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Detectives with the St. Louis County Police Department’s Bureau of Crimes Against Persons are investigating a child death following a UTV crash in the north county community of Old Jamestown.

Justin Steele pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning and the Chicago Cubs topped the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 for their fourth win in five games. Mike Tauchman and Miguel Amaya both homered in the sixth and finished with two hits and two runs scored to help the Cubs overcome an early 2-0 deficit.

Saint Louis Public Schools is facing substantial challenges and growing controversy surrounding district leadership, with school board members calling for resignations and a state audit as the start of the 2024 school year approaches.

FOX 2 learned that the Division of Corrections received a radio call around 7 a.m. Sunday for an incident in one of the detainee pods.

One man is in custody for participating in a home invasion last week in north St. Louis.

An East St. Louis, Illinois, juvenile was arrested last week in connection with a fatal shooting earlier this year in Jennings.

A Spanish Lake, Missouri, man was arrested last week for allegedly kicking a friend’s dog and attacking a family member while the two were pet-sitting.

In 1989, Gina Dawn Brooks was abducted from her hometown of Fredericktown, Missouri, and despite three men being accused of her kidnapping and murder, no evidence has been found to convict them.

Dry weather and heat are expected in St. Louis this week, with a cold front passing through on Tuesday but not bringing any rain, and temperatures dropping to the mid-80s by Saturday.

A man was killed in a shooting in North St. Louis, with St. Louis metropolitan police investigating the incident and asking for anonymous tips.

A rare corpse flower is expected to bloom Saturday at the Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House. The plant is quite fascinating to some, but is also quite smelly.

Bourbon, MO, a town with a rich history and unique traditions, celebrates its heritage with the "Barrel Tour" and a water tower that still contains barrels of whiskey.

Metro Transit officials held a hiring event Saturday morning in hopes to attract more workers.

A Cubs fielding mix-up allowed Nolan Arenado’s short fly to drop for a tying, two-run single in a three-run eighth inning, Tommy Pham tripled and scored in the ninth and the St. Louis Cardinals rallied past Chicago 5-4 Saturday.

A Missouri law aims to fight blight and help people affected by nuisance properties in the City of St. Louis.

A man allegedly used a fake name and forged a check to steal a $20,000 Cadillac vehicle in St. Louis County. Investigators say stemmed from a Facebook marketplace exchange.

The annual Brick Convention at Queeny Park's Greensfelder Recreation Complex is taking place this weekend, featuring displays of Lego creations, workshops, and more.

St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones has requested an audit of Saint Louis Public Schools, according to a spokesperson from the Missouri Auditor's Office.

In 1904, St. Louis chemist John Wixford developed the "Wixford Process" to clean the city's muddy water, allowing residents to drink clean water without having to do any extra tasks.

Sunny and hot conditions are expected in St. Louis today, with highs reaching the mid-90s by Sunday, and a cold front passing through on Tuesday, cooling temperatures to the mid-90s.