CHICAGO — Some state lawmakers are trying to close a loophole that they say allows some pistols to be turned into automatic weapons. The bill would require gun manufacturers to redesign their weapons so they can’t be modified to accommodate "switches." Pistol automatic fire conversion switches, also known as “Glock switches,” are devices that can [...]
Nearly $950,000 will be returned to Illinois investors as part of a $19 million, multi‑state settlement involving five major brokerage firms accused of charging excessive commissions on small‑dollar stock trades
ST. LOUIS - A St. Louis woman was charged after being accused of stealing more than $87,000 from a neighborhood homeowners association. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), members of the Tiffany Community Association reported that more than $87,000 was discovered missing inside the association's bank account. Police say Denisce Williams, 71, [...]
ST. LOUIS - A weak cold front has dipped into our region and stalled. It will be the focus for a few isolated showers Friday morning, but most areas will remain dry. The front lifts back to the north as a warm front and sets us up for a warm and breezy day. Southerly winds [...]
ST. LOUIS - Police are investigating after a woman was struck and killed while helping a stranded driver overnight Friday on Interstate 70. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), a Ford Explorer was traveling eastbound on I-70 just before 1 a.m. The rain caused the driver to lose control, leaving the vehicle [...]
Artemis II is on its way to the moon. The upper stage of the rocket has separated, and the crew has fired Orion’s main engine toward the moon. They'll log some 248,000 miles in the process.
Residents packed the Granite City Planning and Zoning meeting Thursday evening, many holding signs that read “No Data Center.” City leaders made one thing clear – they have no current plans, only preparing for the possibility.
Chief Keith Goldstein of the North County Fire & Rescue Protection District received an unexpected call from one of his engine crew members recently. They told him the department’s gas card was declined.
Two months ago, officers with the St. Louis County Police Department shot and killed a man they pursued to St. Louis’ Near North Riverfront neighborhood.
A partnership between aerospace manufacturer Boeing and the Urban League is creating pathways to employment and economic growth in north St. Louis, with leaders on both sides highlighting the long-term impact on the community.
This is a pet sitter abuse case that’s received a tremendous amount of attention online since our first March 23 report. Not only were the dog’s owners at the defendant’s first scheduled court appearance, but also citizens who heard about the case.
Nearly a year after an EF-3 tornado damaged parts of St. Louis, city officials say major improvements have been made to emergency response systems, including a fully automated tornado siren network and expanded coordination among agencies.
A major St. Louis police operation targeting a condemned apartment complex Thursday morning in south St. Louis led to 63 summonses and 13 arrests. Authorities say the property had become a hub for violent crime and unsafe living conditions.
For the second time this year, the St. Louis County Pet Adoption Center is hosting an emergency fee-waived adoption event. Officials say they're running out of space and time for hundreds of animals.
The St. Louis Science Center is partnering with the FOX 2 Weather Team to host Weather Day at Busch Stadium on April 15th, inviting students and teachers to join them for a giant science classroom experience before the Cardinals take on the Cleveland Guardians.
The annual list, now in its 13th year, highlights communities with populations between 75,000 and 500,000 that offer strong quality of life, affordability and economic opportunity.
A conversation between New York Mets broadcasters about downtown St. Louis has gone viral, taking aim at the city's empty streets and joking that it looked as if a "neutron bomb" had hit.
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