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Illinois WWII veteran’s Purple Heart, Bronze Star returned to family

2 months 1 week ago
MARION, Ill. – An Illinois family has been reunited with a deceased World War II veterans military honors that had been missing for several years. In a special ceremony last week at VFW Post 1301 in Marion, Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs turned over a lost Purple Heart and other medals to relatives of the [...]
Kevin S. Held

Photos: Home explosion in north St. Louis County

2 months 1 week ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – At least three people were hospitalized and others injured in an explosion Monday morning in unincorporated north St. Louis County. According to Black Jack Fire Chief Paul Peebles, the explosion happened shortly before 9:15 a.m. in the 13800 block of Evan Aire Drive. Firefighters arrived to find five homes on [...]
Kevin S. Held

Much cooler, less humid air sticks around through the week

2 months 1 week ago
ST. LOUIS - As promised, it felt better late last week, but it feels amazing Monday morning. Sunday’s high temp was only 78 F. The cooler, less humid air (which is more of a late September feel than a late August one) will stick around all week, with top temperatures running 8-12 degrees below average. [...]
Angela Hutti