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Illinois residents in the metro area are advised to be vigilant for bears.

Arkansas authorities are looking at whether a prison kitchen job played a role in the escape of a convicted former police chief known as the “Devil in the Ozarks.” A prison system spokesperson said Thursday that Grant Hardin was housed in a maximum-security wing of the Calico Rock prison he escaped from over the weekend.

Not many can recount what they did for the last day of school, but for one local music teacher, she will remember this day for the rest of her life.

FOX 2 went back to a St. Louis neighborhood, the scene of heartbreak and resilience following the May 16 tornado, to see if anything’s changed. We were struck Wednesday by the silence in the Academy/Sherman Park neighborhood, broken up by the occasional homeowner cleaning up with the help of neighbors.

FOX 2 meteorologists predict this weekend in St. Louis that the skies may be a bit hazy.

The Missouri National Guard began taking debris at Farragut Elementary School.

A St. Louis drug trafficker linked to nine murders was sentenced Thursday to two life terms behind bars.

This announcement is in celebration of Pride Month, which happens in June.

The upcoming school year will feature nearly 250 buses from Zum.

Thousands of families in north St. Louis are still looking for immediate help from nonprofits. Catholic Charities of St. Louis is responding to the thousands of requests they've gotten for help.

The roots of the fight go back to November, when Missouri voters passed Amendment 3, enshrining abortion rights into the state constitution.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has audaciously claimed virtually unlimited power to bypass Congress and impose sweeping taxes on foreign products. Now a federal court has thrown a roadblock in his path. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of International Trade ruled Wednesday that Trump overstepped his authority when he invoked the 1977 [...]

Several small business owners gathered Thursday in St. Louis to speak out against a new wave of U.S. tariffs they say are driving up operating costs, disrupting supply chains and making it harder for businesses to survive.

Nearly two weeks after a deadly tornado swept across parts of St. Louis City and County, relief and recovery efforts continue apace. Critical supplies are still in high demand so individuals can recover or maintain some semblance of normalcy and dignity.

The American Heart Association is gearing up for the annual Metro St. Louis Heart Walk at Westport Plaza on Saturday.

One man is dead and another individual is injured after a shooting in Alton Wednesday night.

Two months into the 2025 MLB season, the St. Louis Cardinals have emerged as surprise contenders, powered by some big bats, led best by Brendan Donovan.

Brewing giant and bedrock St. Louis business Anheuser-Busch is teaming with other local organizations to support local bars and restaurants recovering from the May 16 tornado.

SSM Health's Long-Acting Injection Clinic has been providing a new treatment option for patients struggling with addiction, with over 100 injections administered in May alone and one patient attributing their success to the clinic.

Following recent cases of homes nearly being fraudulently stolen, several counties in the St. Louis area are warning the public and encouraging them to follow steps to prevent becoming victims.