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Prosecutors say Mycheal Emerson told police he got into a fight with the victim over household chores.

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 FBI 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 [...]

Carbon monoxide is one of the biggest dangers indoors, especially in the winter.

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 [...]

The lack of COVID-19 vaccines for young children has become a source of anxiety for some parents with children under the age of 5

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.

The IRS is once again dealing with backlogs and staff shortages.

A second stage separation of the SpaceX Falcon 9 that launched from Florida Monday evening could be seen in many parts of the Midwest.

The Illinois governor's election-year plan to offer consumers some tax relief from some of the biggest pains in the pocketbook.

Police are investigating the death of a 91-year-old woman who was found unresponsive with multiple injuries outside of her home in Bunker Hill, Illinois.

In response to the current climate—social, not weather—The Novel Neighbor bookstore in Webster Groves placed a shelf containing “banned” books at the front of its store, offering 20% off the sale of any of their books that have been listed as “banned” by school boards locally and across the country.

The impending winter storm is going to be extra challenging for road crews because we will have different precipitation types happening in different areas, but at the same time as well. Not only do we have to worry about snow on the roads but significant ice accumulation for some of the region as well.

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is seeking temporary restraining orders to halt mask mandates in three of the 45 mask-requiring school districts he has sued.

After 18 years as the director of the St. Clair County health department, Nancy Stephan stepped away from the job in December, while still retaining her post as the department's Chief Financial Officer in the southwest Missouri community.

ST. LOUIS – Schnucks is now offering customers its Deli Order Ahead Kiosks in 30 additional stores. The service is now offered in 67 area locations. The kiosks allow customers to order sliced meats, cheeses, and prepared foods while skipping the line at the deli counter. Customers can enter their phone number and will receive [...]