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ST. LOUIS - First responders were alerted to a two-alarm fire in an occupied three-story apartment in St. Louis Friday evening. The St. Louis Fire Department made the announcement on social media just after 7 p.m., saying that smoke was coming from the third floor of the apartment. As of now, officials have reported that [...]

Police said everyone in the car jumped out and ran after it struck a man in a wheelchair and a van carrying several children.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A man traveling in a wheelchair on Highway 367 near Jennings Station Road in Jennings, Missouri, was fatally struck by a vehicle Friday afternoon. According to the St. Louis County Police Department (SLCPD), officials were alerted to the incident before 4 p.m. When officers arrived at the scene, they discovered [...]

ARNOLD, Mo. - The funnel clouds spotted over parts of the region today are known as “cold air funnels,” or some people refer to them as “tropical funnels.”  Despite their menacing appearance in the sky, these funnel clouds are typically harmless.  FOX 2 actually discussed the potential for cold air funnels yesterday in today’s forecast [...]

Tekeia Henderson, 49, faces a mandatory sentence of life without parole on the first-degree murder conviction, the city circuit attorney's office said.

Nearly a month after a tornado destroyed their home, a family of 14 is once again preparing for homelessness.

“On the evening of June 12, 2025, EPA Region 7 received a threat of violence that raised concerns about employee safety,” a statement read.

ST. LOUIS - The U.S. district court for the Eastern District of Missouri welcomed 48 new citizens during a special naturalization ceremony at the Missouri History Museum today. “I feel so good,” said Joy Ikechukwuilo, formerly from Nigeria. “We came into the country in 2020 and that was COVID time. It wasn’t really so easy.  [...]

You might recall how the Warner Brothers Discovery merger promised everyone amazing new synergies for the media sector. Instead it wound up being a giant sloppy turd of a deal resulting in endless layoffs, the shuttering of numerous popular media brands, the cancellation of a long line of popular programming, higher consumer prices, and lower […]

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has been sentenced to 90 months in prison, along with a $2.5 million fine.

COTTAGE HILLS – A man from Cottage Hills remains in custody after “headbutting” and strangling a domestic battery victim, then smashing their cell phone to stop them from calling 911. Carmen I. Landreth, 50, of Cottage Hills, was charged on June 13, 2025 with one count each of aggravated domestic battery (a Class 2 felony), domestic battery, and interfering with the reporting of domestic battery (both Class A misdemeanors). On June 12, 2025, Landreth allegedly strangled a family or household member and struck them in the face with his forehead. He was also accused of destroying the victim’s cell phone to prevent the victim from calling 911 and reporting the incident. A petition to deny Landreth’s pretrial release from custody was filed by the Madison County State’s Attorney’s Office. According to the petition, Landreth became angry with the victim for seeking an Order of Protection against him and “struck her in the eye with his head

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ST. LOUIS - A St. Louis man was found guilty of fatally shooting his son. In court Friday, Tekeia Henderson, 49, was convicted of first-degree murder and armed criminal action for the death of his son, Demarko Henderson, 31. The shooting happened on April 30, 2024, in St. Louis’ Kingsway West neighborhood. Officials were alerted [...]