NORMAL, Ill. (NEXSTAR) — On Nov. 8, Illinoisans have a major decision to make: re-elect Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker or elect Republican challenger Darren Bailey. The pair faced off for a debate Thursday evening at the Braden Auditorium on the campus of Illinois State University for a televised debate, the first of two hosted by [...]
ST. LOUIS - Firefighters were busy with a car fire in south St. Louis Thursday morning. This was at Meramec and Hydraulic in Dutchtown around 3 a.m. Police said no one was in the car at the time and no injuries were reported. FOX 2's Nissan Rogue Runner reporter Nic Lopez was at the scene. [...]
ST. LOUIS - For a second consecutive night, a south St. Louis business had its front windows smashed, but it appeared the suspect left empty-handed. A Boost Mobile store on South Jefferson Avenue near Lafayette Park had its windows smashed at about 3 a.m. Thursday. Police said they have surveillance video that shows the would-be burglar [...]
ST. LOUIS - Guests will enjoy beer and bites Thursday night at Foederfest. They'll also learn how beer gets its start as they tour the nation's only foeder manufacturer. Foeders are giant wood barrels used to ferment beer. It's all taking place from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Foeder Crafters of America on Indian Head Industrial Boulevard. [...]
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - An endangered person advisory has been issued for a missing 11-year-old boy. Police said Keyon Carless went missing Wednesday at about 6:50 p.m. when he ran away from his foster home in the 11000 block of Larimore Road. He is described as 4'6" and 90 pounds, with black hair and [...]
MADISON COUNTY, Ill. - A new bi-partisan lawsuit was filed against the Illinois' Safe-T Act, which calls for ending cash bail in the state. Madison County State's Attorney Tom Haine and Madison County Sheriff John Lakin have announced they're filing a suit against the controversial law. The suit claims that eliminating cash bail is unconstitutional, partly because it violates [...]
ST. LOUIS - Thursday morning is not as cool as previous mornings this week. Expect some showers to the east of the metro area. They will continue to exit the region. There will be partly cloudy skies and highs near 80. The next cold front moves through later on Thursday. There is cold air behind [...]
ST. LOUIS - The two candidates for St. Louis City Aldermanic President opened up the floor for questions Wednesday night in north St. Louis. Alderman Jack Coatar and Alderwoman Megan Green spoke on the issues coming up in this election and what they feel needs to be done in the city. Both issued support for Amendment 3, the [...]
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones proposed using at least $40 million in American Rescue Plan funds to make city streets safer. She said the money would pay for a new city-wide approach to traffic safety. It would be along major roads like Grand and Kingshighway. Jones said people have told her they don't feel [...]
The St. Charles Police Department joined dozens of other police K-9 teams for a special demonstration as part of the Missouri Police Canine Association Workshop Week.
Flying from St. Louis to San Francisco is a little harder these days. The nonstop flight route is one of 12 that United Airlines is cutting across the country.
A man near Cape Girardeau who donates free car rides for cancer patients now needs that very thing – and more. A remarkable charity is stepping up so this volunteer can keep living and keep giving.
Having Albert Pujols back with the St. Louis Cardinals this season has been a treat for fans. But just how well number five has been playing is a bonus.
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