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Winter weather prompts tough snow day decisions across schools

1 year 1 month ago
Thousands of students experienced a third snow day in a row Wednesday, with the possibility of more as another winter weather system is approaching Thursday evening. Some districts say it’s a tough decision to make, as many families deal with the extended holiday break.
Kelley Hoskins

City of St. Louis opens more warming centers

1 year 1 month ago
The City of St. Louis opened additional warming centers Wednesday amid the continued Arctic blast. Just a few days after Sunday's snowfall, city leaders said there is still a demand for warm beds.
Mallory Thomas

When will St. Louis' snow finally melt?

1 year 1 month ago
Just days removed from St. Louis' largest snowstorm in years, the snow is showing no signs of retreat. It's still stuck on some roadways, piled high along the sides and lingering stubbornly with no clear end in sight.
Joey Schneider

Two men sentenced for 2020 Hamilton Heights killing

1 year 1 month ago
ST. LOUIS – Two St. Louis County men avoided trial in a 2020 killing after reaching plea agreements with prosecutors. Jerry Wafford, 29, and Reuben Smith, 35, were both sentenced Wednesday to five years in state prison. They pleaded guilty last week to one count of involuntary manslaughter for the shooting death of Darrell McClendon [...]
Kevin S. Held

Illinois reveals 2024's most rejected license plates

1 year 1 month ago
The Illinois Secretary of State’s Office received more than 60,000 requests for vanity or personalized license plates in 2024. Of those, 335 (or 0.0055%) requests were denied for profanity or other reasons for ineligibility.
Kevin S. Held

Missouri man accused of hiding camera in girl’s bedroom

1 year 1 month ago
NEWTON COUNTY, Mo. — A Neosho man faces criminal charges after authorities say he hid a camera in a young girl’s bedroom. Today, Joey Brown, 36, pleaded not guilty in Newton County Court to a charge of invading the privacy of a juvenile. Investigators say Brown placed a camera with a video feed under the [...]
Bobbie Pottorff

St. Louis Post-Dispatch to no longer print papers in St. Louis

1 year 1 month ago
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. - The St. Louis Post-Dispatch has reached the end of an era. Monday's edition marked the last one printed locally, as the Maryland Heights printing press closed after 146 years of operation. The closure impacts 48 full-time and 24 part-time employees, who must now retire or seek new jobs. This shift reflects [...]
Joe Millitzer

January cold continues, Light snow possible Friday

1 year 1 month ago
ST. LOUIS - Temperatures have fallen into the low to mid-10s out the door Wednesday morning. Some clouds have rolled back in, slowing the drop off, but we’re still a good 10 degrees colder in spots from Tuesday morning. Some sun later Wednesday, which will be good to clear off the roads, highs only in [...]
Angela Hutti