Nearly a year after an EF-3 tornado damaged parts of St. Louis, city officials say major improvements have been made to emergency response systems, including a fully automated tornado siren network and expanded coordination among agencies.
A major St. Louis police operation targeting a condemned apartment complex Thursday morning in south St. Louis led to 63 summonses and 13 arrests. Authorities say the property had become a hub for violent crime and unsafe living conditions.
For the second time this year, the St. Louis County Pet Adoption Center is hosting an emergency fee-waived adoption event. Officials say they're running out of space and time for hundreds of animals.
The St. Louis Science Center is partnering with the FOX 2 Weather Team to host Weather Day at Busch Stadium on April 15th, inviting students and teachers to join them for a giant science classroom experience before the Cardinals take on the Cleveland Guardians.
The annual list, now in its 13th year, highlights communities with populations between 75,000 and 500,000 that offer strong quality of life, affordability and economic opportunity.
A conversation between New York Mets broadcasters about downtown St. Louis has gone viral, taking aim at the city's empty streets and joking that it looked as if a "neutron bomb" had hit.
House Bill 5020 in Illinois would raise the minimum age for certain extended jurisdiction juvenile prosecutions from 13 to 15, and require judges to consider a minor's maturity, mental health, and background before deciding whether adult sentencing should remain an option.
Illinois Republicans are calling on Gov. J.B. Pritzker to address the state's high property taxes following comments from the governor that blamed school districts for recent tax hikes.
For the first time since 2022, gas prices nationwide are past an average of $4.00 per gallon, and fuel prices in Illinois are among the most expensive.
Missouri lawmakers are considering a set of bills with the goal of restricting kids' access to social media and AI chatbots, with supporters saying it helps protect children, and opposers saying it puts privacy and free speech in jeopardy.
Lawmakers in Jefferson City are considering several proposed constitutional amendments this year. including one that deals with term limits for members of the Missouri General Assembly.
ST. LOUIS - A man has been charged after shooting and killing a woman after a vehicle crash Tuesday night in north St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, the shooting occurred shortly after 9 p.m. in the 5100 block of Cote Brilliante in the city’s Kingsway West neighborhood. When officers arrived [...]
A former HR manager in Jefferson County is accused of stealing more than $100,000 during her first 90 days on the job by creating fake employee aliases and routing payroll funds into multiple bank accounts, according to newly filed charges.
President Trump announced Thursday he has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi. “Pam Bondi is a Great American Patriot and a loyal friend, who faithfully served as my Attorney General over the past year. Pam did a tremendous job overseeing a massive crackdown in Crime across our Country, with Murders plummeting to their lowest level since [...]
Rhonda Taylor has opened Skate Haus, an inclusive and sensory-friendly skating rink in St. Charles, to support children with autism and provide a specialized environment for physical activity.
The St. Louis Development Corporation will withhold an $18 million tax incentive package for City Foundry development until a contractor resolves $500,000 in underpaid worker wages.
enna Strouble, 30, of St. John, Indiana, was charged with 9 counts of first-degree murder for the killings of her on-again, off-again boyfriend, Jacob Lambert, 32, and his parents, Patrick Forde, 55, and Stacy Forde, 55, after luring Lambert to his death and then killing his parents at their home.
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