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Whiteout conditions possible on Illinois roads during winter storm

2 years 9 months ago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. โ€“ Treacherous driving conditions are expected across Illinois tonight and later this week due to Winter Storm Landon. The governor also issued a disaster declaration ahead of the storm. There are periods of heavy snow, rain, ice, high winds, and bitter cold expected. Officials are also concerned about whiteout conditions and roads that [...]
Becky Willeke

Pritzker issues disaster declaration ahead of winter storm

2 years 9 months ago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Illinois Governor JB Pritzker activated the state's national guard ahead of this week's winter weather. There is also a disaster declaration ahead of the storm. The Governor is directing the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) to coordinate a statewide response which will include more than 1,800 IDOT trucks and equipment, ISP patrols [...]
Kevin S. Held

Watch: Live camera views from snowy spots around St. Louis

2 years 9 months ago
ST. LOUIS โ€“ What is the weather like around St. Louis? There are several web cameras set up where you can check out the current conditions. Here is a list of some views you can watch: FOX2 webcams: Ballpark Village St. Louis Skyline Lambert Airport Camera Boathouse at Forest Park Fairmount Park Aerie's Resort in [...]
Becky Willeke

Former Steak n' Shake locations in St. Louis looking for new life

2 years 9 months ago
ST. LOUIS--Roughly three years after many Steak n' Shake restaurants in the St. Louis region began closing, first as the company sought better franchise partners, then as a consequence of the coronavirus pandemic, some locations have found their next chapter, while others are still sitting empty, awaiting opportunity. The former location in Ballwin at 14646 [...]
Gregg Palermo

Harris-Stowe is one of at least 13 HBCUs to receive bomb threats today

2 years 9 months ago
ST. LOUIS - Harris-Stowe State University is one of at least 13 historically black colleges and universities to experience a bomb threat Tuesday, the first day of Black History Month. HSSU said they received a bomb threat Tuesday morning, and campus safety, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department and the FBIย were notified. Those entities are [...]
Monica Ryan

Pending Missouri snowstorm trims workweek for state lawmakers

2 years 9 months ago
ST. LOUIS--With portions of the state bearing for a winter storm that could bring more than a foot of snow and potentially several inches of sleet to some areas, lawmakers in Jefferson City will head home Tuesday. Majority Floor Leader Rep. Dean Plocher's office confirmed that the Missouri House will not be in session Wednesday [...]
Gregg Palermo

Dog couldn't escape East St. Louis house fire Tuesday morning

2 years 9 months ago
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - A home was on fire early Tuesday morning in East St. Louis, Illinois. The fire at the home located at N 72nd Street and Marybell Avenue happened at about 4 a.m. When fire crews arrived at the home, they saw flames shooting from the front of the home. No one [...]
Jason Maxwell