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FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS — The Fairview Heights Police Department, in collaboration with state and local law enforcement agencies, conducted a traffic safety campaign throughout July, emphasizing the importance of slowing down to save lives. During the campaign, the Fairview Heights Police Department issued 80 speeding citations and 25 citations for other violations. Additionally, seven traffic arrests were made for license violations, and one individual was arrested for driving under the influence of drugs. The speed enforcement effort was funded by federal traffic safety funds, administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation. The campaign's primary goal was to enhance road safety and reduce the number of traffic-related fatalities in the state. By focusing on speed enforcement, the Fairview Heights Police Department hopes to remind motorists of the critical role that speed plays in traffic safety and the potential consequences of ignoring speed limits.

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ST. LOUIS -- FOX 2 is celebrating the retirement of Elliott Davis today after 45 years of service. Employees shared their love and appreciation during a retirement party Friday morning, applauding his long and dedicated career. Tonight on FOX 2, Shirley Washington sits down with Davis to discuss his remarkable journey and learn about his [...]

Enjoy a host of globally inspired styles—brewed right here in the metro area.

Christopher Limbaugh joins three other circuit judges in Cole County, where challenges to Missouri laws often originate.

The American economy gained 114,000 jobs last month. We need 90,000 new jobs just to keep up with population growth, which means that net job growth clocked in at a meager 24,000 jobs. The headline unemployment rate jumped up to 4.3%. The number of unemployed workers increased by 352,000 in July while the number of ...continue reading "Net new jobs in July drops almost to zero"

HARDIN - On July 13, 2024, at 4:51 PM, Deputies with the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office conducted a Sex Offender Compliance Check at a residence in the Village of Hardin, in Calhoun County, Illinois. Subsequent to an investigation, the offender, Tammy E. Bailey, aged 42, of Hardin, Illinois was arrested for the following offenses: Violation of the Sex Offender Registry. Bailey was arrested without incident and transported to the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office. As is now required under the provisions of the new House Bill 3653, known as the SAFE-T Act; Bailey was booked and released with a Notice to Appear at a later date at the Calhoun County Courthouse. All suspect(s) are innocent until proven guilty.

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Pete Townshend has dropped a new video of a classic live performance.The Who rocker has shared a video of his performance of “After the Fire,” which was shot in 1985 at…

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Here's when you can see Mariah Carey perform "All I Want For Christmas is You" live in St. Louis.

Remember last month when ExTwitter excitedly “rejoined GARM” (the Global Alliance for Responsible Media, an advertising consortium focused on brand safety)? And then, a week later, after Rep. Jim Jordan released a misleading report about GARM, Elon Musk said he was going to sue GARM and hoped criminal investigations would be opened? Unsurprisingly, Jordan has […]

What can each vice presidential frontrunner tell us about Kamala Harris’s priorities?

Bryan Adams has dropped the new single “Rock and Roll Hell,” which is actually one of two songs he co-wrote with Jim Vallance and Gene Simmons for KISS. The other is…

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The announcement came a day after the board of education held a special, closed-session meeting Thursday night to discuss a "personnel matter."

On This Day, August 2, 1962...A 21-year-old Robert Allen Zimmerman legally changed his name to Bob Dylan.In his book Chronicles, Dylan explained that he was inspired to change his name after he saw an…

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From poetry to documentaries, St. Louis writers, artists and musicians found ways to channel anger and despair after the death of Michael Brown 10 years ago.