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Crash into utility pole leads to power outage in south St. Louis County

2 days 9 hours ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Hundreds were without power early Friday morning after a crash in south St. Louis County. The crash happened around 2 a.m. on Gravois Avenue, east of Sappington Road, after a vehicle struck a utility pole. At the scene, wires could be seen on the road. Gravois Avenue was closed in [...]
Nick Gladney

1 person dead in officer-involved shooting at St. Louis airport

2 days 10 hours ago
ST. LOUIS -- One man is dead after an officer-involved shooting inside Terminal One early Friday morning at St. Louis Lambert International Airport. FOX 2 was the first on the scene as the situation unfolded. According to police spokesperson Vera Clay, airport police officers were doing routine security checks in Terminal One a little after [...]
Nick Gladney

Soggy Friday, but sunny and dry for the weekend

2 days 10 hours ago
ST. LOUIS - Rain from round No. 2 of our storm system has arrived overnight as scheduled. Where Thursday’s heavier rain was concentrated farther south, Friday’s rain may end down south sooner but linger longer farther north. However, everyone gets a good soaking rain Friday morning. Scattered showers will linger Friday afternoon and evening with [...]
Angela Hutti

Festus data center project inches closer amid fierce pushback

2 days 17 hours ago
Thursday night, the Festus Planning and Zoning Commission voted to approve a measure to rezone hundreds of acres of land, potentially clearing the way for a proposed data center. It comes just days after the Festus City Council voted to annex the land into the city. 
Max Diekneite

WashU starts project on tornado-related environmental risks

2 days 17 hours ago
Following the May 16 tornado, Washington University researchers have launched a new project to assess environmental health concerns in affected communities. It’s more than just physical destruction. Hidden in the debris are environmental risks that could threaten community health in the future.
Haley Fitzpatrick

The Pasta House Company revives Bastiano's pizza, honoring its origins

2 days 21 hours ago
The new branding appeared on menus Nov. 4, but the pizza isn’t new at all. According to current owner and co-founder Joe Fresta Sr. and his son and current director of business development, Joe Fresta Jr., The Pasta House has been using the original Bastiano’s recipe for decades, a thin-crust, St. Louis–style pie built on fresh dough, a homemade sauce and hand-prepped ingredients.
Alex Barton

Judge erupts over courtroom clash following retaliation claims

2 days 22 hours ago
Day two of the trial seeking St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery’s removal delivered dramatic testimony, followed by a judge’s warning to defense counsel. The warning came after a second witness described retribution by the sheriff and then turned their sights directly on the sheriff’s lawyer, who was doing cross examination.
Chris Hayes