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Widespread flash flooding slammed several southeast Missouri communities after historic rainfall Thursday evening into Friday morning, more than a foot of rain overnight in some spots.

A contractor took $28,000 from St. Charles homeowners for a kitchen remodeling project that never started before his business failed, according to newly-filed criminal charges.

After widespread flash flooding in southeast Missouri, state officials are asking people to follow specific procedures to report missing and found livestock.

One woman has died after being swept away by floodwaters in Crawford County, authorities and family members tell FOX 2.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jimmy Crooks homered in the eighth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Atlanta Braves 2-1 early Saturday in a game that featured a 2-hour, 44-minute rain delay. Crooks entered the game in the seventh as a defensive replacement, then hit his second home run off the season off Danny [...]

If your child stays overnight at a summer camp, staff there will now be required to have a criminal background check – starting in 2027.

CENTERVILLE, Mo. — The American Red Cross opened a shelter in Reynolds County after flash flooding hit southeast Missouri. The shelter opened Friday at First Baptist Church, 2263 Main St. in Centerville, to assist people affected by the flooding. The Red Cross said the shelter offers water, meals, snacks and a place to stay. People [...]

ST. LOUIS - Scattered heavy rain and storms are ongoing this morning across our area. Rain will continue on and off through at least the afternoon with a gradual southeastward shift. Storms will be capable of heavy downpours which could cause some flooding as well as frequent lightning and some strong wind gusts (mainly in [...]

The Missouri National Guard evacuated 202 children and counselors stranded by floodwaters at Camp Taum Sauk in Reynolds County, and reunited them with their families at Arcadia Valley Elementary School.

A 5-year-old child, Darrion Lowe, is missing after a woman left a supervised Division of Family Services visit with him at Crest Bowl in Florissant, MO on Friday afternoon.

John Michel, co-founder of Currency of Caring, recently organized a food truck event at the St. Vincent de Paul homeless shelter in East St. Louis. This initiative distributed 500 hot meals and aims to provide dignity and address food insecurity through a unique token system.

Melissa Fister is a survivor of domestic abuse who began serving the community by helping others in the same boat. 

Flash flooding swept through parts of southeastern Missouri on Friday, leaving campers clinging to trees and some residents scrambling to the roofs of their homes.

Severe thunderstorms are rolling through the St. Louis area Friday evening, prompting the National Weather Service Forecast to issue a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for St. Louis, St. Charles, Lincoln, Warren, and Calhoun counties.

Singer and actress Taylor Louderman is starring in "Rogers and Hammerstein's South Pacific" at The Muny in Forest Park. The performance runs through Sunday night.

St. Louis Cardinals catcher and DH Iván Herrera is headed to the MLB All-Star Game for the first time in his career.

A new addition to downtown St. Louis is nearing completion as developers put the finishing touches on the new Wash Ave Food Hall.

Crews have rescued more than 100 people from floodwaters in southern Missouri as of Friday afternoon, according to the Missouri Department of Public Safety.

A deadly shooting following an altercation on a MetroBus in north St. Louis County is under investigation Friday.

The St. Louis Cardinals and JJ Wetherholt have agreed to an eight-year, $112.5 million extension that buys out the rookie second baseman's first several years of free agency, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Friday.