A short rundown of the latest local and national headlines from FOX 2 in St. Louis, Missouri. This podcast is updated daily.
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Missouri’s vulnerable citizens at risk, chief guardian warns
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Hearings set for man involved in 2022 hit-and-run death
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Back in July 2022, 17-year-old Matthew Nikolai was struck and killed walking across Chippewa Street near Ted Drewes Frozen Custard. A pickup truck hit the CBC high school student first, causing him to be thrown into the path of another car, which also struck him. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https…
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Sinkhole at Gordon Moore Park swallows light pole
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Crews were mining 150 feet below the soccer fields. It's estimated that the drop in the sinkhole is about 50 feet or deeper and 100 feet wide. The park will rely on geologists and engineers to come up with a plan moving forward. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my…
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Bonne Terre Lake alligator believed to be released pet: Officials
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Officials believe the reptile was a released or escaped pet. FOX 2 visited Bonne Terre Lake and spotted the alligator emerging from a drainage pipe and trailing a duck before sinking back into the water. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Heat Advisory issued Tuesday for the St. Louis region
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The first heat advisory of the summer has authorities warning you to take precautions to stay safe in the extreme heat See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Shooting incident at AMC Theatre sparks security concerns
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According to police, someone pulled out a toy gun and began shooting gel beads into the crowd inside the AMC Theatre on Olive Boulevard. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Family honors 17-year-old killed, awaits answers from police
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Missouri poll shows no clear front-runner in GOP governor race
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An overwhelming majority of registered voters don’t know who they’ll support in the Missouri gubernatorial race to succeed Governor Mike Parson. The statewide poll is released a little more than six weeks ahead of the August 6th Missouri primary. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priv…
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Residents of south St. Louis stunned by car break-ins
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Neighbors reported seeing two young men driving down Blow Street around 2:30 a.m., smashing car windows and breaking into multiple vehicles before driving off. The break-ins stretched from Gravois to Loughborough Avenues. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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St. Charles County libraries to remain open after threat of closure
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The St. Charles City-County Library Board of Trustees voted unanimously to indefinitely table a proposal that, if passed, would have led to the imminent closure of three St. Charles County libraries on Tuesday evening. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Saint Louis Public School to host operations career fair Tuesday
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With the U.S. labor shortage affecting 70% of employers, Saint Louis Public Schools is attempting to fill crucial non-instructional roles with their upcoming Operations Career Fair Tuesday. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Beloved U-City resident and Navy veteran celebrates 101st birthday
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When Ethel Mariam was born, the price of gas was just 14 cents per gallon, a dozen eggs cost 22 cents, and a new house was just under $6,300. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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St. Louis small businesses targeted in overnight break-ins
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29 charged in drug pipeline from Mexico to St. Louis
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A new federal case details an alleged pipeline of illegal drugs (fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine) from Mexico to St. Louis. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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MoDOT begins first phase of I-70 upgrade plan
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This groundbreaking event will take place Thursday in Columbia, Mo. The project is estimated to cost $2.8 billion to expand I-70 across the state. It’ll eventually go from Blue Springs to Wentzville. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Suspect arrested following fatal shooting in Wentzville
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A person is dead after a late-night fatal shooting in Wentzville on Tuesday night. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Cold case suspect found living under another man’s name
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A stunning cold case breakthrough led police to a man living a new life in Michigan. Police found the suspect hiding under a stolen name, having fooled both authorities and his own family for decades. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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The St. Charles County Library Board has postponed the vote on closing the McClay, Deer Run, and Kisker Road branches. This follows significant backlash from people who go to these libraries and have concerns about job cuts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-inf…
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St. Louis Lambert Airport hosts emergency drill after drone threat
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Small town secures police force after months without protection
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What to know for this weekend’s Spirit of St. Louis Air Show
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Keep your eyes on the skies this weekend! The world-renowned Blue Angels return to town this weekend for the Spirit of St. Louis Air Show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Emotions running high after car break-ins
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Residents in the Shaw neighborhood are on edge after a wave of car break-ins hit their community. Police have since placed a surveillance camera in the area. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Early morning police chase ends, three suspects in custody
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Early morning police chase ends after Quiktrip robbery, three suspects are in custody See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Seven people injured in overnight North St. Louis shooting
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Seven people injured in overnight North St. Louis shooting See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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636 Day: Celebrating the Heart of St. Charles
