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A 29-year-old man says his foster mother lied to him for more than a decade by claiming his biological brother had died, according to police investigative records obtained by FOX 2 reporter Chris Hayes.

Five former St. Louis Cardinals players will be competing in the 2026 World Series. That group includes two from the Milwaukee Brewers and three from the Tampa Bay Rays.

Major League Baseball will have a first-time World Series champion this fall, either the Milwaukee Brewers or the Tampa Bay Rays. FOX 2 will carry the live broadcast for every game of the 2026 World Series, starting Friday night.

The City of St. Louis is pausing a pay increase for police chief Robert Tracy, according to an announcement Friday from the mayor's office.

K9 Garden, a south St. Louis dog park and social venue, will close at the end of October, less than a year after opening.

U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Illinois) and U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Illinois) have received more suspicious mail at their respective offices.

Illinois State Police broke ground on a new $55 million regional headquarters in East St. Louis, a facility expected to be completed by summer 2028.

A MetroLink train struck a vehicle Friday afternoon in East St. Louis, leading to service disruptions.

Illinois universities topped 190,000 students as SIUE posted a standout enrollment gain.

Missouri wants thousands more donated deer this season, and it’s making the process easier for hunters.

TOWN AND COUNTRY, Mo. – Phil Riley, the president of Christian Brothers College High School, voluntarily resigned from his position Friday after being placed on leave last week. Riley's resignation comes after he was placed on leave on Oct. 13. CBC, a Catholic all-boys private school in west St. Louis County, did not disclose what [...]

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is investigating the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners after a request from Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe related to the board's recent contract extension for St. Louis Police Chief Robert Tracy.

ST. LOUIS - With temperatures expected to be above average this weekend, residents will have the opportunity to enjoy it with a variety of different events across the St. Louis region. Apple Butter Festival Saturday & Sunday: Kimmswick, MOThe Kimmswick Apple Butter Festival is the largest celebration Kimmswick has each year, hosting over 500 vendors [...]

Saint Louis Zoo resident Raja, the first elephant born at the institution, is scheduled to relocate to another accredited zoo this fall as part of a species survival plan.

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Independent gubernatorial candidate Collin Corbett stated that high property taxes and sluggish economic growth are primary drivers of Illinois' population decline, advocating for increased education funding and support for small businesses.

Two Alabama women face charges for organized retail theft after allegedly carrying out a multi-state crime spree involving thousands of dollars in stolen goods.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A pedestrian was injured after a crash involving two semitrucks early Friday on Interstate 270 in north St. Louis County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the crash occurred around 2:20 a.m. on westbound I-270 near Lilac Avenue. The crash happened while one semitruck was parked on the [...]

ST. LOUIS - The forecast continues to repeat here in St. Louis, even as a western storm moves farther north and inland. Our cool to chilly starts and above average afternoon top temperatures will continue into next week. Highs will pop into the mid to upper 70s each day. The storm system that has brought [...]

A fire at Pumpkins Galore in Wright City on Wednesday afternoon forced the owners to redesign their popular seven-acre corn maze, though the attraction remains open.