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XFL announces NFL partnership, still no word on franchise cities

2 years 9 months ago
ST. LOUIS--Dwayne Johnson teased an XFL announcement during a January television appearance in January, and while the timeframe of 2-3 weeks appears to be a bit off, there was some news on that front Monday. The league announced "it would collaborate with the NFL on select innovation programs to further expand the game of football [...]
Gregg Palermo

FOX 2 celebrates Randi Naughton and Tim Ezell's birthdays!

2 years 9 months ago
ST. LOUIS - FOX 2 celebrated Randi Naughton and Tim Ezell's birthdays on Monday morning's show! Randi's birthday was Sunday and Tim's was Monday! FOX 2 celebrated in the studio with Cake at about 8:25 a.m. Other members of the FOX 2 morning team sang to them!
Monica Ryan

5-month-old found in distress dies, police call it a suspicious death

2 years 9 months ago
ST. LOUIS - A 5-month-old girl died Sunday morning in north St. Louis. Police called it a suspicious death. Investigators found the baby in distress inside a house on Newby Street. She was taken to the hospital where she died. Police are continuing to investigate. FOX 2 will continue to update this story with more information as it becomes available.
Monica Ryan

State committee to hear bills on legalizing sports betting in Missouri

2 years 9 months ago
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The effort to bring legalized sports betting to Missouri will be before a committee of state lawmakers in Jefferson City Tuesday. The details of this story are appearing in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. An analysis of one bill under consideration revealed that the potential tax revenue from sports betting, which would [...]
Chris Regnier

Temps reach 60s Monday afternoon, rain moves in at night

2 years 9 months ago
ST. LOUIS - Temperatures will reach the 60s by Monday afternoon. Rain comes in Monday night with a chance of thunderstorms. Tuesday will start off wet but will dry out by the afternoon. The next system comes in Wednesday and brings us winter weather through Thursday. The St. Louis area is expecting accumulating snow. FOX [...]
Linh Truong

Police chase finds stolen vehicle from armed carjacking, 4 in custody

2 years 9 months ago
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. - Four people are in custody after leading Cahokia Heights Police on a chase early Monday morning. The chase started at about 1 a.m. when officers attempted to stop a car that did not have its lights on. The driver sped off. Officers chased the vehicle until it crashed at Water Street [...]
Jason Maxwell

Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for COVID; mild symptoms

2 years 9 months ago
LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday and is experiencing mild, cold-like symptoms, Buckingham Palace said, adding that she still plans to carry on working. The diagnosis prompted concern and get-well wishes from across Britain's political spectrum for the famously stoic 95-year-old. Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a fixture in the life [...]
Associated Press

Corn growers to vote on increasing checkoff next month

2 years 9 months ago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois corn producers will have a vote on whether to contribute more toward promoting their product. The Illinois Corn Marketing Board has scheduled a referendum on increasing the corn checkoff one-quarter, from 5/8 of a cent to 7/8 of a cent per bushel. The vote will be March 29 with polling at [...]
Associated Press