ST. LOUIS - With an intense stretch of snow and freezing temperatures to start this year, it's a prime time for potholes to pop up around the St. Louis area once again. Over the last few weeks, St. Louis has seen nearly a foot of snow, followed by plunging sub-freezing temperatures and brief warmups. At [...]

ST. LOUIS - The St. Peters woman accused of torching several businesses while on vacation in Puerto Rico appeared in federal court Wednesday for a detention hearing. Federal prosecutors said Danielle Bertothy, 36, set fire to a commercial building housing a retailer, a restaurant, a bar, and a hotel on Jan. 2 after being denied [...]

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - A Missouri bill looks to regulate how schools address gender identity, specifically a student's preferred use of pronouns. Missouri State Sen. Mike Moon (R-Ash Grove) has introduced SB 117 for the ongoing legislative session, which aims to restrict how educators discuss or address gender identity in specific situations. If approved, the [...]

MISSOURI -- Chaplains offering spiritual care could be hired as employees or volunteers at Missouri schools if this new bill is signed into law. Republican Senator Mike Moon of District 29 sponsored the bill, which states chaplains would "provide support, services, or programs for students as assigned by the school board of the school district [...]

ST. PETERS, Mo. - A former school bus driver in St. Charles County admitted to recording the sexual abuse of minors Wednesday in federal court. Robert W. Stillwell, 67, of St. Peters, Missouri, pleaded guilty to two counts of production of child pornography. Judge to decide if St. Peters woman accused of PR arson will [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. -- Two horses, Apollo and Dorothy, were rescued this week in St. Louis County after falling on ice and were unable to get back up. The Missouri Emergency Response Service for Large Animal Rescue on Sunday afternoon rescued Dorothy after falling on ice in Ballwin, Missouri. After assessing the situation, the [...]

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - The frigid weather did not stop the groundbreaking Wednesday morning for the latest St. Jude Dream Home in the St. Louis area. This is the 16th year for the Dream Home contest in the St. Louis region. The dream home is set to be built in the Inverness subdivision in [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A St. Louis County contractor faces a lawsuit after a crane accident last year resulted in lower-body amputations for an ironworker. Attorneys for Brian Brinkley, a 29-year-old injured in the accident, filed a lawsuit on Jan. 17 against the Budrovich Contracting Company, according to court documents obtained by FOX 2. [...]

ST. CHARLES, Mo. - A stretch of Interstate 70 is closed in St. Charles as crews responded to downed power lines in the area. Traffic is closed in both directions of I-70 between Zumbehl Road and First Capitol Drive. Check FOX 2's traffic map for real-time updates. There appears to be some significant backups in [...]

MISSOURI - 2025 marks a milestone for the state of Missouri and Southwest: 40 years of service to the state and 10 years of the state's very own "Missouri One" plane. In April of 2015, the airline company announced the production of the "Missouri One" plane in celebration of 30 years serving the state. Although [...]