The 1904 World’s Fair was a fascinating yet complex event that continues to evoke a range of emotions. It was grand and shameful. It was full of fun and full […]
Peter Frampton is back with new music.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is set to release the new album Carry the Light on May 15, which will be his first album…
ALTON - Alton High School students had the chance to share their experiences and opinions with administrators. During the inaugural Reimagine Alton High Workshop last week, students spoke with each other and administrators about their experiences in Alton Community Unit School District #11. Students addressed the graduation rate and attendance issues and shared their perspectives. “It was one of the best experiences that we've had with student voices,” said Alton High School
St. Patrick’s Day isn’t really “about” green beer—at least not at first. The holiday began as a religious feast day for a missionary bishop, and some of its most famous symbols (like shamrocks and snakes) are a mix of history, storytelling, and later marketing. A holiday that started in church, not in a parade St. Patrick’s Day began as a day on the Christian calendar. March 17 marks the death date traditionally linked to Patrick, a fifth-century religious
On March 17, 461, the Roman general Ricimer helped remove Emperor Majorian from power, a turning point in the long unraveling of the Western Roman Empire. Majorian had tried to rebuild a collapsing state through military reform, tighter administration, and campaigns meant to recover lost territory. His fall mattered because it showed how weak the imperial office had become: real authority was shifting to powerful military leaders who could make and break emperors. That pattern did not end with
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 Andrew Godi who serves his community of Desoto, MO as an SRO in the Desoto School District. Sean was nominated by his wife who tells us My husband is [...]
The Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House hosts a special exhibition during spring break season, celebrating the final days of winter with a flood of Blue Morpho butterflies. Morpho Mania features […]
The Dogtown St. Patrick's Day Irish Festival highlights the unique spirit and celebrated history of the Dogtown neighborhood of St. Louis! The festival will feature food and drinks from numerous […]
This year, the St. Louis Aquarium is going bigger, brighter, and longer. For the first time, with two teams, freshwater grit meets saltwater flow. Two waters. One splashy showdown. Cheer […]
The National Museum of Transportation is proud to announce a special exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of historic Route 66. Titled “Roads, River, Rooms, and Reels,” the exhibit will open […]
When Ashlea Belcher looks back on her conversations with young people about Agape Boarding School and Circle of Hope Girls’ Ranch, “what set those cases apart was not chaos,” she said. “It was the structure.” Belcher, a former forensic interviewer and now director of the Children’s Center of Southwest Missouri, said young people who attended […]
WASHINGTON — Electricity rates “increased significantly” in nearly every U.S. state in 2025, with residents in a dozen states seeing at least a 10% jump, according to a congressional report released by Democrats Tuesday. Minority members of the Joint Economic Committee released state-by-state figures from monthly utility bill data showing, on average, American households paid […]
Brendan Carr is once again doing Brendan Carr stuff. Carr has threatened to revoke the broadcast licenses of broadcasters that tell the truth about Trump’s disastrous war in Iran. In a post over at Elon Musk’s right wing propaganda website, Carr insists that news outlets that are “running hoaxes and news distortions” (read: telling the […]
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