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Staff member from state rep's office in Aurora hospitalized after opening mail, prompting evacuation

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fox2now.com – Michael Johnson – 2024-12-10 14:26:00

SUMMARY: An investigation is ongoing in Aurora, Illinois, after a staff member from Democratic State Rep. Barbara Hernandez’s office fell ill from a piece of mail. The employee was hospitalized, leading to the evacuation of the building and street closures for safety. Various agencies, including the FBI and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, are examining the mail for hazardous substances. The employee remains in stable condition and is in good spirits. Rep. Hernandez praised first responders for their quick actions and expressed concern over the safety of her team amid such incidents. The office was closed Tuesday for recovery.

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One more chance of snow Saturday night

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fox4kc.com – Joe Lauria – 2025-01-10 09:23:00

SUMMARY: Next week, arctic air will bring a brief break in the weather before more cold air shots and potential wintry weather. A recent snowstorm left 2-3 inches in most areas, with higher totals south of the metro. Another system is expected tomorrow evening with a chance of light snow or mixed precipitation. A cold front will bring more frigid temperatures for early next week, with a potential wintry system around the 19th and 20th.

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MSHP Corporal Thompson talks Friday road conditions

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www.youtube.com – FOX 2 St. Louis – 2025-01-10 08:12:27

SUMMARY: Corporal Dallas Thompson from the Missouri Highway Patrol discussed current road conditions, noting the presence of wet, sloppy snow making roadways slick. He advised drivers to avoid traveling unless necessary to allow highway crews to clear the roads. The snow is expected to continue throughout the morning, leading to numerous minor accidents but no major road closures reported. The patrol has been responding to multiple calls for help from stranded motorists, indicating a busy morning for their services. Drivers are urged to exercise caution and be prepared for difficult driving conditions.

MSHP Corporal Dallas Thompson joins the morning show to talk about the Friday morning road conditions amidst the ongoing snowfall.

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St. Louis mayoral race features new faces, familiar names

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fox2now.com – Andy Banker – 2025-01-09 22:00:00

SUMMARY: The St. Louis mayoral primary is approaching, with early voting starting in less than six weeks and a diverse candidate field. Incumbent Mayor Tishaura Jones and former challenger Alderwoman Cara Spencer are running again, but Michael Butler, the Recorder of Deeds, is gaining attention with his campaign slogan “I like Mike.” Butler, a former Missouri State Representative and Democratic Party chairman, emphasizes improving city services, addressing reckless driving, and utilizing funds from a legal settlement with the NFL to rebuild housing. Voters can choose multiple candidates in the non-partisan primary, with the top two proceeding to the general election.

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