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The Saint Louis Zoo will welcome a new polar bear, a 5-year-old female named Laerke, to its grounds later this fall.

The Saint Louis Science Center will host a free prehistoric life show on October 17 featuring a fossil road show and a dinosaur trading post.

ST. LOUIS - A portion of Interstate 44 is closed Thursday morning after a crash near Eureka. According to the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), the crash occurred around 7 a.m. on westbound I-44 near Lewis Road. Details on the crash are unknown. Vehicles appear to be at a standstill as crews investigate and work [...]

ST. LOUIS - Scattered showers are gradually moving northeast, and rain is expected to reach the metro later Thursday morning. Scattered showers and storms will continue on and off throughout the day as a warm front lifts north across the region. Highs Thursday will reach around 80 F. A strong cold front will move through [...]

ST. PETERS, Mo. - A portion of Interstate 70 was closed Wednesday night into early Thursday after a semitruck caught fire in St. Peters. According to the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), the crash occurred shortly before 8:20 p.m. on eastbound I-70 near Cave Springs Road. Eastbound lanes on I-70 was closed for an extended [...]

Police have released doorbell video showing a 67-year-old Jennings man leaving his home, hoping someone recognizes him and helps bring him safely home.

Roman Bürki had his fourth shutout this season Wednesday night in a 0-0 tie with the Vancouver Whitecaps and St. Louis City extended its unbeaten streak in all competitions to an MLS-record 21 consecutive games.

The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis was activated Wednesday night after a teenager was killed in a shooting and crash on Interstate 170.

The mother of a hit-and-run victim in Ferguson says her son’s life has ended.

Less than 24 hours after tenants pleaded for help before the St. Louis County Council, county leadership is calling is calling on landlords to help get these families into safer housing.

A St. Peters man was arrested last week for making threatening calls and sending disturbing messages to his ex-girlfriend involving a child they share.

Chicago police said no one had been charged Wednesday, a day after university officials posted an alert saying that a person of interest had been identified.

A Spanish Lake man is in custody for a fatal shooting in East St. Louis, Illinois, last week.

From voter registration to early voting and mail ballots, here's everything Illinois voters need to know ahead of the Nov. 3, 2026 election, including important deadlines and where to find more information.

Illinois voters will head to the polls on November 3, 2026, to decide several high-profile races, including those for U.S. Senate, governor, attorney general, secretary of state, state comptroller, and state treasurer.

Palatine authorities are scheduled to release new information Thursday about a 19-year-old man who was arrested Sunday for allegedly planning a mass shooting targeting a suburban Hindu place of worship, according to police.

Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick hopes his experience as auditor and treasurer will help him win enough support in his bid for reelection.

A nonprofit in Ferguson that provides food for the community and helps teach farmers and gardeners how to grow organic food is looking for help finding two stolen vehicles.

A records request by FOX 2 News revealed the St. Louis Emergency Management Agency (CEMA) did not have records documenting tornado siren test results for five years leading up to the deadly May 16 tornado.

You can still see signs of the Belleville Police response from two nights ago on Freedom Drive where three people were shot and taken to hospitals.