News from the South - Missouri News Feed
Semi truck crash closes lanes of I-55 for hours
SUMMARY: On the Power of 2 Midday, Kalista Mitrisin reported on traffic disruptions following a serious crash involving an IDOT truck on the Poplar Street Bridge. Eastbound traffic into Illinois is easing after significant delays. In St. Clair County, eastbound Interstate 55 was completely shut down around 9:00 AM due to the accident, which involved a truck on its side and debris scattered nearby. Emergency crews, including fire trucks, responded and blocked off the area, causing further complications for motorists attempting to cross the bridge. Reports of the situation are still coming in.
The eastbound side of Interstate 55 near the Mississippi River was entirely shutdown around 9 a.m. A crash between a semi-truck and a dump truck sent one person to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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Northern Lights may be visible in the St. Louis area on Thursday
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A very strong geomagnetic storm is heading towards Earth and all the parameters currently point to a naked-eye viewing opportunity Thursday across the St. Louis metropolitan area.
The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a severe Geomagnetic Storm Watch for Thursday and Friday, a sign that the United States could soon the Northern Lights in several spots.
The Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, occur when particles from a solar flare collide with molecules in the Earth’s atmosphere. The stunning show is best seen in places with very little light pollution.
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FOX 2 9:00 am Newscast
SUMMARY: The segment discusses the upcoming film “Peace by Piece,” which tells the life story of a character using LEGO pieces. It features appearances by Snoop Dogg and is part of a larger conversation about the Gateway LEGO Users Group, which has around 40 active members dedicated to creating LEGO art and supporting local children‘s hospitals. The group donates LEGO sets to hospitals to help motivate kids recovering from surgeries. They recently completed a project for Shriners Hospital, creating a glowing mosaic piece to celebrate the hospital’s centennial. The film, which opens in theaters this weekend, is a unique documentary format leveraging LEGO storytelling.
Gateway Lego Users Group Vice President Mike Sita and Board Member Karen Engelkenjohn joins the show to highlight various lego displays and to talk about the upcoming movie, “Piece by Piece.” For more information on the Gateway Lego Users Group, visit gtwlug.org/schedule
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Road workers arrested after claiming cop attacked them
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Contracted road workers say they are facing felony assault and kidnapping charges after claiming they were the ones assaulted by a mystery driver.
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