ST. LOUIS - FOX 2 employees are volunteering at Covenant House on Friday as part of Founder's Day of Caring, dedicating their time to help tornado survivors and the community. The Covenant House, located at 2727 North Kingshighway Boulevard, is a homeless shelter that provides shelter and support for residents. During this Founder's Day of [...]
The summer solstice is nearly upon us. Many know it as the change from spring to summer. It’s also the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
ST. LOUIS - Happy Summer Solstice! Friday, June 20, 2025, will mark the official astronomical start of summer and the longest day of the year. The technical time of the solstice, when the sun will be directly over the Tropic of Cancer, is late in the day, 9:42pm. St. Louis will see 14 hours and [...]
ST. LOUIS - June 19 marks World Sickle Cell Day, a time when organizations in St. Louis and globally promote education, early diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the genetic blood disorder. In St. Louis, the group ImpactLife is partnering with 100 Black Men of St. Louis for a Juneteenth blood drive to help combat sickle [...]
ST. LOUIS - Due to an expected spike in temperatures, one expert predicts recreational activity on area rivers to increase this weekend “Do not underestimate this river or any of the rivers here,” said Deputy Chief William Stamberger, who serves as the public information officer and chief medical officer for the Eureka Fire Protection District. [...]
ST. LOUIS - After filing an amended tax return in February, Amber Phillips thought her refund would be on the way. She called the IRS to update her address to avoid any issues. “The agent I spoke with initially let me know she did go ahead and process that change of address, but when May [...]
CHICAGO (AP) — Nolan Arenado hit his 350th homer in the third inning and drove in the go-ahead run in the 10th to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat Chicago 8-6 on Thursday night to sweep a doubleheader and hand the White Sox their eighth straight loss. Rookie Andre Granillo, who got the final out [...]
ST. LOUIS - Hundreds of residents gathered at Knights of Columbus Park on Thursday to celebrate the annual North County Juneteenth Music Festival, highlighting freedom, fellowship and Black history. The festival, supported by local leaders such as Councilwomen Shalonda Webb and Rita Days and Florissant Mayor Tim Lowery, featured music, Black-owned vendors and community gatherings. [...]
ST. LOUIS - The city of St. Louis is cautioning its residents in advance about the extreme heat that is supposed to occur over the weekend. Beginning Saturday, June 21, the city of St. Louis is expected to reach a record high of 99 degrees, and the following day, the region may experience temperatures as [...]
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct an error. We regret the error. WATERLOO, Ill. - A rising country artist who caught stardom for her viral videos of making coffee has opened her first coffee shop in the St. Louis area. Alexandra Kay began growing in popularity on TikTok, where she would film [...]
ST. LOUIS - Locals celebrated the sixth annual Juneteenth festival in downtown St. Louis on Thursday. "When we found out what Juneteenth was and why Juneteenth was significant, we took on a challenge six years ago to make sure that we talk about why it is important to talk about our freedom, to talk about [...]
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The American Red Cross has consolidated some of its shelters after finding success with people getting permanent housing after the May 16 tornado. More progress is expected now with FEMA money starting to go out to residents. "When the tornado came, it's like it picked our building up and slammed it [...]
Tony La Russa, the winningest manager in St. Louis Cardinals history, continues to honor the team's rich legacy while supporting causes close to his heart.
After the Promenade at Brentwood was initially put up for sale last year, a real estate firm closed this week on its $71 million purchase of the shopping center.
A couple driving an RV between Kansas and New Jersey lost control of the vehicle on Interstate 70 Thursday morning, leading to a fiery crash with a box truck.
At least three times this year, tornadoes have crossed the Mississippi River from Missouri into Illinois, including twice in the heart of the St. Louis region.