ST. LOUIS (AP) — A 12-year-old girl swept away by flooding in St. Louis has died. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports the girl was riding in a car on Interstate 70 near St. Louis Lambert International Airport on Saturday when the vehicle was swept into a large concrete storm drain. Missouri Highway Patrol Cpl. Juston…
BOSTON (AP) — Parts of northern New England are waiting their turn to be pummeled by a heavy winter storm. Tuesday’s snowfall comes as residents of the New York City region are digging out from under piles of snow that shut down public transport, canceled flights and closed coronavirus vaccination sites. The lumbering storm dropped…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) The Missouri Department of Transportation continues to urge motorists to stay off of the roads if possible. Multiple traffic accidents are being reported with this latest round of winter weather. MODOT has more than 200 trucks on area roadways. Crews have been working around the clock and will continue to do…
St. Louis (KTRS) An excessive heat warning goes into effect Wednesday at 1 P.M. According to the National Weather Service, the warning will last until 8 P.M. Saturday, as heat indices are expected to reach 113 degrees, with temperatures topping out in the upper 90’s and dew points in the 70’s. You are urged to…
BROOKVILLE, OH (AP) — A rapid-fire line of apparent tornadoes tore across Indiana and Ohio overnight, packed so closely together that one crossed the path carved by another. The storms strew debris so thick that at one point, highway crews had to use snowplows to clear an interstate. At least half a dozen communities from…
St, Louis, MO (KTRS) The St. Louis area is bracing for snow over the weekend. A winter storm watch has been issued from Saturday evening through Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service is calling for 4-7 inches of snow, along with sleet and freezing rain. Sleet accumulations of between 1/10 and 2/10 of an inch is…
By JIM SALTER , Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri towns along the Mississippi River and its tributaries should brace for the prospect of potentially serious flooding this spring, in large part because of an unusually snowy winter to the north. The National Weather Service office in suburban St. Louis on Friday released its…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Dangerous cold is in the forecast for the St. Louis-area. The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Chill Watch from Tuesday evening through Thursday morning. This means wind chills could be as low as 40 degrees below zero. Anyone in need of a shelter should call the United Way at…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A winter storm warning is in effect for the St. Louis area. The National Weather Service is calling 5-8 inches of snow for the region. Some sleet could be mixed in over central and southeast Missouri on Friday afternoon and evening. MODOT crews have been treating area roadways. It’s advised to…
AURORA, MO (AP) — Authorities in southwestern Missouri say strong storms that swept the region have left one person dead. Aurora Fire Chief Robert Ward tells television station KYTV that one person inside an Aurora motel just off Highway 39 was killed as a storm passed through. Authorities have not released the person’s name or details of…