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FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 1h

Attorneys for St. Louis County Executive Sam Page have asked a judge to dismiss an indictment accusing him of misusing public funds to campaign on an election issue. https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/attorneys-for-sam-page-ask-judge-to-dismiss-indictment/

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Washington University released a statement Monday saying that university representatives have agreed to meet with White House officials to discuss President Donald Trump’s proposed higher education compact, a controversial plan that ties federal funding to policy changes on university campuses.

FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 3h

The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory for Wednesday evening, covering several counties in Missouri and Illinois just north and east of St. Louis. https://fox2now.com/news/weather/frost-advisory-issued-north-and-east-of-st-louis/

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A Missouri woman is accused of playing a major role in a nationwide lottery mail fraud scheme that cost victims more than $2 million. https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/feds-missouri-woman-stole-2-1m-in-lottery-mail-fraud-scheme/

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Thirty small terrier dogs and a blind pony were rescued Tuesday night from a property in Fenton. https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/30-dogs-blind-pony-rescued-in-fenton/

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Emergency responders are on their way to rescue a man hanging from a broadcast tower Wednesday afternoon. https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/man-hanging-from-broadcast-tower-near-affton-rescue-crews-en-route/

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The U.S. military conducted its eighth strike against an alleged drug vessel, killing two people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday. https://fox2now.com/news/politics/ap-politics/ap-trump-administration-announces-another-strike-on-alleged-drug-carrying-boat-in-the-pacific-ocean/

FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 8h

The St. Louis Sheriff’s Office exceeded its 2025 fiscal year budget by nearly $1 million, according to a new city audit highlighting widespread financial mismanagement. https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/st-louis-sheriffs-office-nearly-1-million-over-budget-audit-finds/

FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 10h

Opening statements | Inside the Courtroom: The Sean Grayson Trial - Day 3

Opening statements | Inside the Courtroom: The Sean Grayson Trial – Day 3

Sean Grayson, a former Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy, is on trial for murder related to the July 6, 2024, shooting of Sonya Massey, with the issue being whether he was justified in his act…

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FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 12h

John Pertzborn receives lifetime achievement award in final newscast

John Pertzborn was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award after 40 years in St. Louis news, presented to him by Heat Up/Cool Down St. Louis founder Gentry Trotter during his last newscast.

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FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 14h

Rep. Bell proposes bill to protect disaster aid amid government shutdown

Representative Wesley Bell has introduced a bill to ensure that FEMA’s disaster response is classified as an ‘essential function’, preventing delays in federal aid due to politica…

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FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 16h

'Disturbing' post with gun leads to student's removal from campus

‘Disturbing’ post with gun leads to student’s removal from campus

Although officials say there is no active threat associated with today’s event, additional police presence will be at East High.

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FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 18h

Returning crater swallows east STL street

The massive hole, which neighbors call “the returning crater,” first opened up in July and is the second occurrence of such a crater on the same street.

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FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 20h

'God’s going to work something out': Church torn down due to tornado damage

‘God’s going to work something out’: Church torn down due to tornado damage

The church hasn’t let losing their building stop them from worshiping or serving their community or from meeting every Sunday at various locations.

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FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 22h

Mo. lawmaker initiates MoDOT drive-along to improve safety

Following a deadly crash on Interstate 70 last week, Byrnes called for action to see what changes can make the area safer.

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FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 23h

Australia PM's flight lands in STL due to crew injury

Australia PM’s flight lands in STL due to crew injury

ST. LOUIS – A plane that was carrying Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had to make an abrupt stop at St. Louis’ Lambert International Airport Tuesday evening. Prior to …

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FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 23h

VIEWER DISCRETION: Bodycam video shows deputies responding to teen house party before fatal crash

What started with an investigation into a noise complaint ended in one of Lincoln County’s deadliest nights.

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FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 1d

St. Louis County Police Chief Kenneth Gregory has decided to re-establish the department’s relationship with 1st Phorm, after cutting ties with the company just over a year ago for comments its founder made about female police officers.

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Several Missouri state parks will temporarily close for a few days out of the next few months for managed deer hunts to ensure safety and control deer populations.

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Local experts weigh in on AWS outage

Amazon Web services reported a “DNS resolution issue” that caused several online systems to become unavailable.

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FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 2d

Construction still in works anticipated Meijer in O'Fallon, Ill.

Construction still in works anticipated Meijer in O’Fallon, Ill.

The long-awaited Meijer development in O’Fallon is still in the works and city leaders say progress is happening behind the scenes.

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FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 2d

Century-old CWE home damaged in May tornado demolished

Built in 1905, the eight-bedroom dwelling located in Westminster Place had been the home of the Besse family for the past five years.

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FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 2d

Land of Lincoln Legal Aid is launching mobile justice clinics to help provide free civil legal services on the go.

This initiative is part of the nonprofit’s mission to ensure equal access to justice for low-income individuals across central and southern Illinois.

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The Trial of Sean Grayson: Live Updates

PEORIA, Ill. (WCIA) — The trial for Sean Grayson, the former Sangamon County deputy accused of killing 36-year-old Sonya Massey, starts Monday. It’s been one year and three months since…

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FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 2d

Illinois State University teacher's assistant arrested for alleged disorderly conduct

Illinois State University teacher’s assistant arrested for alleged disorderly conduct

NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) — An Illinois State University teaching assistant was arrested for allegedly “disrupting two informational tabling events,” campus officials said. Derek Lopez,…

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