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Man shot, SLMPD cars 'collide' while responding

2 months 1 week ago
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred in the Fairground neighborhood Wednesday, and in which two police vehicles collided while on their way to the scene. According to police, a call for a shooting came in just before midnight in the 4500 block of Fair Ave. Officers [...]
Megan Mueller

NASA's Juno Mission coming to end after 14 years

2 months 1 week ago
ST. LOUIS - NASA’s Juno Mission will soon be coming to an end. Launched in 2011, the four-ton probe and its wide solar arrays arrived at Jupiter in 2016. Its mission? Look beneath the dense, forbidding clouds of the giant planet to answer questions about the origin and evolution of Jupiter, our solar system, and giant [...]
Angela Hutti

Illinois Department of Corrections investigated for employee overtime abuse

2 months 1 week ago
The Illinois Department of Corrections is under scrutiny after a state audit found some employees are abusing overtime. A report from the Illinois Auditor General found some employees used paid time off before working a different shift. Those employees then got paid at their overtime rate. The audit investigated 10 employees from two prisons over [...]
Brian Weckerly

International Space Station to fly over St. Louis this weekend

2 months 1 week ago
ST. LOUIS - Keep your eyes on the skies this weekend. The International Space Station (ISS) will fly over the St. Louis region several times. From Thursday to Monday, there are five times the International Space Station could be visible from the St. Louis skies. Those times are: Timing of the ISS passing over could [...]
Joey Schneider

John Pertzborn to retire after 40 years in St. Louis news

2 months 1 week ago
ST. LOUIS – Over the past 40 years, St. Louisans have seen John Pertzborn reporting and anchoring on their TV screens. But this fall, he will be hanging up his bowties. Since 1998, Pertzborn has sat at the FOX 2 anchor desk bringing energy to the screen in the early mornings—4 a.m. early. His last [...]
Megan Mueller

FEMA in-person assistance ends Thursday for May 16 tornado victims

2 months 1 week ago
FEMA in-person assistance for those affected by the May 16 tornado in north St. Louis is ending on Thursday, with two disaster recovery centers open to provide help with home repairs, temporary housing, and replacing essential property, and FEMA having already provided $47 million in individual assistance to 9,000 households.
Nick Gladney

Cardinals eliminated from playoff contention, will not finish 2025 above .500

2 months 1 week ago
SAN FRANCISCO - For the third consecutive season, the St. Louis Cardinals have been mathematically eliminated from playoff contention and will miss the postseason. The Cardinals dropped Wednesday's series finale to the San Francisco Giants, 4-3. The loss moves the Cardinals to 78-81 in the 2025 campaign. With the Cardinals now only able to max [...]
Joey Schneider