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One person dead after a multi-vehicle crash in south St. Louis

11 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - One person was left dead Thursday morning after a fatal multi-vehicle crash in south St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police department (SLMPD), the crash occurred around 11 a.m. on westbound I-44 near Arsenal Street. Multiple lanes are closed on westbound I-44 near Arsenal due to the crash. An investigation [...]
Nick Gladney

Bommarito 500 promises unique car experience for fans

11 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - The Bommarito Automotive 500 is set to take place on Sunday, marking a significant event as it will be the first Sunday prime-time broadcast on FOX. The race, now in its ninth running, promises to be a major attraction with packed grandstands anticipated. It will feature a variety of events, including a [...]
Nick Gladney

Increasing humidity signals the return of weekend rain

11 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis did not make it to 90 F Wednesday afternoon, but we made a good run. It was warm but overall pleasant, as the hot sun was filtered out behind some dense, high clouds. We say goodbye to the calm and quiet as we return to an unsettled Father's Day weekend. [...]
Haley Fitzpatrick

Pastor picking up the pieces after devastating tornado

11 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS – As the long road to recovery for tornado victims continues, FOX 2 spoke to a north St. Louis pastor who says his church lost almost everything in the deadly May 16 storm. Bishop Aaron Calhoun of True Love Divine Apostolic Church of God on St. Louis Avenue in The Ville neighborhood said his [...]
Max Diekneite

'No ICE' demonstration comes to STL

11 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - Demonstrators lined both sides of the Tamm overpass Wednesday afternoon waving flags and holding signs protesting President Donald Trump and his administration on Wednesday.  Protestors also marched in downtown St. Louis. “The stakes couldn’t be much higher,” said Tom Gross, one of the demonstrators holding a sign that included the phrase “DE-ICE.” [...]
Jeff Bernthal

Missouri warns residents of post-tornado scams, fraud

11 months 2 weeks ago
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) is cautioning residents about potential post-disaster scams following the May 16 tornado and other recent severe weather events. The department said that scammers are attempting to take advantage of vulnerable individuals, especially those who experienced property damage due to the severe weather. According [...]
Daesha Gear

Confluence Academies, others team up for tornado aid

11 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - From food to clothing to supplies of all kinds, Confluence Academies and the Little Bit Foundation came together to help Confluence families affected by the May 16 tornado. “Today we are working in collaboration with the Little Bit Foundation to provide all of our families and the community support services,” said Leslie [...]
Patrick Clark

STL schools hit by tornado temporarily relocate for new year

11 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - At least six St. Louis public schools that were hit hard by the May 16 tornado won’t reopen in time for the new school year. The announcement came in, informing students and teachers that they will have to relocate. District officials said the damage was too severe to safely reopen the six [...]
Kelley Hoskins

Homicide investigation underway following shooting in Spanish Lake

11 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - The St. Louis County Police Department (SLCPD) is investigating a neighborhood in Spanish Lake following the discovery of a body Wednesday afternoon. According to SLCPD, officials were alerted to a shooting around the 1100 block of Ruesta Drive shortly after 4 p.m. Upon their arrival at the scene, police discovered [...]
Daesha Gear

Mo. special session ends in 3 bills passed

11 months 2 weeks ago
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The special session in Jefferson City ended with legislators approving three bills, including a $100 million aid package for the city of St. Louis. On Wednesday, the House overwhelmingly approved two bills aimed at providing relief to victims of recent severe storms, as well as an appropriation piece that will fund [...]
Mark Zinn

Ex-coach charged with student sexual abuse: Prosecutors

11 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - St. Louis County prosecutors have charged a former coach for his inappropriate relationship with a student. According to court documents, Marco Zomphier, 31, of St. Louis, was charged with the following charges: A probable cause statement claims that “A victim disclosed to St. Louis County Police that in 2013, when [...]
Daesha Gear

Hawley responds to ICE protests in Los Angeles and St. Louis

11 months 2 weeks ago
Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley is voicing strong opposition to recent and ongoing protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Los Angeles and St. Louis, accusing demonstrators of dangerous behavior and inciting violence.
Joey Schneider

73-year-old fatally struck by vehicle; investigation ongoing

11 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A 73-year-old man was fatally struck last Sunday just off of North Hanley Road and Katherine Avenue, located in the Carsonville neighborhood. The St. Louis County Police Department (SLCPD) said that it plans to investigate the incident, which occurred after 10 p.m. Officials from the Central County Precinct were alerted [...]
Daesha Gear