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Storm leaves trail of destruction: Aerial footage shows devastating impact on Poplar Bluff
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo., (KBSI) — Aerial footage captured by SEMO Drone Service LLC reveals the devastating impact of last night’s storm, which tore through Poplar Bluff and left a trail of destruction in its wake. The footage, taken from a drone flying overhead, shows widespread damage to homes,...
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California truck driver taken to hospital after rig flips in Missouri
WARRENSBURG, Mo. (KCTV) - A semi-truck driver from California was taken to an area hospital after his rig flipped along a Missouri Highway over the weekend. The Missouri State Highway Patrol indicates that just before 4:05 p.m. on Friday, March 14, emergency crews were called to the area of westbound Highway 50 and NW 175th Rd., west of Warrensburg, with reports of a single-vehicle collision.
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Storm damage reported throughout St. Louis Metro and nearby areas
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - High winds have caused damage to utility lines, outbuildings and other structures and knocked down trees across the First Alert 4 viewing area on Friday evening as a tornado-producing storm swept across the area. Reports of substantial damage, injuries, or loss of life...
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Florissant cancels St. Patrick’s Day celebration after damaging storms
FLORISSANT, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The City of Florissant has canceled its St. Patrick’s Day celebration. The City of Florissant has canceled all St. Patrick’s Day celebrations following the severe storms that tracked across the area Friday night. The events, which included a 5K run, parade and festival, were set for Sunday.
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St. Charles woman dies in ‘storm-related’ crash Friday night on I-55
A 51-year-old St. Charles woman died in a crash Friday night, March 14, on I-55 north of Richardson Road in Arnold, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported. At 11:43 p.m., the woman was driving a southbound 2014 Infiniti Q50 when she entered a large puddle of standing water from the storms and lost control. The vehicle traveled off the left side of the road and hit a concrete median wall before returning to the roadway and striking the front left side of a 2015 GMC Yukon driven by a 20-year-old Ste. Genevieve man and the front of a 2000 Freightliner Century driven by a 31-year-old Winston-Salem, N.C., woman, the report said.
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The St. Louis mayoral debate moments everyone is talking about
With less than a month away from the April 2025 municipal election for St. Louis mayor, incumbent Tishaura Jones and challenger Cara Spencer faced off in a spirited debate Thursday evening at the FOX 2 news studios.
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Oklahoma educator leaves scene of fatal Missouri crash while driving home from church conference
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Mo. — While driving back to her Oklahoma home from an Iowa church conference, a woman struck a motorcyclist on an I-44 overpass, knocking the motorcycle into the guardrail and ejecting the driver off the overpass onto I-44's westbound lanes below, killing him before leaving the scene, investigators wrote in court documents.
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Missouri's first prison nursery welcomes first baby
The Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center welcomed its first baby in the new nursery wing. Baby Dawson was born to WERDCC resident Dallas Strunk on Monday, March 10. The two were released from the hospital Thursday. According to a post by the Missouri Department of Corrections, caregivers and...
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Historic Lake Of The Ozarks Fishing Retreat For Sale: 6 Acres Of Solitude On The Little Niangua
A one-of-a-kind, historic property tucked into the peaceful Little Niangua Arm of Lake of the Ozarks is for sale, complete with century-old cabins. More than a decade before Lake of the Ozarks was formed by the damming of the Osage River, a group of Sedalia businessmen got together and formed a hunting and fishing club. The club incorporated as the Niangua Hunting and Fishing Club, and they bought some acreage along the Little Niangua River.
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Changes are in store at Cottleville St. Patrick’s Day celebrations as tens of thousands expected Saturday
COTTLEVILLE, Mo. (First Alert 4) -The City of Cottleville says a partnership with several local businesses is bringing about changes to its annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration this Saturday. The city first hosted a celebration in 2008, a tradition that included a parade, community activities and a 5K run...
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Edwardsville woman charged in fatal incident
An Edwardsville woman is being held in the St. Louis County jail on a charge of Leaving the Scene of an Accident – Accident Resulting in Death. 34-year-old Jessica Przygoda is accused of striking a person walking along Big Bend Road on August 23 of last year. That person later died at a nearby hospital.