FOX 2 📺

"The vast majority [of kids], they're being strapped to chairs," parent Joshua Rudolfi says.

A redevelopment plan for the long-vacant Millennium Hotel site in downtown St. Louis has won approval from the Board of Aldermen.  The measure, sponsored by Alderman Rasheen Aldridge, covers the 4.2-acre property at 200 South 4th Street, which has sat empty for more than a decade between the Gateway Arch and Busch Stadium.

Police are investigating a shooting in north St. Louis that left one man dead and another critically injured Saturday afternoon.

Hurricane Humberto has strengthened into a Category 5.

More than 100 entries weaved through the heart of Columbia Saturday morning as thousands lined the streets for Mizzou’s homecoming parade. Among the dozens of student entries was Mizzou Students for Justice in Palestine. The group recently won a lawsuit that challenged their rejection from the 2024 parade.

A three-vehicle crash resulted in the death of a five-year-old boy from Preston, Missouri. 

AT&T is warning of a surge in copper thefts across Missouri, saying the crimes are disrupting communications networks and threatening critical services, like 911 calls. AT&T is offering up to $20,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone involved in copper theft to their facilities.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — For years, the unsolved killings of four teenage girls in an Austin yogurt shop in 1991 haunted investigators in the Texas capital. Two men were charged and convicted, only to have DNA evidence exonerate them, leaving the brutal deaths -- in which the girls were bound, gagged and shot before the [...]

FERGUSON, Mo. - Ferguson is gearing up for National Night Out with a neighborhood kickoff rally hosted by the police department today from noon to 3 PM at FPD headquarters. The event serves as a preview for National Night Out, which is scheduled for October 7th. Neighborhood groups are encouraged to participate by planning fun [...]

ST. LOUIS - Karyn Parsons and Tatyana Ali, stars from the iconic sitcom 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,' will be in St. Louis today to celebrate the love of reading. The event, called 'Literacy in the Lou,' is hosted by Saint Louis Public Schools and aims to promote literacy among families in the area. In [...]

ST. LOUIS - Volunteers are gathering this morning to clean up the St. Louis riverfront along the Mississippi River. The cleanup event, which runs from 8 AM to 1 PM, aims to address the significant issue of trash entering the ocean, with the Mississippi River being a major contributor. Officials at the Arch have highlighted [...]

BRIDGETON, Mo. - SSM Health is hosting a Cancer Survivorship Educational Health Fair today at the May Center on the campus of SSM Health DePaul Hospital in Bridgeton. The event, which runs from 9 AM to noon, is designed to support families, offer encouragement to those recently diagnosed, and connect people with valuable resources. Patients, [...]

The machinists, who have been on strike since August 4th, are demanding better pay and improved work-life balance.

Roosevelt High School's football season has been abruptly canceled due to a dwindling roster, leaving parents and student athletes frustrated.

The blaze left Kristie and Jake Genereux and their children displaced, with their teenage son fighting for his life after sustaining severe burns.

The case was based on last year’s protests in Ferguson–-during the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown’s death.

Collinsville is warning residents to filter their tap water before drinking it or  cooking with it. 

Officials said the facility will make it easier to partner with private industry and academic institutions.

Editor's note: This video from Sept. 23, 2025 ST. LOUIS – The Missouri Historical Society has announced the next phase of their “We are St. Louis” campaign, titled “I am St. Louis.” The $36 million initiative, first launched in February, seeks to reintroduce St. Louisans to the triumphant history of the St. Louis region. “I [...]

Jersey Community High School was placed on a precautionary lockdown Friday after police reported seeing a man with a long gun in the community.