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Officials with the Joplin Police Department are holding a press conference after a multi-person arrest over the weekend.

A woman is facing charges after filing a false police report claiming a vehicle had been stolen with her 1-year-old child inside, leading to an AMBER Alert and a large police response Sunday night.

Three people, including a firefighter, were injured Saturday afternoon when a Cahokia Heights fire truck overturned in a three-vehicle crash near Route 3 and East 5th Street.

A man from Sparta, Illinois, is facing federal charges for prostituting a woman who was found dead of an overdose in 2025.

A Missouri veteran injured while serving in Afghanistan received a life changing surprise during Saturday’s St. Louis Cardinals game. Tunnel to Towers Foundation awarded U.S. Army Sgt. Garry William Thompson Jr. with a mortgage-free smart home at Busch Stadium during a second-inning ceremony.

Johnisha Hillard's sons, 9-year-old Jordan Neal and 10-year-old Richard Neal, were shot in May 2025 while riding in a car on Bircher Boulevard near Union Boulevard in north St. Louis.

An executive order signed by President Trump Monday would upend the childhood vaccine schedule by recommending splitting up the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) shot across three separate visits.  The order builds on other efforts by Trump and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to reshape and whittle down the number of [...]

The 9-month-old has been located safely, according to authorities.

A former North County Police Cooperative officer appeared in federal court Monday and admitted sexually abusing 18 men in his custody.

All westbound lanes of Interstate 64 between I-255 and North 18th Street will be closed for 10 days beginning Friday evening.

An extreme heat warning greets us to start the week, but a new pattern of storms is set to arrive mid-to-late week.

A St. Louis woman will appear in court Monday afternoon to face charges for a pair of recent burglaries.

Flock Safety, a surveillance equipment company, says it partners with more than 5,000 law enforcement agency partners across 6,000 communities. Is your city one of them?

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - Back-to-school season is here as students at East St. Louis Senior High School return to the classroom Monday. Entering the new school year, district leaders are pointing to encouraging academic progress, including strong preliminary four-year graduation data that officials say is trending in the right direction. Students can choose from [...]

A 25-year-old woman was arrested for filing a false police report that a child was being abducted in a stolen vehicle, an incident that triggered an AMBER Alert.

ST. LOUIS - Rain and thunderstorms are across northwest Missouri early Monday morning. That energy is trying to move southeast towards St. Louis. Some showers and storms will make it into mid-Missouri by sunrise and a few spot showers may be able to hold together to move into the St. Louis region a bit later [...]

UPDATE: The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department determined the AMBER Alert was fabricated and the child was safe. A woman is now facing charges for reporting a false police report. ST. LOUIS -- A suspect stole a vehicle with a 1-year-old child inside Sunday night in St. Louis, prompting a Missouri Amber Alert. The theft [...]

The summer heat is changing more than weekend plans in St. Louis. For restaurant workers who spend part of their shifts outside, soaring temperatures are changing how they do their jobs.

Rabbi Chaim Landa, co-director of the CJCSCC, visited FOX 2 News at 9 to discuss the success of the event and his thoughts on rising antisemitism.

A proposal for a data center in Pacific is now dead after the developer withdrew its zoning change application.