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Storm-weary Florida braces for Hurricane Milton as storm intensifies to Category 5; MicroRNA discovery in worms leads to Nobel Prize in medicine
10/7/2024: The 2024 Presidential Ticket; Belief in the Ballot
First, Kamala Harris: The 2024 60 Minutes Interview. And, Scott Pelley speaks with the Arizona Republican election officials working to restore confidence in the 2024 results
Contractors sue Crestwood apartment complex for unpaid work
ST. LOUIS – Last year, Leroy Tate took on a big landscaping job. “Rough estimate, that’s 20-25 percent of my gross revenue,” he said. His company, The Green Machine, agreed to do work for Pepper Pike Property Management, a company based in Ohio. Tate said that included weekly lawn care, landscaping, emergency tree removal, and […]
Buyer beware: Flood-damaged vehicles from hurricane-impacted states could flood the market
ST. LOUIS – The lives lost and shattered this hurricane season has grabbed the county’s attention. When storm cleanup starts, St. Louis automotive expert Jay Grosman says problems can start for car buyers. “We’re really in a situation where nobody is safe here,” Jay Grosman, owner of iAutoAgent in Chesterfield, said. Grosman says flood-damaged vehicles […]
Here’s why experts are so worried about Hurricane Milton
(The Hill) — The nation’s eyes are on Florida as Hurricane Milton seems poised to strike the state this week, nearly two weeks after experiencing the destruction of Hurricane Helene. Residents of the Sunshine State are no strangers to hurricanes, but experts are sounding the alarm over Milton. The storm intensified rapidly, reaching Category 5 […]
Drivers prepare for partial closures on EB/NB I-55/70 in East St. Louis
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. – From four lanes down to two, it will no doubt be a three-day headache for St. Clair County drivers. Starting Tuesday morning, IDOT will close the two right lanes along eastbound/northbound Interstate 55/70 from Interstate 64 to Illinois Route 203. “It affects a lot of people,” Zyah Heidelberg, an East St. […]
Communities explore other Halloween plans after sex offender law abolished
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A long-standing Missouri Halloween statute for registered sex offenders has been abolished, striking down the requirement for posting warning signs outside of their homes. Since 2008, state law mandates that offenders stay indoors, keep their lights off, and display the signs to warn trick-or-treaters. Hazelwood resident Thomas Sanderson challenged the […]
Hundreds mourn one-year anniversary of Oct. 7 attack
ST. LOUIS – People in the St. Louis area gathered Monday evening to pay tribute to the lives impacted by the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks on Israel. More than 1,000 people were killed in the attacks, and more than 200 hostages were taken. Over 100 of those hostages still have not been returned. Back […]
Can gun storage initiatives help prevent suicides?
Advocates for these initiatives say they can save lives through safely storing firearms for people at risk of suicide.
Why Hurricane Milton’s storm surge threat is growing
As Hurricane Milton intensified on its path toward Florida’s Gulf Coast, the strength of the system increased the severity of the storm surge forecast.