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Risk of Mammoth Hail & Strong Tornadoes for Missouri & Illinois

As we get closer to what is expected to be a historic storm event this Friday, this risk keeps growing for both Missouri and Illinois as forecasters now warn both states could see strong tornadoes and mammoth hail. The NOAA Storm Prediction Center's outlook for Friday, March 14, 2025 just...

Missouri · 2025-03-13
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Missouri man killed in North Carolina

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A man from Missouri was shot and killed in North Carolina. According to police, Darden Rhodes, 51, was found shot to death in the 1300 block of Sapona Road in Fayetteville, North Carolina, around 8 a.m. on Monday. Fayetteville Police Department’s Homicide Unit...

Fayetteville, NC · 2025-03-13
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Woman dies in Greene County Sheriff's Office custody. No foul play suspected

A 40-year-old woman died in the custody of the Greene County Sheriff's Office early Wednesday, according to a press release. The preliminary findings of Greene County Medical Examiner's autopsy showed no signs of foul play. The GCSO said that Jessica McManis had been in custody since Monday. In the early morning on Wednesday, McManis made a medical request. While she was being moved from her housing unit to be evaluated, she became unresponsive. At that time, detention officers and medical staff began life-saving measures. CoxHealth EMS transported McManis to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead. “Greene County Detectives and the Medical Examiner continue to investigate the death. If further information develops, we will put that information out," said Sheriff Jim Arnott in the press release. This article originally appeared on Springfield News-Leader: Woman dies in Greene County Sheriff's Office custody. No foul play suspected

Greene County, MO · 2025-03-13

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House passes bill to make Missouri an open enrollment state

A bill that would make Missouri an open enrollment state has reached the halfway point in the state legislature. By a vote of 88-69, the state House of Representatives has passed legislation that would let K-12 public schools decide for themselves if they want students from neighboring districts to enroll in their district.

Missouri · 2025-03-13
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St. Louis City’s personnel director fired

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4)—The director of personnel for the City of St. Louis was fired on Thursday. Sonya Jenkins-Gray has been St. Louis' director of personnel since November 2022. In the position, she was responsible for hiring and firing city employees. Mayor Tishaura Jones sought to terminate...

St. Louis, MO · 2025-03-13

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Women shot before standoff in Springfield say police disregarded their warnings

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A mother and daughter are recalling a terrifying night. Both of them got shot before an hours-long standoff in east Springfield last week that resulted in the gunman killing himself. “I have a bad feeling. She had a bad feeling. I’m like, we’ve got to go...

Springfield, MO · 2025-03-13

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Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders encourages Arkansas residents to take advantage of a new digital identification system designed to streamline access to state services

Arkansas – Arkansas residents can now take advantage of a new digital identification system designed to streamline access to state services while improving security and convenience. Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced the launch of Arkansas Mobile ID, a secure, smartphone-based version of a state-issued driver’s license or identification card....

Arkansas · 2025-03-12

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Severe Midwest Thunderstorms, Blizzard to Pack One-Two Punch

The first day of spring is nearly a week away, but severe Midwest weather shows no sign of letting up. Risks for potential severe thunderstorms, high winds, hail, flooding, and even tornadoes are expected to impact the Midwest later this week. There is also a chance for snow in the Northern Plains and into Minnesota on Saturday.

Missouri · 2025-03-12

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Missouri man charged with forgery, Stolen Valor for falsely claiming military honors

NEW MADRID COUNTY, Mo., (KBSI) – A 52-year-old Missouri man, William J. Clark, has been charged with forgery and violating the state’s Stolen Valor Act after falsely claiming to be a decorated war hero. On March 1, a New Madrid County deputy responded to a report of possible...

New Madrid County, MO · 2025-03-13

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Walgreens to close another St. Louis-area store

ST. LOUIS — Walgreens, whose parent company recently announced it's going private, is closing another St. Louis-area store, this time in the city's Ellendale neighborhood. The Walgreens at 2310 McCausland Ave. at Manchester Avenue will permanently close April 21, a spokesperson confirmed Wednesday. The closing is part of the...

St. Louis, MO · 2025-03-13

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‘Chaos will ensue’: STL Mayor reacts to passage of HB 495

Missouri lawmakers have approved HB 495, giving control of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department back to the state in a vote of 113-39.

St. Louis, MO · 2025-03-12

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Missouri Attorney General serves cease-and-desist order against Planned Parenthood who says there's nothing to cease-and-desist

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey makes good on his plans to serve a cease-and-desist order against Planned Parenthood facilities in Missouri to stop them from performing medicated abortions. Bailey announced his intention last week. He formerly filed the order Wednesday. Missouri voters approved Amendment 3 last November, restoring abortion rights...

Missouri · 2025-03-12

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Missouri Could See Hurricane-Strength Straight Line Winds Friday

I'm always afraid of building up expectations too much when it comes to weather and specifically storms. But, I feel like it's very important that everyone in the path of the potentially historic storms this Friday, which includes all of Missouri, should know that many places could see hurricane-strength straight line winds.

Missouri · 2025-03-12

Missouri Independent

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Missouri advocates decry nursing home staffing shortages, which rank among worst in nation

Staffing at Missouri nursing homes ranks among the worst in the nation, with the latest federal data showing the state falls second-to-last for time spent caring for residents.

Missouri · 2025-03-13

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Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma Brace for 2-Inch Hail, 60+ MPH Winds Wednesday Night

Shreveport, LA – A severe weather threat is expected Wednesday evening across Northeast Texas, Southeast Oklahoma, Southwest Arkansas, and Northwest Louisiana, with the potential for large hail and damaging winds. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Shreveport, areas along and north of Interstate 20 are at the...

Arkansas · 2025-03-11

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Mid-Missouri set to witness vibrant total lunar eclipse Thursday night

Thursday night sees the start of the total lunar eclipse that looks to the last through the morning hours. Vibrant red hues will be cast across the moon revealing a vivid spectacle for any late night on-lookers. The total lunar eclipse, occurs when to earth is right between the actual...

Missouri · 2025-03-12

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Large Scale Walmart Theft “Operation” Reportedly Busted In Arkansas

A multi-state Walmart crime operation has led to arrests in Arkansas. Last week, Conway Police Department, in coordination with Walmart Asset Protection, arrested Taylor Lynn Ferguson and Christina Audrey Ferguson. The couple is accused of leading a large-scale retail theft operation spanning multiple states. You can view their photos below.

Arkansas · 2025-03-11