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Purchase a $100 ticket and you could win the $500K Wish Home or $300K cash

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www.youtube.com – FOX 2 St. Louis – 2025-01-16 08:58:01

SUMMARY: Ozzie Smith, the Cardinals baseball legend, speaks with Margie Ellis from Fox Two about his involvement in the 2025 Wish Home Raffle, benefiting Make-A-Wish in Illinois, Missouri, and Kansas. Smith emphasizes the importance of supporting critically ill children, recalling how special it is to bring joy to their lives. He encourages buying raffle tickets, with all proceeds helping to fulfill the wishes of these children. Smith looks forward to the raffle drawing on February 27th in Choi, Illinois, and mentions the early bird prize of a Yamaha golf cart for tickets reserved by January 31st.

ST. LOUIS — ST. LOUIS — In support of Make-A-Wish Illinois, Missouri, and Kansas, FOX 2 is partnering with the Home Builders and Remodelers Charitable and Educational Foundation for the 2025 Wish Home Raffle.

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Luke Altmyer scores 3 TDs, No. 9 Illinois shuts out Western Michigan, 38-0

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fox2now.com – STEVE STEIN, Associated Press – 2025-09-13 23:49:00

SUMMARY: No. 9 Illinois defeated Western Michigan 38-0, extending its winning streak to seven games, the longest since 2011. Quarterback Luke Altmyer threw two touchdowns and ran for another, while Kaden Feagin rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown. Illinois’ defense made critical stops, preserving the shutout despite only leading 10-0 at halftime. Coach Bret Bielema expressed frustration at the team’s slow start. Illinois remains turnover-free this season and has outscored opponents 128-22 in three games. Their next challenge is Big Ten play against No. 22 Indiana. Western Michigan starts MAC play next week against Toledo.

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Panic and chaos at a St. Louis area mall false reports of shots fired

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www.youtube.com – KSDK News – 2025-09-13 23:00:35

SUMMARY: Panic erupted at West County Center mall in the St. Louis area Saturday around 2:30 p.m. after a false report of shots fired in the food court. Police arrived quickly but found no active shooter. The confusion stemmed from a fight where a chair was thrown, causing fear among shoppers. Maya Emig, separated from her family, was comforted by strangers during the chaos. Traffic snarled as parents tried to reach their children. The incident, amid recent nationwide gun violence, heightened fears but no arrests were made. Authorities confirmed no guns were involved and no charges will be filed.

A fight near the food court where a chair was thrown at a victim caused some confusion, which then turned into panic and chaos amid rumors of an active shooter.

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UTVs, ROVs may soon be allowed on Wentzville streets

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fox2now.com – Joey Schneider – 2025-09-13 16:27:00

SUMMARY: Wentzville’s Board of Aldermen voted 4-2 to allow utility terrain vehicles (UTVs) and recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) on city streets under conditions similar to golf cart rules. Use would be limited to subdivisions with speed limits of 25 mph or less, requiring valid licenses, insurance, and safety features. However, Mayor Nick Guccione vetoed the ordinance, citing safety and enforcement concerns, supported by residents and officials. The Board may override the veto on September 24. Supporters emphasize personal responsibility, while opponents worry about public safety. Enforcement challenges exist, especially regarding underage drivers. Missouri law permits municipalities to regulate such vehicles locally.

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