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Mike Trout elected to 11th All-Star Game, 4 Texas players chosen to start

2 years 2 months ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Trout will see a bunch of new faces surrounding him at this year's All-Star Game. The Los Angeles Angels center fielder was selected for his 11th appearance on Thursday, and four Texas Rangers were chosen by fans for the American League’s lineup for the July 11 game at Seattle’s T-Mobile [...]
RONALD BLUM, Associated Press

Driver arrested after several fireworks found inside stolen U-Haul in Illinois

2 years 2 months ago
POSEN, Ill. — A driver was arrested after fireworks worth "thousands of dollars" were found inside a stolen U-Haul early Thursday morning in Posen. Just after midnight, Posen police told WGN News a U-Haul, which was later determined to be stolen, was pulled over at 147th Street and Kedzie. Inside, several fireworks, which are illegal [...]
Andy Koval

St. Louis area Independence Day weekend forecast

2 years 2 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- Hot and humid weather continues on Friday with temperatures in the 90s and heat index values up to 110. A heat advisory will be in effect until 7 p.m. Friday with scattered showers and some storms.  Limit time outdoors and stay hydrated. More widespread rainfall expected on Saturday with accumulations around .50” [...]
Linh Truong

Canadian wildfire smoke map and forecast

2 years 2 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- Canadian wildfires continue to burn making 2023 one of the worst wildfire seasons in more than three decades, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre. More than 19 million acres have burned across the country. This surpasses the 1989 season which burned around 18 million acres. Canadian wildfire smoke map You [...]
Joe Millitzer