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Lindbergh teen finds joy, success in cross country running

Abraham Butz is a cross runner, with baseball close to his heart.

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A federal judge has recommended that Nelly be reimbursed legal fees stemming from a “baseless” and “frivolous” lawsuit filed by one of his former St. Lunatics bandmates last year over a copyright dispute. https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/judge-sides-with-nelly-in-50m-copyright-lawsuit/

FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 6h

A new Goldman Sachs analysis says American consumers will shoulder 55 percent of the costs from President Donald Trump’s tariffs this year. LINK IN BIO

FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 6h

Police said he circled the rideshare vehicle on his bicycle and then began shooting when the vehicle pulled away. https://fox2now.com/news/man-charged-with-killing-girlfriend-who-entered-rideshare/

FOX 2 St. Louis @fox2now.bsky.social · 9h

A Berkeley resident is dealing with thousands of dollars in damage and living with no heat or hot water after a water main break sent water rushing into her home last week. Now, the water company’s insurance says it will not cover it. https://tinyurl.com/k758njvj

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

Embattled St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery has been remanded into custody after an evidentiary hearing Tuesday over federal charges. https://tinyurl.com/4phvcx6s

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

A woman has been charged after allegedly handing off a cooler to her romantic partner with a deceased fetus, according to officials. https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/heres-your-kid-woman-charged-for-giving-away-cooler-with-fetus-inside/

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

When a loved one passes away, they sometimes leave behind more than memories, they leave unfinished projects. That’s where Loose Ends steps in. https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/stitch-by-stitch-volunteer-group-completes-loved-ones-unfinished-crafts/

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

Ferguson Brewing Co. will close its doors on Dec. 20, passing the baton to Good News Brewing Ferguson, which is set to open in early 2026 at the same location.

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Hacienda searches for new home following COVID-19's impact

Hacienda searches for new home following COVID-19’s impact

Manchester’s beloved Hacienda announced on Monday that it will be relocating following COVID-19’s impact on the restaurant.

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

Charlie, the Komodo dragon, ready for debut at STL Zoo

They are considered the largest lizard on Earth, and now you can find one living in Forest Park.

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

During a Monday afternoon news briefing, a St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department spokesman said three armed juveniles were taken into custody Sunday night in downtown as part of a new directed patrol strategy. https://tinyurl.com/2v4c473m

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One day before the scheduled execution of a Missouri man convicted of killing a state trooper two decades ago, Gov. Mike Kehoe announced his decision to deny clemency. https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/kehoe-rejects-last-minute-clemency-request-for-death-row-inmate/

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All lanes on westbound I-70 in Wentzville are closed due to a crash Monday morning, and first responders are on the scene investigating and working to clear the area. https://tinyurl.com/4d362e85

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Person injured after being struck by vehicle near Central West End

A person was injured after being struck by a vehicle Monday morning near the Central West End, with the condition of the person currently unknown.

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

Endangered Person Advisory issued for missing 81-year-old man in Castle Point

An Endangered Person advisory was issued for 81-year-old J.C. Bryant, who was reported missing after leaving his home in Castle Point and has not returned, and was last seen driving a red 2018 Chev…

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Two-vehicle crash in Pagedale damages building, injures one

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A building sustained minor damage following a two-vehicle crash overnight Monday in Pagedale. The crash happened shortly after midnight on the 1600 block of Pennsylvan…

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

Ex-Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan to begin prison term in major corruption case

Former Democratic Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is set to report to prison on Monday to begin serving a seven-and-a-half-year sentence after being convicted on 10 of 23 counts in a corrupt…

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

Missouri Workers, allies host town hall on actions against Armory data center

Various groups and residents from different neighborhoods gathered Sunday afternoon to discuss options towards the new proposed $1.5 billion data center that would move in to the Armory in Midtown.

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

New developments cause traffic concerns in St. Charles County

St. Charles County residents say traffic is a major issue along a particular stretch of Highway N; and it could be getting worse soon.

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

St. Louis revels in autumn with festivals, food, and fun

It’s the kind of weekend you dream of in October: blue skies, a breeze, and plenty of people ready to celebrate it. All across the city, it felt like St. Louisans exhaled and outstretched their arm…

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

The longtime political figure was convicted in February on 10 of 23 counts in a remarkable corruption trial that lasted four months. The case churned through 60 witnesses and mountains of documents, photographs and taped conversations. LINK IN BIO

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

President Donald Trump on Sunday warned Russia that he may send Ukraine long-range Tomahawk missiles if Moscow doesn’t settle its war there soon — suggesting that he could be ready to increase the pressure on Vladimir Putin’s government using a key weapons system. https://tinyurl.com/bd9jahvk

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

A man is dead after he was struck by a car overnight in Spanish Lake. https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/man-struck-by-car-killed-in-spanish-lake/

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A man accused of using a rental car in a drive-by shooting earlier this year is slated to appear in court Monday morning. https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/man-used-rental-car-to-commit-drive-by-shooting-in-florissant-police/