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 [...]
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 [...]
With expected snow and ice accumulations over the next few days, the Missouri Department of Transportation is advising people to stay off roads and highways.
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
A southeastern Missouri prosecutor says he plans to seek the death penalty for a man charged with killing another man last year by ramming him with his truck.
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 [...]
FENTON, Mo. - One person was injured in a serious crash involving a Republic trash truck early Tuesday morning in Fenton. The crash happened at about 5:30 a.m. on northbound 141 near Gregory Lane. Northbound 141 at 30 is blocked at this time. One person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. FOX 2's [...]
ST. CHARLES, Mo. - There was an incident Monday night at the St. Charles City Jail. St. Charles Police said officers responded to a call for shots fired in the 1000 block of Country Club at about 11 p.m. There, an intoxicated 35-year-old man was arrested for firing a firearm. Police said, while in the [...]
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 [...]
Hundreds of people paid tribute to Festus Fire Chief Kevin Cremer at his visitation Monday evening. Cremer died a week ago from COVID-19 complications. He was 48.