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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Hancock and Kelley are the odd couple of St. Louis politics. Hancock, a Republican, and Kelley, a Democrat, are political consultants who used to lob grenades at each other when they were executive directors of their political parties. But there was no animosity when they joust on-air. No yelling. No personal attacks. No name-calling. While they disagree on most everything political, they have become friends. They counter each other calmly, often with humor. Off the air, they give each other ...
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Martin Kilcoyne's opinion on St. Louis sports. Fire back in the comments and reviews. Martin has been with FOX 2 since 1997 and has been the primary Sports Anchor since 2000.
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Derek “The Captain” Jeter makes his Postseason debut as an analyst with David “Big Papi” Ortiz, Alex Rodriguez & Kevin Burkhardt on the MLB on FOX stage. Enjoy this first-of-its-kind, exclusive audio-only format of the limited edition and Emmy Award-winning show throughout the MLB Playoffs.
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Welcome to Here’s the Pitch... Its your podcast friend Brad here from the podcast also named, Here’s the Pitch... Here you will find long form interviews with sports, entertainment, passive income businesses & all types of other folks. Moving forward, more side hustle veterans will be interviewed, along with pop culture clips and best of edits being regular features too! Backround on your host: I began hosting and producing a cable sports show in St. Louis, from my house in high school. It l ...
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One of the longest operating "Laser Show" + EDM Entertainment Companies in America, www.LaserLightShow.org/about Louis Capet XXVI Records - www.LouisXXVI.com LUX Magazine ranked us as the # 1 Laser Show Rental Company in America. - www.lux-review.com/winners/louis-capet-xxvi-music-publishing 🔴 TOURS & FESTIVALS - ▶️ Ultra Music Festival - We worked with, and came in with MTV AMP who sponsored the start up of Ultra Music Festival 2, and returned again for Ultra Music Fest 4 & 6 in Miami, Flor ...
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Baby Formula lawsuit in STL leads to $495M verdict
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Bush-Bell clash, a halt on SLPS hires, could Schmitt be in line for Trump cabinet post?
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St. Louis Congresswoman Cori Bush and her chief rival in the upcoming Aug. 6 Democrat primary, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell, clashed at an UMSL candidate’s forum this past week. This weekend, Bush is doubling down on her credentials as a member of Congress’s progressive-left “Squad,” by inviting Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley of…
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Missing teen found in St. Louis during search for different missing girl
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Officers were initially called to the scene in an effort to locate Mia Steed, a 15-year-old girl missing from the SLMPD's jurisdiction. Sneed was reported missing on July 19. Police have not located Sneed or anyone else reported missing since responding to the call. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ht…
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Archdiocese of St. Louis accused of enabling sexual abuse of children for decades
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The 74-page lawsuit lists at least 30 clergy members under the archdiocese and archbishop that were known to be accused of sexual misconduct, but only released some names. 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 Public Schools may raise taxes to cover rising costs
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These talks come a few months after millions of dollars in raises were approved for teachers. It was around a 20% raise for St. Louis Public School educators over the course of the next three years. 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 fearful as houses repeatedly targeted by gunfire in south St. Louis
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All of this apparently just started recently. A neighbor says one home has been shot up twice, another home has been shot at once, and yet another home has had a brick thrown at it. 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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Missouri, Illinois lawmakers react to Biden’s withdrawal
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Sunday marked a seismic shift in the nation’s political landscape as President Joe Biden became the first sitting commander-in-chief in nearly 60 years to end his reelection campaign. 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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Smoke billows from massive St. Louis warehouse fire
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Flash floods wash away bridge, displacing St. Charles County couple
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Worldwide outages affect banks, broadcast companies, airlines
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Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said that the issue believed to be behind the outage was not a security incident or cyberattack — and that a fix was on the way. The company said the problem occurred when it deployed a faulty update to computers running Microsoft Windows. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice a…
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Officials warn of the West Nile virus in St. Louis County mosquitoes
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Authorities with the St. Louis County Health Department say the initial positive results for West Nile came from mosquitoes in the Vinita Park area, but authorities emphasize that the West Nile virus can be an issue throughout St. Louis County during the summer months. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…
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Heavy rain and flooding cause chaos in Affton, Jefferson County
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People across the bi-state dealt with heavy rain, high winds and flooding on Tuesday. Now it’s time to clean up the aftermath. 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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Accel Entertainment to acquire FanDuel’s Collinsville venue, plans new casino
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Accel Entertainment will acquire the FanDuel Sportsbook & Horse Racing venue in Collinsville, Illinois, for about $35 million in a stock deal. There are also plans to add a casino to the site. 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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Latest details on the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump
