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Search to find burglar in south Jefferson County called off
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office deputies searched Wednesday evening and Thursday morning for a man believed to have been breaking into homes and outbuildings. The burglaries occurred in the area of Highway C and White Road, west of Hillsboro. Ben Harris said he...
MISSING: Search continues for woman missing since April 12
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department continues searching for information related to a woman’s disappearance. Emily Strite was last seen on April 12 in the De Soto area. She was reported missing on April 20. Deputies believe she left on foot and her own free will.
OHS teacher recipient of Starfish Award
Oakville High School special education teacher Katie Dowd was the receipent of the Starfish Award from the Special Education Foundation in May. The award is given to those in the Special School District of St. Louis County community “who go above and beyond to make a difference.”
Storm damage forces Fenton family from their home
FENTON, Mo. — A family in Fenton is still recovering more than a week after a tree fell through their home. When Alexa and Brendan Davis moved into their Fenton home two years ago, they knew it was the place they wanted to raise their family. “That house really...
Endangered Silver Advisory issued for High Ridge man
UPDATE: The man has returned home, according to police. JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. – The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has issued an Endangered Silver Advisory for an 81-year-old man. He left his home in the 6000 block of Ozark Drive in High Ridge around 11 a.m. Wednesday. According to police, he fled his residence in a […]
Festus spends $169K on home to turn into parking lot
FESTUS, Mo. – Festus city officials recently spent $169,000 to purchase a home next to its city hall and police station, which will be knocked down to make way for a parking lot. The Festus City Council unanimously voted on February 26 to buy the property located at 657...
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