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FEMA crews begin assessing St. Clair County after flooding

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) went door to door in the Metro East assessing damage from the historic August floods on Wednesday.

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Parson requests federal aid for St. Louis flood survivors

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson formally requested federal assistance for people affected by devastating flash floods last week in St. Louis.

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Parson requests federal disaster declaration to fix St. Louis flood damage

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson formally requested federal assistance for people affected by devastating flash floods last week in St. Louis.

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Hazmat team responding to chemical leak in East St. Louis

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Thousands Without Power After Tornado Touched Down

Roughly 2,000 Ameren Illinois customers in the metro-east were still without power as of 9:30 a.m. Friday , said Brian Bretsch , a spokesperson for the utility company.<br/><br/>

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PolitiFact: Gilbert Gottfried did not die from COVID-19 vaccine

Gilbert Gottfried didn’t die from the COVID-19 vaccine

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Illinois man pardoned for felony arson and became fire chief is now also a police officer

Jerame Simmons spent nearly 24 years as a convicted felon after pleading guilty to arson in 1999, until a 2021 pardon cleared that record and allowed him to head the

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Man who served time for arson now both fire chief & police officer

Jarame Simmons, who was pardoned in 2021 after serving 24 years for felony arson, is now working as both a fire chief and police officer.

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Comedian Gilbert Gottfried Dies from Heart Issue Months After Admitting He's Double-Vaxxed, Boosted

CDC has admitted mRNA jabs can trigger heart issues such as myocarditis, which is a known cause of ventricular tachycardia.

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Illinois lawmaker wants to require fire chief candidates to disclose arson offenses

A convicted arsonist would have had to disclose his past offenses before getting a job as a fire chief under a bill introduced this week by a Republican lawmaker.

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