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Branson mansion of former MLB player set for auction

BRANSON WEST, Mo. — A massive unfinished mansion formerly owned by Major League Baseball player Cole Hamels is headed to auction next month in southwest Missouri. The 104-acre lakefront estate at 2866 State Highway DD in Branson West will be … Continue reading

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Plane encounters mechanical issue at Spirit of St. Louis Airport; No injuries reported

A plane with 10 people aboard experienced a mechanical issue Friday afternoon at the Spirit of St. Louis Airport. The plane went off the runway, but no injuries were reported.

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Apartment complex ban denied by O’Fallon, Mo. City Council

A passionate debate and highly-anticipated vote was held Thursday night at O’Fallon City Hall over a proposed temporary ban on new apartment building projects.

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Charges dropped against mayor accused of stealing from dead man

One year ago, St. Mary, Missouri, Mayor Adam Bequette faced unusual criminal charges that captured the attention of news outlets across the country. But what has not been reported since then is that a special prosecutor dropped those charges.

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Feds launch ‘violent crime enforcement surge’ in St. Louis

A coordinated law enforcement operation, led by federal authorities and focused on reducing violent crime, began in St. Louis earlier this week.

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Winner drawn for $735K St. Jude ‘Dream Home’

O’FALLON, Mo. – The winner of the St. Jude Dream Home was drawn Thursday morning. FOX 2’s Margie Ellisor was broadcasting live from Cardow Drive in O’Fallon, Missouri, while many eagerly await the drawings. St. Charles’ Carrie Delaney was picked … Continue reading

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Missouri prepares for new license system as temp tags will be replaced

In six months, the current ‘temp tag’ license plate will be replaced with a new mechanism to pay sales tax for your car at the same Missouri dealership you bought it from.

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Storms cause damage, power outages in the St. Louis area

Thousands of people across the St. Louis area were without power Wednesday evening after a line of strong storms moved through the region, bringing damaging winds, downing trees and power lines.

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UPDATE: Missing 2-year-old found safe, SLMPD says

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department says a 2-year-old girl reported missing Wednesday morning has been found safe and is being evaluated at the hospital.

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Shelter-in-place order lifted in Metro East after overnight chemical fire

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. – A shelter-in-place order was lifted Wednesday morning after officials responded to a fire involving hazardous material in the Metro East, impacting areas of Sauget, Cahokia Heights and East St. Louis. The shelter-in-place order was lifted … Continue reading

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