The St. Louis NAACP has amended a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights, adding the Special School District of St. Louis County to a list of local districts they identify as experiencing a literacy crisis among African-American children.
Missouri Governor Mike Parson has signed an executive order banning the sale of psychoactive cannabis products, effective September 1, due to concerns over health effects and marketing tactics targeting young consumers.
World Wide Technology Raceway is preparing to host its first NASCAR Cup Series playoff race and its first NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2025, a big step forward for motor racing in the St. Louis region.
The St. Louis area is celebrating Labor Day with the Japanese Festival at Missouri Botanical Gardens, the Queeny Art Fair, the Water Lantern Festival, the Big Muddy Blues Festival, and the St. Nicholas Greek Festival, all of which offer a variety of activities and entertainment for all ages.
St. Peters has approved a bill allowing the sale and use of fireworks on July 3 and 4 each year, with restrictions on discharge near hospitals, churches, mental health facilities, and schools.
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - A lawsuit accuses the Wentzville School District of hiding reports of a student being sexually assaulted. According to the St. Louis Post Dispatch, the incident reportedly happened at Frontier Middle School with children between the ages of 11 and 12 years old. The lawsuit claims district officials did not intervene [...]
A woman was hit by a vehicle while crossing South Kingshighway Boulevard in south St. Louis City early Thursday morning, and was taken to the hospital in critical but stable condition.
O'FALLON, Mo. - A tractor-trailer crashed into a work zone early Thursday morning in O'Fallon. The crash happened on westbound Interstate 70 near TR Hughes Blvd around 2:30 a.m. Thursday morning. Fox 2's Rogue Runner, Brian Howe, was on this scene as well. Howe says roadwork was taking place nearby, but no MoDot workers were [...]
CHESTERFIELD, Mo. - Westbound on Interstate 64 was closed after a crash occurred early Thursday morning. The crash occurred a little after 5 a.m. near Chesterfield Parkway West. The crash had I-64 closed for an extended period Thursday morning This is a developing story. Fox 2 will provide more information once it comes into the [...]
A dramatic rescue was made after a car lost control, hit the Carrie Avenue overpass, and slid down the embankment, with a bystander pulling the driver from the car before it caught fire.
Brandi James, a 25-year-old Chesterfield woman, has been charged with two counts of statutory sodomy or attempted statutory sodomy and one count of third-degree child molestation after allegedly meeting a 13-year-old victim at church and engaging in sexual activity with her.
ST. LOUIS - We made it to 95 on Wednesday, and we’ll be right back there again on Thursday. Pair that with the high humidity, and heat index values are still expected to be 100+. The Heat Advisory continues for the metro St. Louis region. Please stay cool and hydrated and limit time spent outdoors [...]
Former U.S. Sen. John Danforth announced he’s endorsing independent candidate Jared Young in Missouri’s November Senate race, featuring incumbent Republican Josh Hawley and Democratic challenger Lucas Kunce.
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