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Police crash into Bar:PM leads to lawsuits
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St. Louis split on Trump verdict, appeals anticipated by legal experts
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Reactions to Thursday’s historic verdict varied along political divides in the St. Louis area. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The free boxes helping to fight St. Louis overdoses
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City leaders are taking new steps to combat the ongoing problem of opioid overdoses. They are providing more access to Narcan through distribution boxess, which can reverse opioid overdoses. The first two boxes are installed at 1520 Market and near the main entrance at Soulard Market. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California P…
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Missouri mother charged after children found dead
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office announced charges against a mother in relation to a double homicide investigation of her two children. Ashley Parmeley, 36, has been charged with one count of second-degree murder for the death of her two-year-old son, with more charges expected. She is being held at the Jefferson County Jail without bond. The …
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Two rounds of severe storms Sunday in St. Louis region
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Parents frustrated of closing school despite passed tax measure
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Missouri is losing out on more than a billion dollars due to a lack of childcare
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Missouri’s economy is taking a significant hit, with more than a billion dollars lost due to insufficient childcare options, according to the state’s business community. Despite this pressing issue, the General Assembly has once again failed to approve tax credits designed to support the childcare industry, a priority for Governor Mike Parson. See …
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The cold front that brought Tuesday night’s storms will stall to the south on Wednesday. Another round of strong storms is expected to impact the St. Louis region in the afternoon hours, mainly along and south of I-70 in both Missouri and Illinois. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/pr…
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A Hillsboro man is facing a 252-count indictment for property crimes committed in St. Louis City. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department’s probable cause statement, the crimes occurred between August 2023 and March 2024. Police claim Gage Luttman, 36, broke into dozens of businesses, basements, garages, and storage units and stol…
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Why St. Charles County may close three libraries
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The branches on the possible shutdown list include the McClay Library, Deer Run, and Kisker Road. A lot of people are worked up about this, trying to save these libraries with campaigns on social media. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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How drones are aiding Ameren in restoring power to affected areas
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Community of teen killed in Belleville go-kart accident rally behind family
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South St. Louis arsonist caught on camera
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A garage in Benton Park West caught fire early Thursday morning, followed by another suspicious fire in a vacant home just a block away. A neighbor's camera captured the suspect setting the garage ablaze, and while the fires' connection is unconfirmed, residents are concerned and police are seeking information to catch the arsonist. See Privacy Pol…
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Pictures of seized drugs only tell part of the story of what federal agents cleared from the streets of St. Louis. Authorities say a father and son admitted dealing drugs, valuing in millions of dollars. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Neighbor helps stop St. Louis County peeper
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Residents in a Chesterfield neighborhood helped halt an alleged peeper, Suraj Shah, who was seen walking his dog with a flashlight at odd hours near homes. Concerned parents, who communicated via text and sometimes followed Shah in golf carts, reported their suspicions to police. Shah, 39, now faces four counts of felony attempted invasion of priva…
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Half-a-million stolen via health care fraud, then returned
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They admit to sending fake reimbursement claims to the state’s Medicaid program for services they never provided. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Homicide detectives have arrested a 17-year-old girl for a fatal shooting near the Forest Park-DeBaliviere MetroLink Station in St. Louis. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Shootout video near campus reveals chaos during gunfire
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STL homeless encampment dispersed following deadly officer-involved shooting
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A two-year-old child is recovering after being shot in a car in Dellwood. The incident occurred just after 7 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Chambers Road and Knollcrest Court. Authorities are still searching for the shooter. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-…
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Severe storms rolled through Sullivan, Missouri, again Wednesday morning, just one day after a tornado led to scattered damage around the community. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Be ‘weather aware’ before heading out to work or school
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First responders are urging the public to be alert today due to potential severe weather, particularly as it may occur during work hours, school, or even during the Cardinals game at Busch Stadium. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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‘Little Joe’ the Saint Louis Zoo gorilla, dies from a heart attack
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A gorilla died late Saturday night at the Saint Louis Zoo. Joe was around 26 years old. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Residents plead for hazardous, abandoned home to be torn down
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Parents in the Metro East are pressing the Edwardsville School Board for answers after learning the top school administrator is receiving 21 weeks of sick leave per year. The contract, originally signed a year ago, had been requested under the state’s open-record law. It was then shared online and the town has been in a frenzy ever since. See Priva…
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