House Springs
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House Springs man arrested for DWI following motorcycle crash
A 56-year-old House Springs man was arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated after crashing a motorcycle on West Four Ridge Road in House Springs, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported. At 5:50 p.m. Tuesday, July 2, the man was riding a southbound 2000 Harley-Davidson when it traveled off the right...
Trash truck crashes into Arnold-area home
A trash truck crashed into a home on Crystal Wood Drive just outside of Arnold city limits. No one was injured in the accident, but the house was significantly damaged, the Rock Community Fire Protection District reported. Rock Fire was dispatched at about 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 2. No one...
Jefferson County man at large
Detectives from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office & Eureka Police Department are actively seeking Nicholas Combs, age 39. Mr. Combs is 6 feet tall and weighs 175 pounds. On June 28th, Nicholas allegedly committed an arson in the city of Eureka for which a felony warrant was issued for his arrest.
Victims identified in fatal Route 9 collision
SPOFFORD, N.H. — Authorities have identified the victims of a fatal two-vehicle head-on crash that occurred Friday afternoon on Route 9 near Chesterfield Hill. The collision claimed the lives of two individuals and left one person with life-threatening injuries. Chesterfield police have confirmed that David Delgado, 25, of Miami,...
High Ridge Fire rescue woman, child and two men from Big River at Rockford Park
A 29-year-old South St. Louis County woman, a 12-year-old Fenton girl, an Imperial man and a House Springs man, were rescued from the Big River at Rockford Park on June 29. Crews from the High Ridge Fire Protection District were called to the park at 7:45 p.m. Fire Chief John Barton said the woman and girl were clinging to the cliff wall on the opposite side of the river from the park river access, calling for help. Barton said the two adult male bystanders jumped into the water to help, and they, too, had to be rescued by High Ridge Fire crews.
Arnold man, St. Louis woman hurt in motorcycle crash
An Arnold man and a St. Louis woman were seriously injured in a motorcycle crash on June 29 on Old Hwy. 21 south of Mystic Valley Drive in unincorporated Imperial, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported. At 10:49 p.m., Nathan A. Rumpsa, 26, was riding a northbound 2006 Harley-Davidson Street...
Teen dies days after being shot in north St. Louis County
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — A teenager died days after being shot in north St. Louis County, police said. According to the St. Louis County Police Department, officers responded to a shooting shortly after 1 p.m. on June 27 in the 10600 block of Moidart Circle. Officers found a...
Six Flags employee allegedly assaults security officer
Eureka Police arrested an 18-year-old East St. Louis man for allegedly assaulting a Six Flags security officer, a 26-year-old Litchfield man who also is a Mount Olive Police officer, at the amusement park, 4900 Six Flags Road. The officer was breaking up a fight between two other employees when he was allegedly attacked, police reported.
Three teen boys injured in Imperial crash
Three 16-year-old boys were injured in a vehicle crash on Old Antonia Road north of Windswept Estates Drive in Imperial on Monday, July 1, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported. At 3:29 a.m., a House Springs teenager was driving a southbound 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier when he reportedly failed to negotiate...
St. Louis-area law enforcement issue warnings regarding use of toy guns
St. Louis-area law enforcement organizations, including the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department and Creve Coeur Crime Prevention Program are once again asking kids and teenagers to refrain from shooting people with toy guns.
Imperial man arrested for alleged DWI, resisting arrest outside Arnold restaurant
A 56-year-old Imperial man was arrested after Arnold Police were told he appeared intoxicated while riding a motorcycle. Officers located the man riding a 2021 Harley-Davidson motorcycle in the drive-thru lane at the Culver’s restaurant, 123 Richardson Crossing, police reported. Officers were called at about 9:45 p.m. June 19...
Eureka-area house destroyed in explosion
A Eureka-area house was reduced to rubble after an explosion late in the evening on June 28. Assistant Fire Chief Scott Barthelmass said Eureka Fire Protection District crews were dispatched at 11:16 p.m. to River Ends Drive in the unincorporated portion of Eureka in Jefferson County for what was initially classified as a house fire.
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