The odds that Missourians will be able to bet on their favorite football or baseball team later this year are dwindling, and it comes back to regulating slot machines.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Randi Naughton is retiring from FOX 2 on July 25th. She tells KTVI/KPLR General Manager Kurt Krueger that she is looking forward to "what’s next." Naughton began her broadcasting career over 41 years ago on the radio in Buffalo, New York. Her television career began at KTVI in 1992 as a [...]
St. Louis weather from FOX 2 Meteorologist Jaime Travers: ST. LOUIS - Two rounds of storms will impact the metro area Monday event. Showers and a few storms spread north Monday as a warm front lifts north across the region. Temperatures climb to the upper 60s to near 70. The first round is possible mainly late in [...]
Carman Deck, the man who and killed an elderly De Soto during a home robbery in 1996, will be executed for his crime on Tuesday. Over the past 24 years, Deck's death sentence had been overturned and reinstated on three separate occasions.
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis area health agencies are asking parents not to use homemade formula to feed their babies. Finding baby formula for many parents is a little tough right now. Shortages worldwide are also affecting U.S. store shelves. "While we know this is a stressful time for families who are feeding their infants [...]
ST. LOUIS - The Cardinals are among one of the most hated teams in baseball. That is according to Twitter data pulled by BetOnline.ag. The company tracked tweets with a negative tone since Opening Day 2022. The data pulled found the Yankees are the most hated team with 6,766 negative tweets posted about them this [...]
ST. LOUIS - Congratulations to a former FOX 2 employee! Mikala McGhee won Miss Missouri USA Sunday night. She represented St. Louis in the statewide pageant. She now advances to the Miss USA pageant where she will represent the entire state of Missouri. The St. Louis native started at KTVI/KPLR as an intern in 2019 [...]
ST. LOUIS - Let's go Blues! The Blues' playoff run for the Stanley Cup starts Monday night with game one of the first-round series against the Minnesota Wild. The Wild beat out the Blues for home ice, so the best of seven series starts in Minnesota. The Blues won't play at the Enterprise Center until [...]
ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, Mo. - A pedestrian was hit by a vehicle and killed early Monday morning in St. Francois County. The incident happened at about 5:15 a.m. on southbound Highway 67 at Old Orchard just south of Highway K in Bonne Terre, Missouri. The pedestrian's identity is unknown at this time. FOX 2 will [...]
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. - A home was on fire early Monday morning in Jefferson County, Missouri. The second-alarm fire started at about 3 a.m. at 1 East Lakewood Drive. Neighbors said an elderly woman lives at this address, but authorities can't find her. High Ridge Fire District Captain John Barton said fire investigators, sheriff's department [...]
St. Louis County Councilwoman Shalonda Webb says she is elated the county council passed her legislation for the demolition of the Jamestown Mall. The bill provides $6 million to demolish the mall, which has sat abandoned for about 11 years.
CARLINVILLE, Ill. - A seller's market is spurring homeowners to get creative when listing their houses. A Macoupin County, Illinois woman's love of all things horror helped spark an idea to showcase her family's home online for potential buyers. Danielle Sullivan had her son, Cole, dress up as "Halloween" slasher Michael Myers and pose for [...]
A 64-year-old diagnosed with dementia reportedly wandered away from his home in Jennings late Sunday afternoon and family members are concerned for his well-being.
The Missouri Department of Transportation is closing down Manchester Road, just west of Hanley beginning at 8 p.m. on Sunday, May 1. The closure is expected to last four months, until late August.