MCT proposes lower fares
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GRANITE CITY Madison County Transit (MCT) is proposing lower fares.
“With wages down and unemployment rates up, there has never been a more critical time to remove the barriers to transit use and help the people of Madison County access jobs, shopping, doctors, and other vital services,” said MCT Managing Director SJ Morrison. “By making bus service simpler and more affordable, we believe that MCT is playing a key role in helping rebuild our local economy.”
A live virtual discussion with MCT staff on the proposed changes is planned 2-3 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 20 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. by clicking https://bit.ly/34AAqtF or calling 618-437-6446, conference ID 959 787 190#.
Nightside Report Jan. 10, 2021: Michigan to enter next virus vaccine phase Monday, Pelosi says House will impeach Trump
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A doctor prepares to administer a vaccine injection to Claudia Scott-Mighty, a patient care director at NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital on Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, in Bronxville, N.Y. The second round of the vaccine increases its efficacy to 95%, according to Pfizer. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen). (Kevin Hagen)
Michigan will move into the next phase of vaccinations Monday, which includes teachers, first responders, childcare providers and residents 65 years of age and older.
Eligible essential workers, teachers and childcare workers will be notified by their employers about vaccine clinic dates and locations, Gov. Whitmer said. Eligible residents should not go to any of the clinics without an appointment.
Woman dies in pedestrian-car crash on I-64
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ST. CLAIR COUNTY A woman from Tennessee died Saturday after being hit by a car on Interstate 64.
According to Illinois State Police (ISP) District 11’s preliminary investigative details, Rena Wood, 55, from Hartsville in Tennessee, stopped her vehicle to the westbound inside shoulder near mile marker 11.5 and the Route 159 exit in St. Clair County. She exited the vehicle and entered the highway’s westbound lanes, where a black, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu struck and killed her at about 6:22 p.m.
The driver, Angela Diser, 49, from Collinsville, and her passenger, Elaine Hendricks, 51, from Caseyville, were physically uninjured. Diser’s Malibu left the scene and was later located. The St. Clair County Coroner’s Office pronounced Wood dead at the scene and the interstate was closed for about four hours during the investigation. The ISP reports that the investigation continues.
Nightside Report Jan. 2, 2021: Plane crash into Lyon Township home kills 3, showdown brewing in US Senate over electoral vote certification
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Officials are investigating after a small plane crashed into a Lyon Township home on Saturday, killing three people.
Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard said the three people who died in the crash are believed to be the pilot and occupants of the plane.
Metro Detroit weather: Freezing Saturday evening gives way to snowfall Sunday
Saturday evening will be cloudy and colder. Temperatures return to the freezing mark, and people must watch out for re-freezing on roads and sidewalks.
Sunday will be cloudy with light snow, especially in the morning and midday. One to two inches of snow accumulation is possible Sunday.
Nightside Report Dec. 27, 2020: Michigan AG fires back at criticism from Trump, massive US COVID relief package finally signed by Trump
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US President Donald Trump raises his fist as he makes his way to board Air Force One before departing from Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland on September 1, 2020, heading to Kenosha, Wisconsin to meet with law enforcement officials and to survey damage following civil unrest in the city. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images) (Getty Images)
President Donald Trump has once again taken aim at Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel on Twitter early Sunday morning and she was not having it.