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At least five people died early Wednesday after a tornado touched down near two southeastern Missouri towns.

"I was afraid. I didn't know what to do," said 19-year-old Larry Shaw.

The Missouri Senate voted against allowing video lottery games Wednesday evening, but it was unable to get a bill authorizing sports wagering to a vote.

Lara Mark and Cylas Hensley’s love story has always involved travel.

The trial in the shooting deaths of Dmyah Fleming and her father Darrion-Rankin Fleming was supposed to happen next week, but prosecutors are now starting over.

Dozens of Ameren Missouri workers spent Wednesday replacing power poles along a stretch of Big Bend Boulevard where an uprooted tree took down power lines.

Passover Seder is observed by Jews on the 15th day of Nisan in the Hebrew calendar. A local family invited FOX 2's crew into their home to show us their beliefs and traditions.

Policing copyright infringement is hard. Hard for those operating websites that allow for the public to input content and hard for the rightsholders that far too often use automated systems that suck out loud at determining what is actually infringing and what isn’t. This is a lesson currently being learned by the European Union, as […]

Maplewood Richmond Heights students joined a nationwide school walk-out to advocate for stricter gun laws. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch was there. Students at Maplewood Richmond Heights walk out to advocate for stricter gun laws @studentsdemand #nationalwalkout @MRH_Schools pic.twitter.com/9Vm19K5Ytx — Christian Gooden (@pd_shutterspeed) April 6, 2023

Missouri Governor Mike Parson got an aerial view of the damage left behind by an early Wednesday morning tornado in Bollinger County.

More than 3,000 Catholic parishioners continued to speak out against the Archdiocese of St. Louis All Things New restructuring plans on Wednesday.

The Missouri Senate voted against allowing video lottery games Wednesday evening, but it was unable to get a bill authorizing sports wagering to a vote. A Senate impasse on expanded gambling has blocked bills legalizing sports betting in each of the past two legislative sessions. In both years, as it did again this year, the […]

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GLEN ALLEN, Mo. (AP) — A tornado ripped through southeastern Missouri before dawn on Wednesday, killing five people and causing widespread destruction as the third in a series of deadly massive storms over the past two weeks struck the nation's heartland. Forecasters are keeping a wary eye out for more extreme weather as this year's [...]

Journalist Michele Norris speaks at SLU.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol confirmed at least five people died in the tornado.