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It was a dark and stormy night for most of Jefferson County Wednesday evening.

Residents in Annapolis, Missouri, spent Thursday cleaning up after a tornado ripped through the town Wednesday night. Mayor Scott Oatmen said people from all over Iron County came out to help with the cleanup.

The National Weather Service is predicting moderate flooding in Valley Park this weekend, along with rising river levels across the St. Louis metro area.

Law enforcement and community leaders are joining forces in an effort to get drivers to slow down.

Earlier this week, an out-of-towner chronicled his trip from St. Louis Airport to the Amtrak station downtown to catch a late-night train back home to Carbondale, Illinois.

Dave's Hot Chicken, a fast-food chicken chain founded in Los Angeles, will soon expand to the St. Louis area with plans to open seven restaurants.

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the public's help with finding two suspects from a recent Soulard robbery who are considered "armed and dangerous."

The National Weather Service has confirmed at least one tornado in southeastern Missouri from Wednesday's severe storms.

Americans are suckers for barbecued meats we barely need to chew.

A baby inside a car stolen at a Brentwood gas station Thursday morning was found safe and reunited with its guardians, authorities say. The accused car thief remains at large as of Thursday afternoon.

A De Soto, Missouri, man died Wednesday morning in a crash involving a tractor trailer on Interstate 55 in south St. Louis County.

The City of St. Louis looks to address concerns around expired temp tags through a new effort.

Get ready for a St. Louis sports doubleheader on FOX 2 airwaves on Saturday. FOX 2 will carry the St. Louis Battlehawks and St. Louis Cardinals broadcasts back-to-back.

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has signed a bill that bans abortion providers and their affiliates from receiving Medicaid reimbursements.

LAWRENCE, Co. (KSNF) — What's now believed to be a tornado, touched down near Monett, causing damage along its path. Lawrence County Sheriff, Brad Delay says at least one tornado touched down just east of Monett — near Highway 60 and Lawrence 2240 — which is also the Lawrence and Barry County line. The tornado [...]

ST. LOUIS -- Ryan Patterson from Lutheran Family and Children Services discusses the impact of technology on children's mental health. He says that while electronics have their benefits, excessive use can lead to anxiety, attention, and relationship problems among children. Patterson emphasizes the importance of setting screen time limits, recommending different maximums for various age [...]

ST. LOUIS -- Kurt Schmidt a pioneer in mental health and substance use recovery, created the Peer Network, a telehealth platform. It links people facing mental health challenges with certified peer support specialists through an easy-to-access online system. The Peer Network focuses on providing non-clinical, strength-based support, bridging significant gaps in the current mental health [...]

ST. LOUIS -- The grief experienced after losing a pet can be comparable to losing a person. May is Mental Health Awareness Month and National Pet Month, making it an ideal time to talk about supportive workplace policies regarding pet loss. Erika Sinner author of "Pets Are Family," shares her personal experience of losing her [...]

ST. LOUIS -- Let’s all take a deep breath. Phew. Thankfully, our active weather is taking a big break for the next few days. Mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies Thursday. A bit breezy this afternoon with cooler temperatures, highs in the mid 70s. Some clouds move in tonight and may try to squeeze out [...]

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