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Illinois elementary school evacuated after dozens get sick

1 year ago
WATERLOO, Ill. - First responders were called to Gardner Elementary School after at least a dozen students got sick at around 9:30 a.m. while practicing for a spring play. Following a check by utility crews, the building has received the all-clear. The school says that the evacuation was precautionary. They were concerned with, "kids in [...]
Joe Millitzer

Your neighborhood: Columbia, Illinois

1 year ago
COLUMBIA, Ill. -- FOX 2 is live in your neighborhood Friday morning. We're exploring Columbia, Illinois, where we're finding a lot of fun things to do, see, and eat. See more segments here.
Joe Millitzer

North St. Louis water main break floods streets

1 year ago
ST. LOUIS -- A major water main break is turning part of a north St. Louis neighborhood into a lake this morning. It’s all unfolding at the intersection of Penrose and Blair in the Hyde Park neighborhood very close to I-70. Residents say water started gushing out from the street very early this morning around [...]
Chris Regnier

Remodeled Walmart opens today in south St. Louis County

1 year ago
ST. LOUIS -- A newly remodeled Walmart store is celebrating its opening today in St. Louis County, at 3270 Telegraph Road. The grand opening will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a parking lot tailgate party outside the store. Attendees can enjoy food trucks, giveaways, and appearances by local mascots Fred Bird and Louie, as well [...]
Joe Millitzer

Missouri capitol dome turning blue for fallen officers

1 year ago
JEFFERSON CITY,Mo. - Tonight, the Missouri Capitol dome will be illuminated in blue to pay tribute to law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. The lighting marks the beginning of a series of events dedicated to honoring these fallen heroes. There will be a candlelight vigil this evening at 8 p.m. [...]
Joe Millitzer

'Landspout' tornado touches down in Carl Junction, Missouri

1 year ago
CARL JUNCTION, Mo. — A type of tornado called a ‘landspout’ was confirmed north of Joplin near Airport Drive around 1:35 p.m. Thursday, May 2. Homeowners in the Dogwood Trail Loop area in east Carl Junction are now focusing on cleaning up. Authorities with the Carl Junction Fire Protection District are describing the impact as [...]
Dustin Lattimer

TKO: Cardinals serious power outage

1 year ago
The Cardinals are struggling in the power department. It's not a feeling, it's a fact.The Cards are last in the majors in homers with 21. TKO "The Kilcoyne Opinion"trying to make sense of the power outage.
Martin Kilcoyne