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The City of St. Louis plans to demolish the former Medium Security Institution, an abandoned jail more commonly known as The Workhouse, near the end of the year.

Executing a Black man in Missouri who says he was wrongfully convicted would amount to a “horrible miscarriage of justice,” the president of the NAACP said in a letter Wednesday calling on the governor to halt the execution planned for next week. Prosecutors want to vacate the conviction of Marcellus Williams over doubts about evidence [...]

Sam Altman, the St. Louis-raised entrepreneur behind ChatGPT, paid a visit to his alma mater John Burroughs High School last week to discuss new advancements in artificial intelligence and his journey from student to a tech leader.

Police say Wehmeyer fled when an Osage Beach officer tried to stop him for speeding on U.S. 54. Osage Beach officer Phylicia Carson joined the pursuit before skidding off the road into a tree. Her squad car burst into flames. Carson, a mother of six, died from her injuries.

ST. LOUIS - A man from a Turks and Caicos island just north of the Dominican Republic appeared in St. Louis court on Tuesday for sextorting a Missouri teen. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office of the Eastern District, Alexander Gardiner, 23, from Providenciales, is accused of attempting to coerce a minor into engaging in [...]

In a FOX Files follow-up, Acorn Stairlifts is responding to an area veteran’s complaints with detailed service records.

Variety Children's Charity and Imo's Pizza have partnered for 20 years, raising over $2.1 million to provide life-changing programs to local families, with Imo's donating 10% of all in-store and online purchases to Variety St. Louis on Imo's For Kids Day.

New research finds that customer satisfaction at St. Louis Lambert International Airport ranks lower than most airports of similar size in North America, nearly the worst among its size classification.

MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. - Dave & Busters is set to reopen it's Maryland Heights location with a brand new, reimagined look for families and friends. The entertainment venue will reopen on Friday, September 27 and will feature a new store layout, menu, prizes, watching environment, and gaming experience. Along with the changes, Dave & Busters [...]

Illinois officials are warning residents about the rise of scammers using advanced technology to steal personal information and money, and are holding meetings to teach people how to spot these scams.

Nelly, a St. Louis native, will be performing live at the Cincinnati Red's Great American Ball Park on Friday as part of the Ohio Lottery Reds Post-Game Concert Series.

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is hopeful new DNA technology will help authorities identify the remains of a man who died 30 years ago.

We're nearing the final countdown of the 2024 St. Louis Cardinals regular season and quite possibly the final countdown of three longtime Cardinal players in St. Louis uniforms.

The East St. Louis Senior High School was placed on lockdown Wednesday morning following a threat on social media.

Each month on FOX 2, we salute local first responders, military, or veterans with our Proud to Serve award. This month, we shine the spotlight on Arnold Police Officer Joe Siebert, who can be seen around the Arnold community participating in local fundraisers throughout the year. Officer Siebert is the father of five children. Joe [...]

DES PERES, Mo. - There were no injuries after a nitrogen tank had a minor leak at West County Center on Wednesday morning. The Des Peres Fire Department responded to the scene after a security guard heard a sound coming from the tank and dialed 911. Officials say the tank was used to cool specialty [...]

Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Josh Hawley and Democratic candidate Lucas Kunce have agreed to a live televised debate on October 31, 2024, after a contentious exchange over debate terms.

ST. LOUIS - A man was arrested after breaking into a car and firing a gunshot while at a Conoco gas station in north St. Louis County on Tuesday morning. Police say a man saw someone breaking into his car while he was inside the store on Page Avenue, just west of North and South [...]

A major crash and fire on westbound Interstate 270 near the Chain of Rocks Bridge led to a significant traffic backup, with two tractor trailers catching fire and three passenger vehicles involved, resulting in lane closures and injuries.

A 35-year-old man was arrested after using construction equipment to destroy the Angel of Harmony statue outside the Cathedral Basilica on Tuesday evening.