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Lane Closures On I-55 in Madison County Announced  

2 years 6 months ago
TROY – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that intermittent daytime lane closures will take place on both directions of Interstate 55 from the Interstate 270 overpass to the Macoupin County line, weather permitting, beginning Monday, June 26, through Friday, June 30. Work will be suspended between 6-9 a.m. on the southbound/westbound lanes and 3-6 p.m. on the northbound/eastbound lanes. These lane closures are necessary for evaluation of the pavement. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, be alert for changing conditions, obey all signage, and refrain from using mobile devices while approaching and traveling through the work zone. For IDOT District 8 updates, follow us on Twitter at @IDOTDistrict 8 or view area construction details on IDOT’s traveler information map on GettingAroundIllinois.com.

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Temperatures in the 90s Saturday with evening storms

2 years 6 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- Saturday will be hot with increasing humidity ahead of our next cold front. Today is likely the hottest day of the year so far with highs near 96, feeling a few degrees hotter with the heat index. Storms could fire as early as this afternoon in central and northeast Missouri. The chances [...]
Jaime Travers

Tips to stay safe in St. Louis during extreme heat

2 years 6 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- Saturday is going to be a scorcher. Temperatures are going to reach highs in the 90s with a heat index over 100. Many people will be out and about today, but just remember. summer fun should always come with a sense of caution. Between biking, playing sports, swimming or just taking the [...]
Stephanie Rothman

St. Louis Surge's home-opener tonight

2 years 6 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- The St. Louis Surge is ready for its home-opener tonight at Fontbonne University. They are taking on a new team in the league for its first home-game of the season: The Kansas City Crossover. The Surge is playing six home games at Fontbonne this year. The women's professional basketball team has won [...]
Joe Millitzer