FOX 2 📺

WAJIMA, Japan (AP) — A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan have left at least 55 people dead and damaged thousands of buildings, vehicles and boats. Officials warned Tuesday that more quakes could lie ahead. Aftershocks continued to shake Ishikawa prefecture and nearby areas a day after a magnitude 7.6 temblor slammed the [...]

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department released a new report Monday showing a notable drop in homicides in 2023 compared to recent years.

Two people in Bethalto, Illinois, lost their homes Tuesday morning when their trailer went up in flames.

The Major Case Squad is investigating a murder in Dellwood.

A group of burglars hit a gas station in the Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood of north St. Louis on Tuesday morning. 

Maryland Heights begins a four-day work week Tuesday for civilian employees.

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has issued an executive order pertaining to foreign-owned farmland in the state.

The Belleville City Council meets Tuesday night to discuss the future of the embattled 'Mount Hope Cemetery.'

BJC HealthCare shared news of the first baby born at its hospital in 2024.

A man is in critical condition at a St. Louis hospital after being knocked unconscious during a fight Monday evening.

A bar break-in was caught on camera early Friday morning in Jefferson County. The thief got away with an ATM containing more than $2,000, but the bar’s owners said it could have been much worse.

Camp Jackson firefighter Miles Hogan feels fortunate to be alive. He was standing near a window at the firehouse on Camp Jackson Road when gunfire shattered the glass on New Year’s Eve.

A local pair of centenarians has reached a major milestone.

Aspiring clinical social workers can become licensed in the New Year even if they do not pass their licensure exam the first time.

A New Year's Eve party took a terrifying turn during what neighbors call a short-term rental party in St. Louis.

A storage cabinet organizer can help you get organized and eliminate the "universal drawer." We have some excellent suggestions for you.

The group Mothers Advocating for Safer Streets hosted its third annual candlelight vigil on New Year's Eve.

A police pursuit ends after officers deploy spike strips and two people may be in custody. Granite City Police are handling the investigation.

New laws go into effect this morning in Missouri and Illinois. There is an increase in the minimum wage in both states.

ST. LOUIS -- Police were busy overnight with dozens of calls for shots fired. Celebratory gunfire is against the law in the city of St. Louis. In Missouri, laws on celebratory gunfire are at the discretion of counties and municipalities. Governor Mike Parson vetoed a bill known as Blair's Law that aimed to criminalize celebratory [...]