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E. coli outbreak that sickened more than 100 in St. Louis area now linked to 6 other states
SUMMARY: An E. coli outbreak linked to contaminated leafy greens has sickened over 115 people in St. Louis County and connected six other states. Many local cases are tied to events catered by Andre’s Banquets and Catering, though the company’s lettuce samples tested negative for E. coli. Investigations are ongoing to determine the outbreak’s source, with attorneys highlighting potential links to cattle feces contamination near lettuce fields. Thirteen people have been hospitalized, with severe health issues reported, including acute kidney failure. The St. Louis County Health Department has seen no new cases recently and believes they are nearing the investigation’s conclusion.
Many of the local cases were connected to a local caterer. The health department said all the cases have one thing in common: …
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One more chance of snow Saturday night
SUMMARY: Next week, arctic air will bring a brief break in the weather before more cold air shots and potential wintry weather. A recent snowstorm left 2-3 inches in most areas, with higher totals south of the metro. Another system is expected tomorrow evening with a chance of light snow or mixed precipitation. A cold front will bring more frigid temperatures for early next week, with a potential wintry system around the 19th and 20th.
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MSHP Corporal Thompson talks Friday road conditions
SUMMARY: Corporal Dallas Thompson from the Missouri Highway Patrol discussed current road conditions, noting the presence of wet, sloppy snow making roadways slick. He advised drivers to avoid traveling unless necessary to allow highway crews to clear the roads. The snow is expected to continue throughout the morning, leading to numerous minor accidents but no major road closures reported. The patrol has been responding to multiple calls for help from stranded motorists, indicating a busy morning for their services. Drivers are urged to exercise caution and be prepared for difficult driving conditions.
MSHP Corporal Dallas Thompson joins the morning show to talk about the Friday morning road conditions amidst the ongoing snowfall.
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St. Louis mayoral race features new faces, familiar names
SUMMARY: The St. Louis mayoral primary is approaching, with early voting starting in less than six weeks and a diverse candidate field. Incumbent Mayor Tishaura Jones and former challenger Alderwoman Cara Spencer are running again, but Michael Butler, the Recorder of Deeds, is gaining attention with his campaign slogan “I like Mike.” Butler, a former Missouri State Representative and Democratic Party chairman, emphasizes improving city services, addressing reckless driving, and utilizing funds from a legal settlement with the NFL to rebuild housing. Voters can choose multiple candidates in the non-partisan primary, with the top two proceeding to the general election.
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