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Tim Ezell & Chelsea Haynes team up for Studio STL's 9 a.m. show

10 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- FOX 2 St. Louis is moving its popular lifestyle show Studio STL to 9 a.m., bringing together co-hosts Tim Ezell and Chelsea Haynes for a daily hour of local entertainment and news. Starting Tuesday, February 18, Studio STL is moving from its previous noon timeslot, promising viewers "two times" everything they've come [...]
Joe Millitzer

Honoring the legacy of Homer G. Phillips Hospital, nurses alumni

10 months ago
ST. LOUIS - In your Black History Moment, we remember the Homer G. Phillips Hospital and salute the nurses who lived to experience its greatness. The hospital is named after a Black civil rights activist and lawyer in St. Louis. Homer G. Phillips contributed in several ways to the fight for justice. He defended African [...]
Nick Gladney

Vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is confirmed as Trump's health chief after a close Senate vote

10 months ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as President Donald Trump’s health secretary, putting the prominent vaccine skeptic in control of $1.7 trillion in federal spending, vaccine recommendations and food safety as well as health insurance programs for roughly half the country. Nearly all Republicans fell in line behind Trump [...]
AMANDA SEITZ, Associated Press

Police investigating smash-and-grab theft in north St. Louis County

10 months ago
ST. LOUIS - Police are investigating a smash-and-grab robbery overnight Thursday morning in north St. Louis County. The robbery took place at the St. Louis Tax Pros Office on Natural Bridge in North St. Louis County. A witness told our Nissan Rogue Runner that a pickup truck driver backed into the building and stole an [...]
Nick Gladney

No injuries reported in fire in north St. Louis

10 months ago
ST. LOUIS - A vacant house caught fire overnight Thursday morning in north St. Louis. The fire happened a little after 1 a.m. on Arlington Avenue in north St. Louis' Hamilton Heights neighborhood. According to firefighters, the house was vacant at the time the fire started and no one was left injured.
Nick Gladney

A quiet and cold Thursday, Next storm comes with Friday warm-up

10 months ago
ST. LOUIS - The snow has moved out and our skies are beginning to slowly clear Thursday. Breezy and cold out the door Thursday, with temperatures in the teens and wind chills in the single digits. We will see a nice amount of sunshine Thursday afternoon and clear skies into this evening. Highs only in [...]
Angela Hutti

WashU, others could soon feel impacts of NIH funding changes

10 months ago
ST. LOUIS - Billions of dollars for medical research remain up in the air for institutions like Washington University. This week, a judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration's plan to cut billions of dollars in funding for medical research through the National Institutes of Health—which could have a huge impact on local institutions like WashU [...]
Max Diekneite

Former longtime Illinois legislative leader Michael Madigan is convicted in corruption trial

10 months ago
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago Democrat who once set much of Illinois’ political agenda as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history was convicted of conspiracy, bribery and wire fraud Wednesday in a split verdict in his high-profile corruption trial. In a packed courtroom, jurors convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan of 10 counts [...]
SOPHIA TAREEN, Associated Press