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Five St. Louis men arrested in Illinois human trafficking sting

9 months 2 weeks ago
COLUMBIA, Ill. -- In a two-day operation targeting human trafficking, Illinois State Police arrested five suspects in Monroe County. The sting, conducted from July 31 to August 1, 2024, focused on identifying those seeking commercial sex acts. All five suspects hail from the St. Louis area. Deepak Chiluveru, 24, Tuan M. Huynh, 34, Leslie M. [...]
Joe Millitzer

Harris secures enough votes to be Democratic nominee for president

9 months 2 weeks ago
Vice President Harris has passed the threshold needed to become the Democratic presidential nominee in a virtual roll call vote Friday. โ€œI am honored to be the presumptive Democratic nominee for President of the United States and I will tell you, the tireless work of our delegates, our state leaders, and our staff has been [...]
Alex Gangitano

Destination Illinois: John Deere toys

9 months 2 weeks ago
Our Quad Cities News takes you on a journey across the Land of Lincoln for some unique places to visit in Illinois. Take a step back in time to revisit a century's worth of John Deere toys. Our Quad Cities News reporter Linsey Tobin takes us to the John Deere Pavilion in Destination Illinois. For [...]
Linsey Moffit-Tobin

Elliott Davis is retiring today after 45 years at FOX 2

9 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS -- FOX 2 is celebrating the retirement of Elliott Davis today after 45 years of service. Employees shared their love and appreciation during a retirement party Friday morning, applauding his long and dedicated career. Tonight on FOX 2, Shirley Washington sits down with Davis to discuss his remarkable journey and learn about his [...]
Joe Millitzer

What to expect in Missouri's state primaries

9 months 2 weeks ago
WASHINGTON (AP) โ€” While a high-profile primary challenge in Missouri highlights a divide among Democrats, Republicans running for office in the state are showing just how united they are โ€” at least when it comes to their loyalty to former President Donald Trump. To be sure, the airwaves in Missouri are full of Republicans viciously [...]
LEAH ASKARINAM and ROBERT YOON, Associated Press

Missouri offers tax-free weekend for school supplies and more

9 months 2 weeks ago
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - Students begin returning to class on August 19 in several area districts, and of course they'll need school supplies. The tax-free weekend is a great opportunity to save on essential items for the upcoming school year. This year, the tax-free weekend runs from Friday, August 2 through Sunday, August 4 [...]
Laura Simon

St. Louis gets a break from the big heat, rounds of storms

9 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - A cold front has moved through the St. Louis region and that will bring in cooler temperatures and slightly lower humidity. There will be sunshine Friday morning, with a bit of an increase in clouds this afternoon. A few isolated showers may pop up Friday afternoon on the backside of our departing [...]
Angela Hutti