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Gas Outages in New O’Fallon Subdivision, O’Fallon Annexation, Blanchette Bridge Lane Closures; County Council Meeting Tonight – St Charles County and Metro West News w/Dave Daniels 2/24/25

Gas Outages in New O’Fallon Subdivision, O’Fallon Annexation, Blanchette Bridge Lane Closures; County Council Meeting Tonight – St Charles County and Metro West News w/Dave Daniels 2/24/25

by | Feb 24, 2025 | Local News

Residents of the newly built Harvest subdivision in O’Fallon are facing repeated gas heat and hot water outages, leaving families frustrated during the winter months. Multiple homeowners in the neighborhood have reported outages with some losing utilities up to...
Zoning Commission Recommends No on St. Paul Subdivision; Flu Season; Cardinals & Blues Games Now Offered in Online Streaming Package; Warmer Weather – St Charles County and Metro West News w/Dave Daniels 2/22/25

Zoning Commission Recommends No on St. Paul Subdivision; Flu Season; Cardinals & Blues Games Now Offered in Online Streaming Package; Warmer Weather – St Charles County and Metro West News w/Dave Daniels 2/22/25

by | Feb 22, 2025 | Local News

A rezoning proposal in northern unincorporated St Charles County near St Paul, has sparked opposition from residents, including Nicole Perkins and State Representative Deanna Self, who are petitioning against a plan to build 109 homes on 38 acres near Highway 79 by...
Massive Fire at Chesterfield Vacant Home; Scott Pierce Promoted to Lieutenant in O’Fallon PD; MO House Votes on STL PD Control; St Charles Regional Chamber Urges Support for Anti Prop A Bill – St Charles County & Metro West News w/Dave Daniels 2/21/25

Massive Fire at Chesterfield Vacant Home; Scott Pierce Promoted to Lieutenant in O’Fallon PD; MO House Votes on STL PD Control; St Charles Regional Chamber Urges Support for Anti Prop A Bill – St Charles County & Metro West News w/Dave Daniels 2/21/25

by | Feb 21, 2025 | Local News

In Chesterfield, firefighters battled a massive blaze at a vacant home on Greenleaf Valley Drive late Wednesday afternoon. The fire, which began on the back deck, sent thick black smoke visible for miles and even showed up on weather radar. Crews from multiple...
St Charles Man Charged with DWI, Leaving Scene of Accident, etc; MODOT Holding Hwy N Expansion Meeting; New Starbucks and Possibly QT Coming to Downtown O’Fallon; Senior Property Tax Credits – St. Charles County and Metro West News w/Dave Daniels 2/20/25

St Charles Man Charged with DWI, Leaving Scene of Accident, etc; MODOT Holding Hwy N Expansion Meeting; New Starbucks and Possibly QT Coming to Downtown O’Fallon; Senior Property Tax Credits – St. Charles County and Metro West News w/Dave Daniels 2/20/25

by | Feb 20, 2025 | Local News

A St. Charles man, Tommie Holman, 44, faces multiple charges after fleeing the scene of two crashes on Saturday. Police say Holman was speeding on MO-94 when he crashed into two SUVs, injuring three people, before fleeing and later crashing into a mobile home....
Winter Storm; Gov. Kehoe Bans DEI in State agencies; MO House GOP Demands Firing of Felon at Public Defenders Office; O’Fallon Police Incidents – St Charles County & Metro West News w/Dave Daniels 2/19/25

Winter Storm; Gov. Kehoe Bans DEI in State agencies; MO House GOP Demands Firing of Felon at Public Defenders Office; O’Fallon Police Incidents – St Charles County & Metro West News w/Dave Daniels 2/19/25

by | Feb 19, 2025 | Local News

A winter storm is impacting St. Charles County with snowfall and frigid temperatures. About an inch of snow has fallen, and it will continue to be bitter cold today with a high only reaching 17 degrees, which makes it harder for ice melting chemicals to work on roads....