ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - St. Louis County Executive Dr. Sam Page has been appointed Ambur Banner as the county's Director of the Human Services Department, according to a press release. In the new role, Banner will oversee programming like workforce development, the Weinman Shelter, and community development. Banner will also provide leadership for programs [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Two exotic servals were rescued on Friday after a car accident in St. Louis County and are now sheltered at the APA Adoption Center in Olivette. According to the St. Louis County health director, Dr. Kanika Cunningham, one of the exotic cats was injured in the accident and was taken [...]

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. - A driver was put in handcuffs Friday morning after leading police on a chase in a stolen vehicle. The pursuit began a little before 2 a.m. Friday morning after the driver reportedly fled from police at milepost 18 on Interstate 64. Girl struck, killed by school bus in O’Fallon, Missouri Officers [...]

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones and her son were targeted by racist text messages sent to Black residents across several U.S. states over recent days, prompting an investigation involving the FBI and other authorities. Investigators report these messages were sent anonymously, mentioning the elected presidency of Donald Trump and themes of slavery. [...]

ST. LOUIS - Lavon Royal-Reed of St. Louis City is tired of seeing the eyesore across the street from the home she owns in Fountain Park. “When I’m inside my home, I feel great. I’ve created my own oasis, but then when I step outside, it’s a harsh reality that hits me every day. Lord [...]

ST. LOUIS - A St. Louis-area mail carrier is accused of stealing checks from mail and selling a Postal Service-issued key to access mail collection boxes. Cambria Hopkins, 29, of Florissant, Missouri, was arrested on Thursday. She was indicted on October 30 for one count of conspiracy, one count of bribery, and one count of [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A woman was charged Thursday after a child died from a drug overdose in Overland. According to the Overland Police Department, the incident occurred on Oct. 3., involving a 14-year-old child. Officials say the suspect, Jacquelyn Powers (age not provided), gave the child a pill she found in her drawer [...]

BALLWIN, Mo. - The Power of Two is live in your neighborhood, Ballwin. FOX 2's Tim Ezell, Ty Hawkins, and Margie Ellisor visit Ballwin, highlighting the people, places, and stories that make the area special.

ST. LOUIS - Flooding continues along the Meramec River. The river is cresting and will begin to fall in Pacific, Eureka, and Valley Park on Friday. Fenton will see its crest later in the day. Another dry day Friday, clear with spots of fog to start, then clouds returning through the day. Highs will be [...]

ST. LOUIS - A man was sent to the hospital overnight Friday morning after a car crash in north St. Louis. The crash happened around midnight on Goodfellow Boulevard at Dressel Avenue, just north of Natural Bridge Avenue. Authorities say a man had to be rescued from the wreckage. Girl struck, killed by school bus [...]