PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) - A Peoria County jury found Lamentae Turner guilty in connection with a deadly 2023 shooting. Turner, 24, of Decatur, was convicted of first-degree murder and possession of a weapon by a felon after jurors deliberated for two and a half hours. He faces charges in connection with the Jan. 22, 2023, [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Two men will appear in court next week to face charges of shooting at three people outside their Glasgow Village home. According to the St. Louis County Police Department, the shootings occurred just after 11 p.m. in the 500 block of Dornoch Drive. Police said the first of the three [...]

ST. LOUIS - The historic election of the new pope is sparking powerful reactions in St. Louis.   Catholics here in St. Louis were watching closely and reacting to the historic moment. “I'm really stunned by the decision because there was a lot of the talk was that it would not happen, but I’m happy,” Adrianne [...]

ST. LOUIS – Students at St. Louis University were in the middle of finals when news broke about the selection of the new pope, giving them something new to study up. Andrew Siemer was in the middle of a finals essay when suddenly, bells rang at College Church to mark the selection of a new [...]

ST. LOUIS - Victor Scott II has run - both figuratively and literally - with the opportunity to seize the St. Louis Cardinals' starting centerfielder job in his second-big league season. And he hasn't looked back. Scott, a 24-year-old MLB sophomore, has appeared in all but four of the Cardinals' 38 games this season and [...]

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - If there was a popularity contest held at the Missouri Capitol, the hands-down favorite to win isn't the governor or any legislator either. In fact, he's not even human. Truman, a nine-year-old golden doodle, is a natural diplomat as he greets visitors and staff who make a point to stop by [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - The city of Maplewood, located in St. Louis County, was nominated as one of the best places to retire in the United States. According to GoBankingRates, a publication that writes about retirement and finances, Maplewood is recognized for its affordability, safety and quality of life.  The publication rated the city’s [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - It was the wettest April on record and May has been rainy at times as well.   Despite this weather, the rain has proved to be a challenge for area farmers. Dave Thies of Thies Farm and Greenhouses says farmers are up against the clock to get their crops in the [...]

BRANSON, Mo. — Silver Dollar City (SDC) is facing a lawsuit following the theme park's train derailing and causing injuries in 2022. According to online court dockets filed on Friday, May 2, Ronald and Tammy Yeaton of Wildwood, Missouri, are represented by Brandon Carl Potter of Aaron Sachs & Associates. The Yeatons say on Oct. [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - The Bridgeton Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened in the parking lot of the Orchard Bend Shopping Center. According to authorities, one person was injured in the shooting. The individual, whose identity has not been released to FOX 2, was taken to a hospital. Officials released details about [...]