SUMMARY: The Kansas City Royals’ pitching rotation is facing challenges as both Cole Ragans and Seth Lugo have been placed on the injured list. Ragans, dealing with persistent groin issues, was removed from his last game, while Lugo is sidelined with finger inflammation. In their absence, Noah Cameron, who has shown strong performance, and reliever Evan Sisk, with limited big-league experience, are stepping in. The injuries to Ragans and Lugo are not expected to cause long-term setbacks, with Ragans possibly returning by June. The Royals’ pitching staff remains crucial, given the team’s offensive struggles.

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SUMMARY: St. Louis experienced an unusually wet and wild spring, with more rain and severe weather than typical for this time of year. As temperatures warm, the region is shifting from tornado season to the hot summer months. June will start warmer than usual, cooling slightly mid-month before heating up again, with some rain chances. July is expected to be hot, with temperatures possibly reaching near 100°F, though some rain may provide relief later in the month. August will continue the trend of warmth, with highs mostly in the 90s and occasional 100°F days, accompanied by dry conditions.

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SUMMARY: A teen driver, John Break, was sentenced to the maximum 10 years in prison for a fatal crash in Kirkwood, Missouri, in May 2024. Break, 19, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter after running a red light at 99 mph while drinking from a gallon jug of alcohol. The victim, Sarah, known as Number 22, was described as the heart of her family. The emotional courtroom heard tearful testimony from both the victim’s and defendant’s families. Despite the defense’s plea for probation, the judge sentenced Break to prison, citing the need for accountability.

A tearful courtroom was stunned after a judge gave the maximum sentence to a teen accused of a fatal crash. Only FOX 2 was in the courtroom for the tense moments in a heartbreaking case.

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