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Military parade set to kick off in nation's capital as protesters around the country decry Trump

2 months 2 weeks ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — The grand military parade that President Donald Trump had been wanting for years barreled down Constitution Avenue on Saturday with tanks, troops and a 21-gun salute, playing out against the counterpoint of protests around the country by those who decried the U.S. leader as a dictator and would-be king. The Republican president, on his [...]
The Associated Press

2 Minnesota state lawmakers shot in their homes early Saturday

2 months 2 weeks ago
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (AP) — Hundreds of law officers fanned out across a Minneapolis suburb Saturday in pursuit of a man who authorities say posed as a police officer and fatally shot a Democratic state lawmaker in her home in what Gov. Tim Walz called “a politically motivated assassination.” Authorities say the same suspect also [...]
The Associated Press

Showers linger into the weekend, becoming less frequent each day

2 months 2 weeks ago
An upper-level low over the mid-Mississippi River Valley is migrating east, bringing isolated showers and storms, but will likely produce the warmest and driest day of the weekend on Sunday, with the first 90-degree day of the week expected by mid-week.
Haley Fitzpatrick

Brewers hand the Cardinals 6th straight loss

2 months 2 weeks ago
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Freddy Peralta struck out six over six innings of one-run ball and the Milwaukee Brewers scraped out just enough against Erick Fedde for a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night. After retiring the Cardinals in order through the first three innings, Peralta (6-4) gave up four hits and [...]
Associated Press

Drivers gear up for Bommarito 500

2 months 2 weeks ago
MADISON, Ill. - This weekend marks a significant shift in the IndyCar series as drivers begin the roulette of short-track racing. It starts Sunday at the Bommarito 500 at the World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois. "It's all about that consistency at the end of the year," Arrow McLaren driver Pato O'Ward told FOX [...]
Jordan Williams

Mo. drivers brace for delays as construction begins on I-70

2 months 2 weeks ago
MISSOURI - Construction is underway on Interstate 70 as part of the "Statewide Improve I-70 Program," aimed at adding a third lane to the busy interstate. The project, which costs $600 million, focuses on the stretch from Warrenton to Wentzville. Drivers can expect nightly right lane closures from Highway 47 in Warrenton to the St. [...]
Max Diekneite

Juneteenth celebrations kick off in STL

2 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - Four weeks after a deadly EF3 tornado tore through north St. Louis neighborhoods, some residents say they still don’t know what their future will hold. “It looks like a war zone,” said Michael Stafford, a St. Louis resident. Lea Davis, a Fountain Park resident forced out of her home by tornado damage, [...]
Jeff Bernthal

Apartment fire reported in STL, no injuries reported

2 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - First responders were alerted to a two-alarm fire in an occupied three-story apartment in St. Louis Friday evening. The St. Louis Fire Department made the announcement on social media just after 7 p.m., saying that smoke was coming from the third floor of the apartment. As of now, officials have reported that [...]
Daesha Gear

Man riding wheelchair on highway fatally hit by car

2 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A man traveling in a wheelchair on Highway 367 near Jennings Station Road in Jennings, Missouri, was fatally struck by a vehicle Friday afternoon. According to the St. Louis County Police Department (SLCPD), officials were alerted to the incident before 4 p.m. When officers arrived at the scene, they discovered [...]
Daesha Gear

Cold air funnels appear in Arnold, Mo., following Friday's rain

2 months 2 weeks ago
ARNOLD, Mo. - The funnel clouds spotted over parts of the region today are known as “cold air funnels,” or some people refer to them as “tropical funnels.”  Despite their menacing appearance in the sky, these funnel clouds are typically harmless.  FOX 2 actually discussed the potential for cold air funnels yesterday in today’s forecast [...]
Chris Higgins

STL museum holds naturalization ceremony for new citizens

2 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - The U.S. district court for the Eastern District of Missouri welcomed 48 new citizens during a special naturalization ceremony at the Missouri History Museum today. “I feel so good,” said Joy Ikechukwuilo, formerly from Nigeria. “We came into the country in 2020 and that was COVID time. It wasn’t really so easy.  [...]
Patrick Clark