay-Ray Veterans Hall in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. Excelsior Springs police were called to the Clay-Ray Veterans Hall at about 7:20 a.m. Wednesday for reports of a crash. When they arrived, it was reported that the [...]

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Loop Trolley reopens after tornado damage

ST. LOUIS - The Loop Trolley will be resuming its services tomorrow following the aftermath of the May 16 tornado in St. Louis. Opening at 11 a.m. and closing at 7 p.m., the trolley service is located near the Delmar Loop, extending 2.2 miles. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. [...]

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Missouri bill bans smelly Callery pear trees and other invasive plants

MISSOURI -- A Missouri bill that would ban Callery and Bradford pear trees, including five other invasive plants, is headed to Gov. Mike Kehoe's desk. The state legislature passed the ban earlier this month that would make selling, importing, or exporting several invasive species in Missouri illegal. Senate Bill 105 would ban and slow the [...]

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Police: Driver nearly hits St. Louis officer after street racing, doing donuts

ST. LOUIS - A driver nearly struck a St. Louis officer over the weekend while police responded to reports of drivers street racing and doing donuts. The St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office has charged Larreon Thompson, 20, of St. Louis, with attempted first-degree assault on a special victim and resisting arrest in the investigation. On [...]

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Pair charged with stealing transformer, wiring in tornado zone

ST. LOUIS – Two St. Louis men have been charged with stealing a transformer and utility wiring in the aftermath of the May 16 tornado. According to a St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department probable cause statement, the theft happened on Sunday, May 25, in the 1300 block of Baynard Avenue in the city's Fountain Park [...]

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