CREVE COEUR, Mo. - Once upon a time, Jayson Tatum and Matthew Tkachuk took bus rides, shared classes and worked on school projects together in suburban St. Louis. A bond that first started as students at Chaminade College Preparatory School has now evolved with Tatum and Tkachuk as champions at the highest level of their [...]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday signed a law creating a separate Department of Early Childhood that will make it “simpler, better and fairer" for families seeking assistance and care for the state's youngest residents. The agency's creation comes after five years of study that started with a commission and determined that [...]

O’FALLON, Mo. – If you were looking to define true bravery, look no further than the men and women who put their lives on the line everyday as members of the military. One group, Quilts of Valor, is honoring them in a unique way. Over 80 quilters gather at the O’Fallon Knights of Columbus to [...]

Boston Market restaurants have been quietly closing over the past few months, leaving just one store in operation across Illinois. Workers at a west suburban Boston Market confirm they are not closed, telling WGN News: "We’re the last one, but we're not closing." The location is just outside Chicago at 830 W. North Ave. in Melrose Park. Once [...]

MISSOURI - The Republican primary campaign for Missouri governor is just around the corner on August 6. With the race heating up, FOX 2 compared donations made to the political action committees and personal campaign funds backing this year's Republican candidates. According to reports made to the Missouri Ethics Commission, the American Dream PAC backing [...]

ST. LOUIS - Cardinals legend-turned-country artist Adam Wainwright will team up with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra for a performance next year. Wainwright and the orchestra will work together to perform songs off of his new country album "Hey Y'all." The performance is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 22 at Stifel Theatre. It will be a [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Homicide detectives with the St. Louis County Police Department’s Bureau of Crimes Against Persons are investigating a fatal shooting in Hillsdale. According to a statement from a county police spokeswoman, the shooting happened just before 9:45 a.m. Tuesday in the 6200 block of Bailey Place. Officers with the North County [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Two men accused of killing a man outside his workplace during a robbery gone wrong are due in court next month as the case moves closer to trial. According to the University City Police Department’s probable cause statements, the homicide took place just after 2 p.m. on Dec. 23, 2023, [...]

CLAYTON, Mo. -- St. Louis County voters will go to the polls on August 6 for the Primary Election, with candidates ranging from U.S. Senate and governor to county-level offices, as well as two constitutional amendments on the ballot. You can start requesting an absentee ballot starting today, with a deadline of July 24. In-person [...]

ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis region will soon welcome its highest number of immigrants and refugees in decades this year. The International Institute of St. Louis (IISTL) is expecting to resettle around 2,500 new arrivals this year. Civic leaders say this would be the largest yearly influx of immigrants and refugees since the growth [...]