ST. LOUIS - No-excuse in-person absentee voting begins Tuesday across the St. Louis region, allowing voters to cast their ballots early without needing a qualifying reason. This change comes ahead of the April 8 election, which features several closely watched races, including the mayoral contest in St. Louis and Proposition B in St. Louis County. [...]

ST. LOUIS - After some light rain overnight, skies are clearing in the pre-dawn Tuesday hours. Mostly sunny to partly cloudy and mild Tuesday, with highs in the low to mid 60s. There may be a spot shower east of I-57 in Illinois in the afternoon. Tuesday night, a few clouds roll through the area [...]

ST. LOUIS - Anheuser-Busch will end its sponsorship of PrideFest, the annual LGBTQIA festival in downtown St. Louis, after more than 30 years of partnership. Pride St. Louis announced the decision Tuesday morning, expressing sadness over losing such a historic supporter. The festival, which is scheduled for June 28 and 29 at Soldiers Memorial Park, [...]

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. - Tensions are high here at Liberty Middle school in Edwardsville, Illinois. Several hundred teachers, students and concerned citizens have packed the building, all waiting to voice their concerns about plans to cut 27 teaching positions in District 7. The board will be voting tonight, but frustration has already boiled over. Many attendees [...]

NEW HAVEN, Mo. – A police officer is making a big comeback after he was shot and nearly killed two years ago. Adam Sullentrup, 33, now serves in a public relations role for the New Haven Police Department. Sullentrup and his partner, Detective. Sgt. Mason Griffith, were both shot while trying to arrest a suspect [...]

CREVE COEUR, Mo. - Community, resilience and a call to action came into focus tonight as the Jewish Federation of St. Louis unveiled findings from their first community study in the past decade.  City officials, local leaders and residents gathered to hear the results that were developed with Brandeis University. “When we’re developing questions, we’re [...]

FENTON, Mo. – Last Friday, St. Louis County police shot and killed a man in his Fenton home after reporting he allegedly pulled out a gun. The incident occured on Hawkins Bend Drive in a subdivision West of 141 just after 10 a.m. Sgt. Panus said the man was about to be arrested for first-degree [...]

ST. LOUIS - Three years after his passing, Tyre Sampson’s family is honoring his memory by opening a snack shop to give back to the Madison, Illinois, community. Sampson, a 14-year-old from St. Louis County, died after falling from an amusement park ride in Orlando, Florida. He attended City Garden Montessori School. By opening the [...]

ST. LOUIS - Cherry blossoms are blooming at the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis, offering a stunning display for visitors this spring. The Missouri Botanical Garden is experiencing a busy season as people flock to see the cherry blossoms, a rare sight in St. Louis. “It’s beautiful; you don’t have to go all the [...]

ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis woman is living with anxiety after surviving a terrifying ordeal last month. She had to drive herself to safety after being shot in the face prior to taking the on-ramp to Interstate 70 in north St. Louis. Arnetta Thurman is sharing her story of resilience with FOX 2 News. [...]