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Demonstrators gathered at the Missouri Capitol on Tuesday over ongoing efforts to repeal the state's income tax.

Peoria High School basketball coach Daniel C. Ruffin faces new sexual abuse charges after a second student came forward, and he has been placed on leave pending the investigation.

A Missouri bill would impose a statewide moratorium on all solar construction projects in the state for nearly two years, or potentially longer, if enacted into law.

A St. Louis rescue puppy took home the top prize Sunday night in Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl XXII, taking home MVP in one of animal advocacy’s biggest stages.

It was announced Monday that University of Missouri - St. Louis' chancellor will be leaving her position later this year.

Two people are recovering after being shot Monday evening in Pine Lawn.

Whether it's an intimate concert, art-filled museum tour, seasonal dinner special, or hitting the dance floor, St. Louis has got plenty of Valentine’s-themed activities for couples, singles, and friends all throughout the month. To view our list of events to check out, visit fox2now.com

The University of Missouri has been acclaimed as a top university, according to TIME magazine.

A former substitute teacher in the Fort Zumwalt School District is accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a teenager in their care.

Build-A-Bear Workshop is introducing a new Valentine’s Day addition to its After Dark collection: the Silver Fox plush, available exclusively on the brand’s 18+ Bear Cave microsite.

Tuesday marks the 67th anniversary of a tornado that ravaged the City of St. Louis, killing several people and injuring hundreds more.

PORT ANGELES, Wash. - Officials recovered the body of a missing St. Louis woman last week in Washington. According to the National Park Service, 26-year-old Alleacya Boulia was located deceased on Feb. 6 in Washington's Olympic National Park. Officials found Boulia near the Hidden Lake off-trail, south of the Sol Duc Falls trailhead in the [...]

A Trenton, Illinois man was charged with intimidation, false report of an offense, and electronic harassment after making violent threats on Facebook to officials about a proposed data center in Troy, Illinois.

Police are still investigating after a man was killed in an overnight shooting in north St. Louis last week. The victim has since been identified as 18-year-old Jaheed Sharp of St. Louis City, police said.

The photos were "previously inaccessible," FBI Director Kash Patel said Tuesday.

Shawn Nolan was charged for misusing 911 services and unlawful possession of a firearm after calling 911 29 times over a refund dispute at a Jack in the Box in St. Louis.

ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- Illinois might be struggling to meet its goals of fully funding every school by 2027. But things used to be much worse. “Illinois quite notoriously had one of the most inadequate and inequitable school funding formula in the nation. And I think everybody understood going into it that we needed a better [...]

A woman was critically injured in a shooting late Tuesday morning at a Starbucks drive-thru in the Tower Grove East neighborhood.

ST. LOUIS - Mary Jean Price Walls was the first documented Black student to apply to Missouri State University in 1950. The institution was known as Southwest Missouri State College at the time of her application. Walls was denied admission to the college and was never officially notified of the decision. Her attempt to enroll [...]

The Humane Society of Missouri is hosting its fifth annual Day of Giving to raise money for its Animal Cruelty Task Force, which responds to reports of animal abuse, neglect and hoarding cases throughout the state.