Don’t put these foods in the garbage disposal after your Thanksgiving meal
(NEXSTAR) – Hosting a big Thanksgiving dinner for your friends and family can be an enjoyable experience – until it’s time to clean up. While you might feel tempted to toss those turkey bones in the garbage disposal, plumbers have warned against it. Just last month, Prime Plumbing in Baltimore, Maryland, posted a viral video […]
St. Louis once hosted Thanksgiving games before NFL traditions changed course
ST. LOUIS – For decades, the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys have hosted Thanksgiving games every year as part of a long-standing NFL tradition. Detroit has hosted a Thanksgiving showdown each year since 1934. Dallas has hosted one every year since 1966, with two exceptions: 1975 and 1977. On both of those occasions, the NFL’s […]
O’Fallon Ill. High School Band performing in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
O’FALLON, Ill. – The O’Fallon Illinois High School Band is in New York City Thursday for the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. It’s their first appearance in the parade in more than 20 years. Macy’s invited the band last year and gave them $10,000 to cover part of the trip. The words only people in Missouri say The marching panthers […]
Former alderman Brandon Bosley charged with filing false police report
ST. LOUIS – More legal troubles for former St. Louis Alderman Brandon Bosley. FOX 2’s partners at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that he’s charged with making a false report to police. Bosley asserted that a woman struck him in December, but later dropped the charges. Investigators say Bosley’s story didn’t hold up. Another St. Louis resident loses property […]
St. Louis shoppers think safety this holiday weekend
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Some St. Louis area shoppers were already taking advantage of Black Friday bargains on Wednesday. Wildwood resident Josette Bradford started her holiday shopping back in October. She was wrapping up her list while keeping safety in mind as she shopped in Chesterfield. “I try to park close and park in […]
Pate Philip, towering figure in Illinois Republican politics, dies
CHICAGO — A hero of the conservative movement, James Peyton Philip, or “Pate” as he was called was an old-school politician. A prolific fundraiser and strategist, he was perhaps best known, however, for his sharp tongue. Phillip served in the Illinois General Assembly for 36 years. After a stint in the House, he was elected to […]
Seasons change, concerns remain over St. Louis sidewalk squatters
ST. LOUIS – There are growing concerns about a Sudanese refugee couple living in squalor for nearly three years in front of someone’s house in St. Louis. Even with a harsh winter predicted, city officials are no longer responding to health and safety issues repeatedly raised by residents and police, according to multiple residents. Emails […]
Local dog shelter scrambling to house 100+ dogs ahead of emergency repairs
ST. LOUIS – A local animal shelter serving the City of St. Louis is in a dire situation. Emergency repairs have forced the CARE STL Adoption Center to scramble to find temporary homes for more than 100 dogs. They are hoping people will step up and adopt or foster the dogs for the two weeks […]
KC mom invents luggage that doubles as nick pillow to avoid airline baggage fees
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City mom finds a way around the pesky fee for extra airline baggage, all while avoiding a pain in the neck on a plane. Inside a Zipplicity bag, Amber Waldeier said she’s ready for a five-day vacation. “I’ve got three pairs of leggings, five shirts and six socks,” Waldeier […]
Cops report startling confession after car break-ins, gun heist
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Crestwood and Sunset Hills police officers claim they’ve solved a series of parking lot car break-ins, one of which resulted in stolen guns. It involves an intriguing evidence trail that led the police to an unexpected confession. It was a brazen crime spree that impacted mostly shoppers recently. Six cars […]
