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National Weather Service Investigates Possible Tornado Near Greenville

7 months 1 week ago
GREENVILLE, — A possible tornado struck just south of Greenville at approximately 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, causing significant damage to several structures in the area. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where reports indicated that homes and outbuildings had been destroyed. In the aftermath of the storm, multiple roads were closed due to downed power lines, creating hazardous conditions for residents and emergency responders. As of now, there have been no confirmed reports of injuries. The Greenville Fire Department issued a statement emphasizing the severity of the situation. "We've had some significant damage South of Greenville. Emergency Services are responding. Power Company units are dealing with outages and wires down. Stay out of the area. Do not go look. This is a dangerous scene with everything going on," the department said. The damage appeared to be concentrated around Cottonwood Avenue, where photos shared on social media showed what

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Ethics panel issues ‘reproval’ to lawmaker who ran for Missouri House speaker

7 months 1 week ago
A Missouri House member violated a state disclosure law by voting on an appropriation that helped his employer, according to a report approved unanimously on Wednesday by the House Ethics Committee. The committee, made up of five Republicans and five Democrats, was investigating a complaint against state Rep. Justin Sparks, a Republican from Wildwood, related […]
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Local Authorities Respond To Vehicle-School Bus Accident In Godfrey

7 months 1 week ago
GODFREY — A traffic crash involving a school bus and a passenger vehicle occurred on Wednesday morning, April 2, 2025, at the Seiler Road and Humbert Road intersection in Godfrey, prompting a response from local emergency services. At approximately 7:47 a.m. on Wednesday, deputies from the Madison County Sheriff's Office and members of the Godfrey Fire Department responded to the scene. According to Madison County Chief Deputy Sheriff Marcos Pulido, preliminary investigations indicated that a vehicle was attempting to turn left onto Humbert Road from Seiler Road after stopping at a stop sign when it collided with the passenger side of a northbound school bus that had the right of way. Pulido said the incident resulted in moderate damage to both vehicles. He also reported minor injuries in the accident, although specific details regarding the individuals involved were not disclosed. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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