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Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash in North St. Louis Claims Life of Beloved Community Member
St. Louis, MO – The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) is investigating a deadly multi-vehicle crash that occurred late Saturday night in north St. Louis.
Authorities confirmed that the crash took place at approximately 10 p.m. at the intersection of Broadway and Calvary, involving multiple vehicles.
Tragically, one person lost their life as a result of the collision.
Accident reconstruction investigators are currently working to determine the circumstances that led to the crash.
The victim has been identified as Candice Cherell, a beloved makeup artist, mother, and well-known community figure.
Cherell was widely recognized for her artistry, kindness, and uplifting presence both in-person and on social media, where she touched the lives of many.
Friends and family describe Candice as a bright light, whose impact extended far beyond her work. Her loss has left a profound void in the community.
Loved ones are calling for support and prayers, especially for her children, as they navigate this devastating tragedy.
Authorities urge anyone with information regarding the crash to contact the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department as the investigation remains ongoing.
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind. (Dearborn County) — Fire crews are battling a third-alarm structure fire at the Civista Bank located at 19710 State Line Road, according to emergency dispatch information.
The incident was initially reported as a working fire, prompting a second-alarm response as conditions rapidly escalated.
Fire officials have confirmed that the office area on the second floor is heavily involved, with significant fire activity observed within that portion of the building.
Additional firefighting resources have been requested to assist with suppression efforts as crews work to contain the blaze and prevent further spread.
No information has been released at this time regarding injuries, evacuations, or the cause of the fire.
Authorities are expected to provide updates as the situation develops.