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Showers and storms Thursday evening; Warm through the weekend
ST. LOUIS — Thursday will bring partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures. Highs in the mid 80s. Thunderstorms are expected to move in from the west as we transition into Thursday evening. Some storms could be strong to severe, with quarter size hail and damaging winds being the main concerns. Rain showers will linger overnight. […]
Police: Man breaks into pharmacy, holds employee hostage
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A man is accused of breaking into a north St. Louis County pharmacy in March to rob the business and holding an employee hostage. According to the St. Louis County Police Department’s probable cause statement, the robbery took place on March 31 at the Walgreens located at Chambers and Halls Ferry roads.
Teen charged in O’Fallon, Illinois stolen car chase
O’FALLON, Ill. — A 16-year-old is facing charges after allegedly stealing a car in O’Fallon, Illinois, and causing a series of collisions that involved six other vehicles. The incident occurred just before 7 p.m. on Tuesday. The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department reported that the stolen Toyota Corolla, which was linked to several other car […]
Family of St. Louis man searching for answers after man hit by vehicle in Columbia
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The family of a St. Louis man is demanding justice after they say a family member was injured in a hit-and-run accident over the weekend. Drew Schenk, 22 was in Columbia from St. Louis visiting a group of friends who attended the University of Missouri during the weekend, according to his sister The post Family of St. Louis man searching for answers after man hit by vehicle in Columbia appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Two Illinois drive-in theaters nominated for Best in US competition
GIBSON CITY, Ill. (WCIA) — Gibson City’s beloved Harvest Moon Twin Drive-In Theatre is currently in second place for USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards for the Top 10 Best Drive-Ins. They are encouraging more votes to become number one. Currently, another Illinois drive-in — the Skyview Drive-In in Belleville — is in the […]
Some college student protesters are now facing criminal charges
As protests take over college campuses nationwide, a growing chorus of critics are calling for universities and police departments to offer amnesty to student protesters. From suspensions to expulsions to criminal charges, students involved in these protests could face life-changing consequences. Andrew de la Alas is a junior at Washington...
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