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A 52-year-old truck driver from Jerseyville, Ill., was killed and two people in an SUV were injured last week after a tractor-trailer went off Interstate 255 near Koch Road and struck three homes in South County.

Wendy Lochmann, president of the Cahokia Federation of Teachers, views a strike authorization as the only path to reaching an agreement with the school district.

FOX 2 News was at the Cahokia Heights School Superintendent’s office most of Monday attempting to talk with Curtis McCall Jr. about the district’s side of the story.

One man is in custody for stabbing multiple people during a fight over the weekend in southern Gasconade County, Missouri. One of the victims died as a result.

The Muny in Forest Park has begun a $9.5 million renovation project that includes replacing thousands of seats and upgrading venue infrastructure. Crews have started tearing down the stage and removing aging equipment following the conclusion of the performance season.

A former Missouri election official has filed a lawsuit against Secretary of State Denny Hoskins and his office, alleging wrongful termination after he raised concerns about possible election law violations, alleged plans to create a fake whistleblower complaint in a federal hearing, and abuse of authority.

St. Louis County police are investigating a shooting involving a Florissant police officer Monday in Vinita Park.

Families are picking up the literal and figurative pieces following a fatal house explosion over the weekend.

St. Louis residents have less than a week left to register neighborhood celebrations for National Night Out, an annual event designed to bring neighbors together and strengthen community connections across the city.

A St. Louis woman appeared in court Monday afternoon for allegedly flourishing a handgun and threatening to call ICE on her neighbor.

The O'Fallon Township High School Marching Panthers have received a prestigious invitation that would take them from Southern Illinois to one of the world's biggest international celebrations.

An off-duty Staunton police officer died over the weekend in a motorcycle crash along Great River Road in Jersey County, Illinois.

Three people have been arrested in as many weeks for a pair of church burglaries in north St. Louis City.

Alderman Tom Oldenburg announced Monday that he will not seek re-election next spring, leaving an open seat on the St. Louis Board of Aldermen.

A sex offender from St. Louis City is accused of raping his girlfriend’s pre-teen daughter.

Authorities have filed an arrest warrant for a Warrenton man accused of stealing more $24,000 from the gas station and convenience store he managed.

A suspect was taken into custody early Monday after a police pursuit ended in a vehicle crash on Benham Road in north St. Louis County.

CRAINVILLE, Ill. -- A small earthquake struck near Crainville early Monday morning causing no immediate reports of damage. The town is located around nine miles east of Carbondale. The U.S. Geological Survey reported a magnitude 2.1 earthquake at 6:48 a.m. CDT on Sept. 14. The quake's epicenter was about 0.7 miles northeast of Crainville, 3.5 [...]

Two westbound lanes of I-55/64/U.S. 40 between Illinois Route 3 and the Poplar Street Bridge are scheduled to close for repairs until Friday, Oct. 2.

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - A child was killed and two other people, including a toddler, were injured in a single-vehicle crash Sunday evening on Interstate 64 in Wentzville. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the crash occurred around 7 p.m. on westbound I-64 near I-70. It involved a Dodge Grand Caravan. The [...]