Friday morning starts off partly sunny with a bitterly cold temperature near 8 degrees and a north wind at 9 mph gusting as high as 17 mph. The cold continues through the day with mostly cloudy skies and a high only around 10 degrees. Winds pick up from the north at 15 mph with gusts near 30 mph, making it feel bitterly cold. By evening, expect frigid conditions with light snow flurries arriving toward dawn, dropping up to an inch of snow and continuing overnight. Temperatures will dip to a low
As the winter weather rolls through, so do the dangers on the interstates. From car crashed to vehicles broken down on the side of roadways, towing companies tell FOX 2 it's about to get worse.
The hype and madness surrounding 5G has always been pretty wild to watch. On one hand, wireless carriers spent years implying that 5G was some type of cancer curing miracle technology (it’s not). At the same time, oodles of conspiracy theorists, celebrities, and various grifters tried to claim 5G was a rampant health menace (it’s not). In reality, 5G’s not […]
Illinois ranks first in the nation for frozen pipe claims, with Missouri coming in seventh, and experts recommend taking preventive measures to avoid costly damage.
The storm will arrive in two waves: The first, Saturday morning, will drop light snow. The bulk of the storm then comes in Saturday evening through midday Sunday.
Mental health data show that January is a difficult month. There are increased reports of depression and higher numbers of calls to crisis hotlines. Suicide deaths peak in the spring, which means the winter is a crucial time for outreach…
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, IL. - Two dogs were killed in a overnight house fire early Friday morning in Cahokia Heights. The fire occurred a little before 1:30 a.m. on the 800 block of Lasalle Drive. According to firefighters on the scene, a man was home at the time of the fire with four dogs in [...]
The latest version of a proposal meant to implement the governor’s income tax cut could also trigger a first for Missouri: sales taxes on gasoline and diesel, a result the bill’s sponsor says was accidental. Under the terms of the proposed constitutional amendment sponsored by House Speaker Jon Patterson, sales tax could be imposed “on […]
ST. LOUIS - Two people were injured in a single-vehicle crash overnight Friday in downtown St. Louis. The crash occurred early Friday morning around 2:45 a.m. near Interstate 44. According to police, the crash happened when the vehicle lost control while traveling at a high speed. At some point, the vehicle came off the Martin [...]
We have the latest on this weekend's winter storm heading into the region. Plus, local scientists are looking back at the weather in 2025 in Missouri and Illinois, and they say it was a year filled with extremes. St. Louis Public Radio’s Senior Environment and Data Reporter Kate Grumke breaks down findings on last year’s local climate.
KANSAS CITY — A longtime Missouri health regulator testified Thursday that abortion clinics were subjected to heightened scrutiny that had little to do with health or safety concerns, acknowledging under questioning that the extra attention was not tied to a greater risk of noncompliance. John Langston has worked for the Missouri Department of Health and […]
After a five-year push, a group of academics and historians will soon celebrate the installation of a plaque to mark the site of ex-slave pens near Busch Stadium.
William (Rocky) Kistner | Special to the Post-Dispatch
ST. LOUIS - We are waking up Friday morning to dropping temperatures as an arctic airmass settles in. The dangerous cold air will be around all weekend. Limit your outside time, make sure you have as much of your body covered to prevent frostbite, and keep pet walks shorter to protect fuzzy friends. The St. [...]
Queen is revisiting their 1979 album, Live Killers.The band is set to reissue the live album on two-LP black vinyl on Jan. 30, marking the first time it’s been available on…