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Hurricane Helene is expected to bring rain and strong winds to the St. Louis area on Friday and possibly affect sporting events, concerts, and travel.

Rain from Hurricane Helene is heading to the St. Louis area. Many people are preparing for possible flooding across the area. Metropolitan Sewer District crews were out Thursday clearing out storm drains to hopefully prevent flooding in known trouble areas.

There have been four reported incidents — including one hospitalization, two injuries, and some minor property damage, John Deere says.

The view on land in Florida Thursday afternoon was overcast and stormy, but incoming Hurricane Helene looked even more ominous from space.

A St. Louis man was convicted Thursday for shooting and killing a woman who accidentally sideswiped his car in 2022.

A St. Louis woman competed in season two of the FOX television game show "The Floor" which aired the season's first episode Wednesday night.

A U.S. Postal Service worker was charged Wednesday for stealing over $1.5 million in checks and fraudulently obtaining a pandemic relief loan.

A piece of 19th-century St. Louis history will soon be up for sale, as the old St. Louis Firehouse 7 has been converted into a 4-bed, 6-bath luxury home.

NXT Wrestling is set to debut on The CW network, with Trick Williams preparing for a championship match against Ethan Page, and highlighting the diverse talent pool and guidance of veteran wrestlers in the development of new talent.

A 9-year-old boy saved his father and younger brother from a fall off a cliff during a camping trip by alerting park rangers, who were able to airlift them to safety.

A 62-year-old St. Louis man will likely spend the rest of his life behind bars after a jury convicted him Wednesday of 22 sex offenses against children.

The Missouri Botanical Gardens is working to notify individuals potentially impacted by a recent cybersecurity hack at the garden.

Procter & Gamble is investing $180 million to expand its home products facility in North St. Louis, creating approximately 100 new jobs and retaining 530 existing positions, with economic development incentives including industrial revenue bonds, sales tax exemptions, and personal property tax abatements.

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch experienced a work force reduction Wednesday, causing the newsroom to lay off six of its employees.

A rural Southern Illinois man was arrested Wednesday morning for wielding a sword in public, threatening to harm people, and damaging property.

The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra has announced its November 2024 concert lineup, featuring performances of Mozart's music, a live performance of the score for Disney/Pixar's "Coco," a free Veterans Day brass concert, and a chamber music concert at the Pulitzer Arts Foundation.

Rain is expected to spread across the St. Louis area late tonight into Friday, with gusty winds of 30-45 mph possible, and the heaviest rainfall expected along and southeast of I-44 in Missouri and I-70 in Illinois.

The owner of a St. Louis nonprofit is accused of defrauding the Missouri government of millions of dollars that were intended to be used to feed low-income Missouri children before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A former teacher in the Pattonville School District is accused of inappropriate behavior involving minors.

Just down the street from the Crown Candy Kitchen in the Old North St. Louis neighborhood sits a home for sale that's hard to miss. A house made of nine former shipping containers stacked on top of each other, "The Container House," as its known by its neighbors, is up for grabs at $435,000.