🌱3 Dead In I-270 Crash + 5 Rescued In Hillvale Apartments Fire

Happy Tuesday, St. Louis! Here's everything you need to know about what's happening in town today.

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny. High: 53 Low: 36.

Here are the top stories today in St. Louis:

1. Three people are dead following a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 270 near St. Louis. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the crash happened Sunday after a speeding Lexus lost control. Four other people were injured in the crash, including a 7-year-old girl. (Columbia Missourian)
2. A heroic neighbor caught a 3-year-old girl after she was tossed from a second-floor window during a fire in the Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood. At least five people were rescued during the blaze Monday morning at Hillvale Apartments. The cause of the one-alarm fire is under investigation. (STLtoday.com)
3. Police have issued an Endangered Person Advisory for a missing 14-year-old girl from North County. (KMOV.com)
4. MetroLink train service in St. Louis County was temporarily delayed Sunday after one person was struck by a train near the Maplewood-Manchester station. (KSDK.com)
5. The MetroBus system is changing over 30 routes across the St. Louis service area. (KMOV.com)

Today in St. Louis:

• Teen Advisory Board - Richmond Heights Memorial Library (6:00 PM)

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— Helen Eckhard

About me: Helen Eckhard is a marketing assistant at Lightning Media Partners. She is a self-professed logophile who is currently pursuing her master’s degree in library science. Outside of work, you can find Helen constructing crossword puzzles, knitting, or devising increasingly crafty ways to kill off characters in her mystery novels.