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In the aftermath of Monday's winter storm hitting the St. Louis region, students attending St. Louis Public Schools (SLPS) are set to return to school on Wednesday.

A single mother of three says early dismissal Monday turned into an all-day ordeal, waiting more than four hours before ever leaving the school.

By Tuesday, the agency adjusted its message, saying crews had treated the roads over the weekend.

St. Louis County Animal Care and Control is trying something it has never been able to do until now—waive adoption fees. It’s the first event approved under the county’s new ordinance, which was initially met with backlash from the overcrowded shelter.

The Trump administration is backing Monsanto in its effort to get the Supreme Court to shield it from liability over cancer claims related to its Roundup weedkiller, a move that could anger the Trump administration’s allies in the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement.

A man who admitted to using fake academic records to get a student visa and collect thousands of dollars in benefits from the University of Missouri has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison.

A St. Louis man was sentenced Tuesday for his role in moderating a group chat that contained child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

County music star Ella Langley will perform at the Illinois State Fair next summer, with tickets going on sale December 6th.

A former Florissant police officer appeared in federal court on Tuesday and admitted unlawfully searching the cell phones of women for nude photos during traffic stops.

When the clock strikes midnight on January 1, 2026, Illinois will usher in a slate of new laws, signed by Gov. JB Pritzker, that promise to reshape workplaces, redefine employee rights, and even redraw the boundaries of corporate power.

A former Lincoln County Jail contract employee appeared in federal court Monday and was sentenced for smuggling methamphetamine and fentanyl into the jail.

A man injured during an altercation at his Oakville home died over the weekend, prompting detectives to launch a homicide investigation.

As St. Louis got its first taste of snow for this coming winter, we asked FOX 2 viewers to share their wildest St. Louis snow stories, and the responses did not disappoint. You can check out a breakdown of some of those memories on Fox2now.com.

The St. Louis County Council is set to hold hearings Tuesday night to discuss a budget with an $80 million deficit, which could lead to significant budget cuts, including reductions in public safety.

Illinois tipped workers hoping for a break under the new federal tax law are in for a surprise: the state will continue taxing tips.

ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- The crime grabbed headlines across the country after a young woman was set on fire while riding a train in Chicago. Her attacker had more than 70 prior arrests. “Let’s be honest, this isn't the first horrific thing that has happened as a result of somebody causing a crime, a repeat offender, [...]

Editor's note — A video with incorrect information has been removed from this story. We regret the error. ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- A new program that aims to recycle thousands of gallons of paint a year in Illinois debuted on Monday. Illinois has joined a handful of other states involved in the program, which is operated [...]

On Sunday, a new Missouri regulation went into effect for pornographic and sexually explicit websites, requiring age verification of every user and visitor.

Over a week after a murder in University City, a fourth individual is facing charges in connection to the incident.

A search is underway for an unhoused person who was reported missing in the aftermath of last week's large fire in downtown St. Louis that tore through multiple vacant buildings.