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The birth of Thaddeus Pierce in July has some calling his birth the oldest on record.

FOX 2 News caught office furniture being dumped outside St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery’s headquarters at the Clyde S. Cahill Courthouse downtown. In one instance, it took three sheriff’s office employees to throw out a heavy tabletop.

David Lester, a storm survivor, told FOX 2 that his damaged three-story home has no electricity, plumbing or roof.

Eastbound Interstate 64 Highway 40 has reopened after a pedestrian was struck.

Older homes, while often considered good investments, face significant challenges during heatwaves.

Police say that when they arrived at the scene, they located a man who was shot.

Two men remain jailed for allegedly breaking into a vacant hotel in downtown St. Louis to steal wiring and piping.

A major water main break in Pacific left thousands without water service and forced six schools to close.

Beginning Dec. 1, Missourians can legally place sports bets online. But many casino and racetrack visitors say nothing beats being there in person.

Gateway Arch National Park—known for being a noteworthy attraction in St. Louis—is being recognized as a top national museum.

Mayor Cara Spencer has vowed to improve the city's emergency management system after an investigation revealed multiple failures in the response to the May 16 tornado, including ineffective siren equipment and a lack of communication between city officials.

Five Texas residents have been indicted for their roles in a conspiracy to smuggle cocaine from Mexico to Texas and then St. Louis.

Anheuser-Busch announced a $15 million investment in its St. Louis Brewery as a part of a broader $300 million commitment to U.S. manufacturing jobs on Aug. 19. 

A Southern Illinois man admitted to stealing $330,000 from an elderly person in a scheme that began with him posing as a lawn care worker.

When inspectors began to uncover what was hidden, they made an unexpected discovery.

State authorities arrested an 18-year-old from St. Francois County as part of an ongoing investigation into online child pornography.

Jamal Shepard, 40, of Ypsilanti, Michigan, was arrested and charged with 16 counts of stealing $750 or more after allegedly stealing $20,000 worth of perfume from an Ulta Beauty store in St. Louis County over nine days.

Missouri to eliminate sales tax on diapers, feminine hygiene products, and incontinence items starting August 28.

Katie's Pizza and Pasta in Rock Hill is set to relocate within the same shopping plaza, expanding into a larger space (9500 Manchester) that was previously occupied by Momo and Bandana's.

Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz faces a challenge after losing key players, including quarterback Brady Cook and several top running backs and receivers. But he certainly has potential stars waiting in the wings. Penn State transfer Drew Pribula and Sam Horn have been competing to replace Cook. Louisiana-Monroe's Ahmad Hardy and Illinois State's Xavier Lloyd are stepping up to fill other gaps. The team also welcomes transfers like Kevin Coleman Jr. and Josiah Trotter. Missouri is aiming for a third straight 10-win season and a shot at the SEC championship.