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(Courtesy of Breakaway Cafe)
April 24, 2019 - 4:06 pm

Breakaway Café offers jobs to staff of Goody Goody Diner after this week's fire

ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - Although the Goody Goody Diner is temporarily closed after a devastating fire this week, the staff will be back in business thanks to another local resaturant in north St. Louis. Breakaway Café has offered jobs to both the kitchen and wait staff of Goody Goody, while their...
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(Brian Kelly, KMOX)
April 23, 2019 - 8:21 am

PHOTOS: Goody Goody Diner 'closed until further notice' after fire

ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - A popular north St. Louis restaurant will be out of commission for a while, as authorities investigate an overnight fire that broke out at the Goody Goody Diner. The diner, located at Goodfellow Boulevard and Natural Bridge Road posted on its Facebook page Tuesday morning, saying...
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April 16, 2019 - 1:42 pm

St. Louis fire chief explains why Notre Dame's spire couldn't be saved

ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - Damage assessment teams are surveying the still majestic, but charred Notre Dame cathedral in Paris . St. Louis Fire Chief Dennis Jenkerson talked with KMOX about the challenges when trying to fight a fire of that magnitude. The Chief also pointed out the importance or having...
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(AP Photo)
April 15, 2019 - 12:53 pm

Fire out, treasures intact but work ahead for Notre Dame cathedral

PARIS (AP) — Firefighters declared success Tuesday in a more than 12-hour battle to extinguish an inferno engulfing Paris' iconic Notre Dame cathedral that claimed its spire and roof, but spared its bell towers and the purported Crown of Christ. What remained was a blackened shell of the monument...
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April 12, 2019 - 2:22 pm

Secret Service arrest man who set his jacket on fire in front of White House

(KMOX) - Photos and video are being shared on Twitter from just outside the White House, where Secret Service members have reportedly arrested a man who tired to set himself on fire. The Secret Service sent a tweet, saying they were responding to the north fence line of the White House, on Friday...
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Trailer catches fire on Interstate 44 in Eureka, MO April 6, 2019
Eureka Fire Department photo
Brad Choat
April 06, 2019 - 5:23 pm

Corned beef trailer catches fire on Interstate 44

Load of corned beef went up in flames
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(Kevin Killeen, KMOX)
March 27, 2019 - 1:54 am

UPDATE: No artifacts were lost in massive fire at Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

ST. LOUIS (KMOX) updated with quotes from head of muesum — It looks like nothing of historic value was lost in the spectacular fire that gutted the Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, Tuesday night. The Compton Heights two-story museum held countless historic documents and artifacts, including the...
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A group of people holding signs supporting Planned Parenthood during a pro choice demonstration.
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March 22, 2019 - 3:34 pm

New charges for man who allegedly set fire to Columbia Planned Parenthood building

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri man accused of trying to burn down a Planned Parenthood clinic in February now faces new charges. Wesley Brian Kaster was originally charged March 4 with maliciously damaging a building owned by an organization that receives federal financial assistance. The...
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Bibles, crosses left unburnt in church fire.
(Radio.com)
March 06, 2019 - 8:02 am

Bibles, crosses left unburnt after devastating church fire

A raging fire devastated a church in West Virginia, but when crews arrived on the scene, what they found was truly miraculous. Not one bible was burned nor were any of the crosses broken. Firefighters were able to salvage dozens of the books from the rubble. Related: Godfrey fire captain Jake...
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