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Heavy rain floods parts of south St. Louis City and County

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:50:02 GMT

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Heavy rain pounded parts of south St. Louis City and County Sunday, caused flash floods on roads and in homes.MoDOT closed Interstate-55 at Carondelet for much of the night Sunday night. The heavy rains sent the River Des Peres spilling over its banks. I-55 was also closed at Reavis Barracks, as Gravois Creek flooded the highway at Union Road. Traffic was backed up for miles, but the roads re-opened by 9:00 p.m. Mother’s Day storms result in stranded vehicles, drivers across metro St. Louis Cars were trapped in floodwaters all over St. Louis City and County Sunday night. In south St. Louis, several cars were stuck or stalled after trying to pass through a low-lying underpass.Photos were sent to FOX 2 from a viewer in south county on Brook Avenue near Jefferson Barracks Park. Water could be seen up over the wheel wells on cars stranded in the street. There was also a flash flooding in a neighborhood on Tesson Court. Th...

St. Louis Children's Hospital opens country's first mobile pediatric diabetes unit

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:50:02 GMT

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Children's Hospital has a new mobile unit hitting the road Monday. It's the nation's first mobile pediatric diabetes unit.Pediatric diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases among children. In missouri, where childhood obesity is ranked 15th highest in the U.S., there's even more risk. Trending Stories: Low or no water pressure reported in Dogtown The Healthy Kids Express Diabetes Mobile Unit will travel to schools to provide accessible healthcare for diabetic children. They'll also educate kids on how to prevent and manage diabetes.

St. Louis Community College opening new child development lab at Forest Park campus Tueday

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:50:02 GMT

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Community College is opening a new child development laboratory at their Forest Park campus. It'll be a teaching center for child and family development students.The 10,00 square foot building includes classrooms, a sensory engagement room, and an outdoor playground. They'll hold a ribbon cutting Tuesday. Trending Stories: Low or no water pressure reported in Dogtown The facility is set to officially open this fall.

Bobi, the world’s oldest dog, celebrates 31st birthday

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:50:02 GMT

By Zoe Sottile | CNNThe world’s oldest dog is living it up in his 30s.Bobi, a Portuguese pooch who was declared the world’s oldest dog by Guinness World Records in February, celebrated his 31st birthday on Thursday, according to a news release from Guinness.Bobi’s family planned a Saturday birthday party at his home in Conqueiros, a rural village in southern Portugal.His owner, Leonel Costa, told Guinness that it will be a “very traditional” Portuguese party. Over 100 people are set to attend and a dance troupe are set to perform, according to the news release.Costa told Guinness that Bobi has been enjoying a lot of attention since being crowned the world’s oldest dog.“We’ve had a lot of journalists and people come from all over the world to take a picture with Bobi,” he said in the release.He added that the senior pup was in good health and recently received a check-up due to Costa’s concerns about the stress of frequent v...

17-year-old arrested in fatal shooting of Bay Area teen

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:50:02 GMT

A 17-year-old boy who arrived at a local hospital Thursday night for treatment of a gunshot wound was arrested Friday in connected with the fatal shooting of another teen boy, Vacaville police advised Saturday.Neither party’s name was released at press time.What’s known is that, around 6:30 p.m. Thursday, officers responded to reports of gunfire in the 100 block of Meadows Drive. A 16-year-old boy was found suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers provided medical aid and the teen was transported to a local hospital, where he later died.Later that night, the 17-year old gunshot victim arrived at a local hospital. His condition was described as not life threatening and as of Saturday, he remained in the hospital.Related ArticlesCrime and Public Safety | CVS to pay Bay Area, other California counties, $7.5 million over expired products Crime and Public Safety | Baby, 10-year-old boy among the four people wounded in Northern California shooting Crime and...

Bay Area fashion designer to the stars’ Levi’s jeans work featured in ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:50:02 GMT

Lacey Terrell/Prime VideoRiley Keough and Sam Claflin in a scene from “Daisy Jones & the Six.” Keough is wearing a coat made by Greenbrae fashion designer Melody Sabatasso. (Lacey Terrell/Prime Video)Courtesy of Amazon StudiosPromotional art for Amazon Prime Video’s new ’70s-era miniseries “Daisy Jones & the Six.” The coat worn by actress Riley Keough was made by Greenbrae’s Melody Sabatasso. (Courtesy of Amazon Studios)Courtesy of Melody Sabatasso“Now, my son introduces me as ‘This is my mother from New York City, a wannabe cowgirl,'” says Greenbrae fashion designer Melody Sabatasso. (Courtesy of Melody Sabatasso)Show Caption of ExpandWhile working as a fashion designer out of her Marin boutique in the 1970s, Melody Sabatasso found herself with nothing to wear to a wedding. Sabatasso, who notoriously lived only in blue jeans, took apart a pair and turned it into a patchwork dress. It was a hit, eventually catc...

CVS to pay Bay Area, other California counties, $7.5 million over expired products

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:50:02 GMT

Marin County will receive nearly $600,000 as part of a settlement with CVS Pharmacy Inc. over allegations it sold expired medications and baby food.The funds are part of a $7.5 million settlement secured by prosecutors in Marin and 11 other counties in the state.The prosecutors filed a civil lawsuit against CVS in Santa Cruz County Superior Court. They alleged that CVS and two affiliated defendants — Longs Drug Stores California LLC and Garfield Beach CVS LLC — violated state law by selling products beyond their expiration date or “use by” date.The alleged violations involved over-the-counter drugs, baby food and infant formula, according to the lawsuit.After learning of the lapses, CVS checked for expired goods at its stores in California and retrained employees about rotating outdated products, the San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office said. Investigators found no evidence of harm to consumers from expired merchandise.Under the settlement, a judge ordered CVS to pay $6.5 m...

Upgraded single-story townhome adjacent to Quicksilver Park in Almaden Valley’s California Ridge

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:50:02 GMT

The picturesque cul-de-sac bordering acres of rolling hills and inspiring views welcomes you to one of the Almaden Valley’s coveted neighborhoods.Welcome to California Ridge, an enclave of 154 homes tucked along tree-lined streets adjacent to Quicksilver County Park and hiking trails and conveniently close to top-rated schools, shops, and restaurants.Gutted and completely updated in 2018, this home at 1367 Shelby Creek Lane is impeccably maintained and in move-in condition. The approximately 1,155 square feet of single-level living space has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The light-filled open floor plan showcases vaulted ceilings, dual-pane windows with a transferable warranty, new window coverings, recessed lighting, fresh interior paint, decorative millwork, new electrical outlets and luxury vinyl flooring that looks and feels like hardwood.The living room is spacious with a vaulted ceiling, a gas fireplace, an updated marble subway tile surround and a raised hearth. The firep...

Tower Semiconductor: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:50:02 GMT

MIGDAL HAEMEK, Israel (AP) — MIGDAL HAEMEK, Israel (AP) — Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (TSEM) on Monday reported earnings of $71.4 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Migdal Haemek, Israel-based company said it had net income of 64 cents. Earnings, adjusted for restructuring gains, came to 41 cents per share.The chipmaker posted revenue of $355.6 million in the period._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on TSEM at https://www.zacks.com/ap/TSEMSource

Carbon Streaming: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:50:02 GMT

TORONTO (AP) — TORONTO (AP) — Carbon Streaming Corporation (OFSTF) on Monday reported a loss of $972,000 in its fiscal third quarter.The Toronto-based company said it had a loss of 2 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 6 cents per share.The mining company posted revenue of $21,000 in the period._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on OFSTF at https://www.zacks.com/ap/OFSTFSource