Earth-City News

A tornado that barreled through St. Charles County on Friday damaged more than 350 homes, according to Emergency Management Agency officials.

A destructive storm hit parts of St. Charles and St. Louis counties over the weekend prompting Governor Jay Nixon to declare a state of emergency in Missouri late Friday night.

The tornado that struck the St. Louis area Friday night started in Weldon Spring damaging the Whitmoor Country Club before heading deeper into St.

National Weather Service preliminary information indicates damage from an EF-3 tornado on both sides of the river.

The #34 Earth City MetroBus route is back on its regular route except for at Riverport and Hollywood Casino in Maryland Heights because of storm damage blocking the streets.

There are multiple rumors on Twitter - as of yet unconfirmed - that KMOV-TV has reported a "mass casualties" event at a Holiday Inn in Earth City, MO as a result of the storms that are going through St Louis.

Twenty thousand homes are without power as a result of the violent and fierce storms moving through the Oklahoma City area tonight.

Sapphire Bakery Company LLC, a wholesale bakery that makes cookies for Sam's Club and Wal-Mart, has purchased a nearly 30,000-square-foot building in Earth City as part of a $2.4 million company expansion.