By The Associated Press Bitter cold and gusty winds swept across the eastern U.S. on Monday with falling temperatures replacing the weekend’s falling snow. The National Weather Service had forecast that temperatures would be more than 20 degrees below normal across the Northeast, with wind gusts up to 30 mph and wind chills approaching minus…
St. Louis County, MO (KTRS) One person is dead following a multi-vehicle accident in West St. Louis County. Authorities say the crash happened on northbound I-270 near Manchester around 3:15 p.m. Sunday. This happened when snow was falling in the area. The victim’s name hasn’t been released. The accident caused delays for over two hours.
By PHILIP MARCELO and CATHERINE PERLOFF , The Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Bitter cold is setting in after a major winter storm blanketed a wide swath of the country in snow, sleet and rain this weekend, creating dangerously icy conditions that promise to complicate cleanup efforts and make travel challenging on Martin Luther King…
STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. (AP) — Missouri roads officials say a 15-vehicle crash has blocked a section of Interstate 55 on the southeastern side of the state as snow swept through the area and slicked roads. The Missouri Department of Transportation issued the news of the pileup on its Twitter page around 4 p.m. Saturday. The…
Eureka, MO (KTRS) An area restaurant is reaching out to help those impacted by the partial government shutdown. Michelle’s Bistro and Cafe in Eureka will offer free meals to affected government workers on Monday between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. “We support them. We are behind them.” said owner Michelle Johnson. Those patrons must present…
BOSTON (AP) — A major winter storm that has brought some of the coldest temperatures of the season covered a large swath of the U.S. in snow as it wreaked havoc on air travel and caused slick road conditions throughout New England Sunday. Nearly 5,000 flights were canceled Sunday around the country, with Boston Logan…
JENNINGS, Mo. (AP) — Police say a St. Louis mother has been charged after her 2-year-old son fell from her moving car and was fatally hit by another vehicle. St. Louis County Police say 25-year-old Ebony Roby has been charged with first-degree child endangerment and is being held on $50,000 bond. Police say the incident…
By JILL COLVIN , Associated Press DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. (AP) — A solemn procession. A long salute. A chaplain’s prayer. President Donald Trump traveled to Delaware’s Dover Air Force Base on Saturday to pay his respects to the returning remains of four Americans who were killed this week in a suicide bomb attack…
DETROIT (AP) — A United Airlines plane has skidded off a runway at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport amid snowy and icy weather. Chicago fire officials say the incident occurred Saturday morning. No injuries were reported. The flight came into the airport from Phoenix and 129 people were on the plane. A massive winter storm has…
CHICAGO (AP) — A winter storm system is sweeping across the Midwest before heading to New England, bringing snow and strong winds. The National Weather Service has winter storm warnings in effect from the Dakotas, across the Great Lakes states and into New England. The storm started Friday, bringing snow to South Dakota and leading…