Ojibwe-language dub of “Star Wars” to get first screening Friday
A brand new Ojibwe language dub of the epic space opera “Star Wars: A New Hope” is getting its first showtimes this weekend.
Eye Opener: VP Harris and Gov. Walz give first joint interview
VP Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz gave their first joint interview on Monday, answering questions ranging from Israel to the economy. Also, the TSA prepares for record breaking crowds at airports across the country this Labor Day weekend. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
Rare ancient seal with winged “genie” discovered in Jerusalem
The black stone seal has been dated back 2,700 years, researchers said.
Massachusetts officials confirm 2nd case of EEE
Health officials in Massachusetts have confirmed a second human case of eastern equine encephalitis, the virus also known as EEE. Earlier this week we learned a man from New Hampshire died after testing positive for EEE. Allison Gardner, an associate professor at the University of Maine who studies infectious diseases spread by ticks and mosquitoes, […]
Millions squeeze in final summer trip as record number set to travel for Labor Day
The TSA expects to screen 2.86 million people Friday alone as millions plan to squeeze in one last summer trip. AAA says Seattle is the top domestic destination for the Labor Day holiday, driven partly by sold-out Alaskan cruises departing from there. The top three busiest airports are expected to be Atlanta, Chicago O’Hare and […]
Head-on collision on I-70 in Wentzville
WENTZVILLE, Mo. – A head-on crash occurred on Interstate 70 early Friday morning. The crash occurred on I-70 at Highway A in Wentzville, involving two cars. There are currently no reports of injuries. This is a developing story; Fox 2 will provide updates once information comes into the newsroom.
Weather changes leave Greek town’s waterways carpeted in dead fish
Officials in Volos, Greece, say the “strong stench along the seafront” from millions of dead fish is killing business.
Japan tosses plan to woo women with cash
A widely ridiculed Japanese government idea to woo Tokyo women into marrying men in rural areas by offering cash payouts and train tickets to matchmaking events has been scrapped, officials say.
Inmate who escaped Kansas prison in dog crate dies at age 45
The escape story was featured on “Dateline” and is the inspiration behind the Lifetime movie, “Jailbreak Lovers.”
Fatal crash on I-70 near Jennings leaves one dead
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A woman is left dead after a driver was travelling on the wrong side of the road on Interstate 70 in Jennings. The accident occurred a little before 2:15 a.m. Friday morning on westbound I-70, east of Jennings Station Road, involving a Chevrolet Trax and Chrysler 200. The driver of […]
