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Coordinated Firefighting Effort Quells Twin Fires On Meadowlark Drive

2 days 23 hours ago
GODFREY - Area firefighters from multiple departments responded around 10 p.m. Monday, April 6, 2026, to reports of two houses on fire in the 300 block of Meadowlark Drive in Godfrey, according to Godfrey Fire Protection District Chief Eric Cranmer. Once again, all the firefighters worked in unison to quickly extinguish the fires and prevent any blaze from spreading to additional homes. Cranmer said the initial dispatch came in as an automatic box alarm involving Alton and Fosterburg, with additiona

Firefighters Respond to Explosive Blaze In Godfrey On Monday Night, April 6, 2026

2 days 23 hours ago
GODFREY - Godfrey Fire Protection District Chief Eric Cranmer said a serious fire in the 300 block of Meadowlark Drive in Godfrey was destructive to one home and caused significant damage to an adjacent home after crews were dispatched to reports of explosions and flames visible from the street. The fire was reported at 10:03 p.m. on Monday, April 6, 2026, prompting an automatic box alarm for a structure fire with explosions and a report that two people might still be inside, Chief Cranmer said.

State auditor blasts city of Arnold over TDD

3 days 2 hours ago
Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick blasted the city of Arnold in an audit released late Monday, alleging misuse of funds, conflicts of interest, lack of transparency, and the exclusion of input from residents directly impacted by a transportation plan.
Jeff Bernthal

Organization, donations help repair north St. Louis home

3 days 2 hours ago
Nearly one year after the devastating May 16 tornado tore through St. Louis, the long road to recovery, continues for many residents. While the storm left widespread destruction in its wake, it also sparked an outpouring of community support.
Kamryn Mendoza

Congress Wants To Put The Law Behind A Paywall. Again.

3 days 2 hours ago
Every relevant court that has looked at this question — including the Supreme Court — has agreed: no one can own the law. When private standards get incorporated into binding legal requirements, the public has a right to access them freely. The Fifth Circuit, the DC Circuit, and the First Circuit have all reached the […]
Mike Masnick