SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) - The death toll of the car crash at a Chatham after-school program is up to five following the passing of an eight-year-old boy on Monday. Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon announced in a news release that Bradley Lund of Springfield passed away after sustaining blunt force injuries in the crash at [...]

JENNINGS, Mo. - Authorities have identified the victim of a deadly shooting that possibly stemmed from a road rage encounter Saturday afternoon in Jennings. The St. Louis County Police Department has identified Caleb Matlock, 21, of St. Louis County, as the victim. The shooting happened around 2:30 p.m. in the 8700 block of Jennings Station [...]

ST. LOUIS – St. Louis firefighters rescued children and an adult after a school bus got caught in a sinkhole. The rescue happened near the intersection of South Broadway and Gasconade Street. According to the St. Louis Fire Department, 12 children and the driver were safely removed from the bus. No injuries were reported. The [...]

ST. LOUIS - Many storm victims are living in shelters across the St. Louis area after the May 16 tornado.  However, one woman said she doesn't want to leave what she has left.  "This is my home, like the back part of my home," Gwen Hudgins said. "My son was in the back of the [...]

ST. LOUIS - A drug dealer pleaded guilty Tuesday to shooting at an undercover St. Louis officer while the officer was investigating drug activity. Anthony Stallworth, 25, admitted guilt to four federal charges, including: Possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine Possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl Distribution of fentanyl Discharge of a firearm [...]

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A special session of the Missouri Legislature has officially convened at the capitol. The Missouri Senate, the body handling the initial introduction of bills, met for a little over a half hour as senators introduced a variety of measures, some of which don’t fall under Governor Mike Kehoe’s purview for legislators [...]

MISSOURI - Craving a sweet summer treat? Food writers at LoveFood.com crowned one St. Louis-based ice cream shop as the best in Missouri. Love Food writers named the top ice cream shops across all 50 states according to customer reviews, awards, and the firsthand experience of their team. According to their food writers, Clementine's Naughty [...]

NOTE: Video is from FOX 2's coverage of the Statue if Liberty replica arriving in 2023. SAUGET, Ill. - A century-old Statue of Liberty replica has called the St. Louis region - specifically Sauget, Illinois - home for nearly two years. But unlike the original in New York, the statue in Sauget currently does not [...]

ST. LOUIS – A Breckenridge Hills teen has been charged as an adult in connection with a murder last December in St. Louis City’s Gravois Park neighborhood. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department’s probable cause statement, the murder happened a little after 7:45 p.m. on Dec. 23, 2024, in the 3600 block of [...]

ST. LOUIS - Shake Shack, a popular fast-casual burger chain, is planning to open one of its first U.S. casino restaurants in St. Louis next year, specifically at River City Casino. Last week, Shake Shack announced plans to open 10 casino-based locations through a new partnership with PENN Entertainment. ‘It is very hard to trust [...]