WASHINGTON – As utility rates continue to rise, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined Senators Jack Reed (D-RI), Susan Collins (R-ME), and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) in a bipartisan push for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to release funds for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) as swiftly and at the highest level possible. Currently, the Trump Administration is sitting on $4 billion in federa
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), along with U.S. Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) and Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12), led 56 members of Congress in pressing Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer about the Department of Labor’s (DOL) dismantling of key disability employment protections. In their letter, the lawmakers demand an explanation for Secretary DeRemer’s rollback of regulations that prohibit discrimination by federal
Pink Floyd’s iconic album Wish You Were Here begins and ends with the two-part track “Shine On You Crazy Diamond,” a tribute to their late bandmate Syd Barrett. Now the two parts have…
ST. LOUIS - Each month on FOX 2, we salute local first responders, military, or veterans with our Proud to Serve award. This month, we shine the spotlight on Erica Camp who serves her community of St. Louis, MO helping other veterans with Second Hen’d. Erica was nominated by her friend who tells us Raised on a farm, Erica saved [...]
On May 16, a ruthless tornado tore through parts of St. Louis city, county and the Metro East. In less than 30 minutes, the storm carved a 20-mile scar across north St. Louis, flattening blocks in Fountain Park, Penrose, the Ville and Kingshighway West. Nearly 5,000 homes, churches and businesses were destroyed, with damage estimates […]
Toyota will invest more than $55 million at their casting plant in Troy, Missouri, to expand its capacity and bring new jobs as part of a larger initiative from the company.
Expect a mild day today with a high near 65 and a low around 46. Winds will be light from the west-southwest at 8 to 15 mph. Early this morning, a stray thunderstorm could hit one or two spots, with a 55% chance of rain and 33% chance of a thunderstorm. Temperatures will feel pleasant in the afternoon near 63. This morning will feature scattered clouds with the chance of a brief thunderstorm, then partial sunshine and some low clouds moving in through the afternoon. Evening and overnight look mostl
Expect a mild day today with a high near 65 and a low around 46. Winds will be light from the west-southwest at 8 to 15 mph. Early this morning, a stray thunderstorm could hit one or two spots, with a 55% chance of rain and 33% chance of a thunderstorm. Temperatures will feel pleasant in the afternoon near 63. This morning will feature scattered clouds with the chance of a brief thunderstorm, then partial sunshine and some low clouds moving in through the afternoon. Evening and overnight look mostl
Donald Trump and his earlobe nibbler (FCC boss Brendan Carr) are threatening to try and censor some more comedians after their efforts to cancel Jimmy Kimmel went so well (read: not well at all). Over at the right wing white propaganda website formerly known as Twitter, Brendan Carr retweeted some whining from Donald Trump calling […]
Renata Cassiano Alvarez, the 2025 Visiting Artist in Residence at Laumeier Sculpture Park, works predominantly in clay, focusing on process to develop an intimate and collaborative relationship with her chosen […]
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - St. Louis County is set to give out free baby essentials Tuesday to families impacted by the government shutdown. Hundreds of families impacted by the 44-day government shutdown will be able to pick up baby essentials for free. During the shutdown, more than 650,000 Missourians saw delays or uncertainty with [...]
ST. LOUIS - A trial to decide to permanently remove Alfred Montgomery as St. Louis City Sheriff is set to begin Tuesday. The trial will take place at the Civil Courts building before Judge Steven Ohmer. The focus of the trial is an effort by Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway to permanently remove Montgomery as [...]