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Scattered storms and triple digit heat index values for Sunday, even hotter to start workweek

1 month 1 week ago
Training thunderstorms producing heavy rain for several hours have caused considerable flash flooding in northern Lincoln County. Much of Elsberry is underwater. Southern Pike County in Missouri and central Calhoun County in Illinois have also received high rainfall totals based on radar estimates. There have been lulls in the precipitation, but more storms could impact [...]
Jaime Travers

Flash flooding prompts water rescues and State of Emergency in Elsberry, Missouri

1 month 1 week ago
Severe flooding has hit Lincoln County, Missouri, particularly affecting the town of Elsberry, where emergency services have conducted multiple water rescues. Quentin Laws, the Lincoln County Emergency Manager, stated, "We have multiple boat rescues going door to door." He emphasized the importance of residents staying off the roads. The flooding began around 11 p.m. Saturday [...]

Redistricting in Missouri: Could it happen again soon?

1 month 1 week ago
Redistricting, the process of drawing the borders of districts for which a state's elected officials are elected, is required every decade in Missouri. The state finalized its latest congressional redistricting plan in 2022, following the release of 2020 U.S. Census data.
Joey Schneider

North Berry Road faces repairs after second water main break

1 month 1 week ago
The city of Glendale announced a large water main break on their Facebook page. Another water main break occurred on North Berry Road at Willow Oak Lane, prompting Missouri American Water to respond for repairs. As a result, North Berry Road is closed to through traffic between West Lockwood Avenue and West Kirkham Avenue until [...]

Jade Marlin Foundation offers free school supplies to students

1 month 1 week ago
The Jade Marlin Foundation is giving away free backpacks filled with school supplies today at 5740 Doctor M.L.K. Drive, near Hamilton Heights, starting at 10 a.m. Families are encouraged to visit the location to receive backpacks that include essential school supplies such as notebooks, pencils, and folders. This initiative aims to support students and families [...]

Affinia Healthcare's back-to-school events aid families

1 month 1 week ago
Affinia Healthcare is hosting a series of back-to-school events, starting today at their Lemp Avenue location from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Families attending the event can receive free school supplies, health screenings, physicals, immunizations, and haircuts, all without the need for an appointment. If families are unable to attend today's event, Affinia Healthcare will [...]