A man who admitted to using fake academic records to get a student visa and collect thousands of dollars in benefits from the University of Missouri has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison.
A former Florissant police officer appeared in federal court on Tuesday and admitted unlawfully searching the cell phones of women for nude photos during traffic stops.
When the clock strikes midnight on January 1, 2026, Illinois will usher in a slate of new laws, signed by Gov. JB Pritzker, that promise to reshape workplaces, redefine employee rights, and even redraw the boundaries of corporate power.
A former Lincoln County Jail contract employee appeared in federal court Monday and was sentenced for smuggling methamphetamine and fentanyl into the jail.
As St. Louis got its first taste of snow for this coming winter, we asked FOX 2 viewers to share their wildest St. Louis snow stories, and the responses did not disappoint.
You can check out a breakdown of some of those memories on Fox2now.com.
The St. Louis County Council is set to hold hearings Tuesday night to discuss a budget with an $80 million deficit, which could lead to significant budget cuts, including reductions in public safety.
ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- The crime grabbed headlines across the country after a young woman was set on fire while riding a train in Chicago. Her attacker had more than 70 prior arrests. “Let’s be honest, this isn't the first horrific thing that has happened as a result of somebody causing a crime, a repeat offender, [...]
Editor's note — A video with incorrect information has been removed from this story. We regret the error. ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- A new program that aims to recycle thousands of gallons of paint a year in Illinois debuted on Monday. Illinois has joined a handful of other states involved in the program, which is operated [...]
On Sunday, a new Missouri regulation went into effect for pornographic and sexually explicit websites, requiring age verification of every user and visitor.
A search is underway for an unhoused person who was reported missing in the aftermath of last week's large fire in downtown St. Louis that tore through multiple vacant buildings.
ST. LOUIS -- The snow moved on from St. Louis overnight, but the impact is still being felt on roads and in classrooms. Several districts are adjusting schedules after Monday’s snowfall, and the morning commute is slow in spots. Lambert Airport recorded more than three inches of snow, enough to slow traffic and close schools. [...]
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. — A Pevely man was killed Monday afternoon in a crash involving a fire truck in Imperial. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the crash occurred shortly before 2 p.m. on Interstate 55, north of Imperial Main Street. It involved a fire truck and a Ford Ranger truck. MSHP said [...]
On Giving Tuesday, various organizations in the St. Louis region are participating to bring change to the community, including Saint Louis County's Pet Adoption Center, Operation Food Search, The Angel Band Project, and the Cancer Support Community of Greater St. Louis.
St. Louis County Executive Sam Page is urging the County Council to allocate nearly $1.75 million from Rams settlement funds to support violence reduction efforts in the county, including street outreach, behavioral health services, neighborhood stabilization, and wraparound services.
ST. LOUIS — The snow has moved out but it will be very cold Tuesday. Lambert Airport picked up more than 3 inches of snow on Monday. Clouds linger Tuesday morning with some gradual clearing in the afternoon. After an early morning dip into the 10s, temperatures will be in the 20s throughout the day. [...]
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