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A Heat Advisory is in effect for Thursday and Friday as temperatures climb to near 100 in Missouri. Heat index values could be 105 to 110. Scattered storms in Illinois will cut down the heat a bit in areas east of St. Louis 

Local leaders took a step closer to having the power to regulate gun laws on Wednesday.

Fenton residents want something done about a house that has become a source of foul odor, rats, and insects, in a well-kept neighborhood.

A three-year contract between the City of St. Louis and Cure Violence, a program aimed at reducing violence, ends in July.

Dozens of daycares have recently been cited for everything from losing children, to threatening them with violence. FOX 2 has compiled the childcare violation reports and plotted them on a searchable map.

The extreme wait times for crowds stranded in the northeast resulted in ripple effects at St. Louis Lambert International Airport, which faced widespread travel headaches.

It didn't take long to get a sweat going on Wednesday, and tomorrow will be even hotter with triple digits for the first time this year. 

As drought conditions continue to worsen across the state, not only are livestock producers being affected but so is the future of Missouri wine. 

A Kansas City family is grieving after their loved one, just 17 years old, was killed early Sunday.

From a packed Ballpark Village, to venturing through parks like Creve Coeur, to hitting the St. Louis Zoo, the summer heat and haze caused by Canadian wildfires didn’t stop locals from spending time outside.

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is speaking out after officers recovered several guns and ammunition magazines from a party, possibly at a short-term rental property.

The beginning of the summer travel season is off to a rocky start. Widespread delays and flight cancelations have stranded thousands, as airlines brace for a busy Fourth of July weekend.

U.S. medical professional will analyze the remains, authorities said.

A St. Louis County jury convicted Wednesday a man who worked as a security guard for the Hazelwood School District and St. Louis Charter Schools for engaging in sexual acts with an underage girl.

Winners in six of their last eight, the St. Louis Cardinals are starting to show some signs of life that have largely been missing from the 2023 campaign. A somewhat unexpected source is leading the charge in recent weeks.

In February 2022, GKN Aerospace shocked employees and regional leaders by announcing plans to close its Hazelwood plant by the end of 2023.

A gun-control advocacy group filed three ballot initiative petitions on Wednesday with the Missouri Secretary of State's Office, an effort that could allow several counties to regulate guns within their jurisdictions.

ST. LOUIS -- KPLR 11 is launching Missouri STEM Explorers Saturday mornings this fall and the search is on for a student to host it. If you’re a middle school student who loves all things Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, we want to meet you at auditions July 1, 2023! Auditions are Saturday from 4 [...]

An Iron County, Missouri, man appeared in federal court Wednesday to be sentenced for starting fires in Mark Twain National Forest and threatening a forestry officer.

Emmy Award-winning TV series "Ted Lasso" recently wrapped up its third season. Through the ups and downs, fans learn that one key character is fictionally from Illinois.