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Man Threatening Law Enforcement with Rifle Shot by Police; More Winter Weather; O’Fallon Honors Ron Epps; Introduces Single Stream Recycling – St. Charles County and Metro West News w/Dave Daniels 2/17/25

Man Threatening Law Enforcement with Rifle Shot by Police; More Winter Weather; O’Fallon Honors Ron Epps; Introduces Single Stream Recycling – St. Charles County and Metro West News w/Dave Daniels 2/17/25

A tense standoff in St. Charles County ended Friday evening with a man shot by police. The situation began around 7 p.m. when officers were called to Summertime Drive for a man in a mental health crisis, threatening to shoot first responders and himself. The...
Wentzville GM Hauler Closes; MDC and GHRA Team Up to Protect Wetland Habitat; Lane Closures & Citizens Police Academy in Chesterfield – St. Charles County News w/Rob Hamilton 2/13/25

Wentzville GM Hauler Closes; MDC and GHRA Team Up to Protect Wetland Habitat; Lane Closures & Citizens Police Academy in Chesterfield – St. Charles County News w/Rob Hamilton 2/13/25

Nearly 250 employees of Jack Cooper, a vehicle hauling company in Wentzville, are now jobless after the company failed to reach a new contract agreement with General Motors last week. The Wentzville terminal closed its doors on Friday, and employees were notified of...