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The FBI is searching for the motive behind Saturday’s attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. 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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Missouri attorney general probes Eureka senior facility for licensing
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Dispute leads to shooting, dog bite outside Soulard bar
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The St. Louis Metropolitan Police say it all started with some sort of verbal confrontation inside the business, possibly over a stolen phone. The conflict spilled over outside of the establishment where the shots were fired. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-in…
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Massive sewer collapse in Pacific leaves gaping hole
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The complex and hazardous situation occurred on Integram Drive as a gaping hole came along the side of the road, measuring about 20 feet wide and 10 feet deep. One lane of the road is currently closed. 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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Amtrak train strikes tree along Old Highway 100 near Washington, Missouri
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The incident happened near Ming Drive off Old Highway 100, south of the Missouri River. According to Marc Magliari, a spokesman for Amtrak Government Affairs & Corporate Communications, Train 319 hit the tree around 4:55 p.m. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-in…
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Weekend shootings in St. Louis City raise safety concerns
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In a social media post, the police department expressed concerns that the downtown area is becoming a gathering spot for people looking to create problems. 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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July 4th violence, Parson's budget cuts, Sotomayor on 'immunity' ruling
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Violence and chaos reached a new low on the Fourth of July in Downtown St. Louis, with seven people shot or wounded by gunfire, property damage to downtown buildings, and rampant fighting using fireworks as weapons. Frightened visitors noted a glaring lack of police presence. As of this episode’s recording, no arrests had been made. They have no in…
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Man in custody after shooting in downtown St. Louis
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7 shot in Downtown St. Louis within hours of July 4th event
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St. Louis crowd comes out to celebrate the 4th of July
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While many locals made it downtown for the big show, it was also a chance for St. Louis to show off to first-time visitors. 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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Downtown St. Louis celebrates Fourth of July with parade, fireworks
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Event organizers said Wednesday night that they’re playing it by ear due to ongoing rain, but they expect things to kick off at 10 a.m. with America’s birthday parade and from there, the celebrations will only continue. 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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Record number of travelers expected for July 4th week
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AAA believes that travel numbers for this July 4th holiday could top pre-pandemic numbers from back in 2019. July 3rd and July 7th are expected to be the busiest travel days. 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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Wife charged with murder after fatal shooting in Washington
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When officers got to the home on East 8th Street in Washington, Missouri, between Roosevelt and Lincoln streets, they found 31-year-old Matthew Lackey dead from a gunshot wound. 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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Illinois’ gas tax hike makes it second highest nationwide
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Only California charges drivers more, at 60 cents per gallon. But in Illinois, the tax just went from 45 cents per gallon to 47. 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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Missouri gubernatorial fundraising, Page challenger, presidential debate follow-up
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The end of The Squad” in Congress? Our quote of the week was from Congresswoman Cori Bush, after her Squad ally, Congressman Jamaal Bowman, lost his primary race. She is seen as vulnerable in her August primary race against St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell. … There is landslide winner in the red-hot Republican primary race for Miss…
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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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Poll on Mo. races and issues, paying STL homeless to clean the city
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There's big news about Missouri's Republican primary for governor, which is a little over six weeks away on August 6. Our exclusive, new statewide poll tracks Missouri candidates and issues, from the GOP governor's race to abortion access and sports betting. … Trash-ridden St. Louis looks to hire the homeless to help clean up the city. … Democrats …
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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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Gardner meets with Missouri Auditor, Bailey blasts Bragg over Trump prosecution
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Missouri Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick essentially put out an APB for Kim Gardner. After months of delays, the former St. Louis Circuit Attorney finally surfaced and met with Fitzpatrick. … No tickets for expired temp tags in St. Louis; how about a loan instead? … Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey goes to Washington to blast Trump prosecutor Alvi…
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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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Mo. v. Biden, Spencer gets larger crowd than Jones, Biden’s border flip, Fauci talks COVID protocol
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The showdown over President Joe Biden’s sweeping student loan forgiveness plan took center stage in St. Louis federal court. Missouri and six other states are seeking an injunction to stop the plan from moving forward. The judge will issue his ruling within two weeks. ... There are calls for the resignation of long-time St. Louis tourism chief Kitt…
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St. Louis Lambert Airport hosts emergency drill after drone threat
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