Flood preparations underway in STL area

ST. LOUIS - The Eureka Fire Protection District encourages area residents to prepare for the possibility of river flooding in the coming days. “The Big River and the Meramec River in our area could be up to major flood stage,’ said Dep. Chief William Stamberger, Eureka Fire Protection District. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch [...]

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Experts, police emphasize safety after motorcycle crash kills child

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. -  A 4-year-old boy is dead and a man is injured after a motorcycle crash in St. Peters yesterday. Both victims, however, were wearing helmets.  It's a tragedy that's now raising serious questions about motorcycle safety for young passengers.   Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe [...]

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Complaint claims county exec used public funds on Prop B mailers

CLAYTON, Mo. – In a newly filed complaint with the Missouri Secretary of State’s Office, St. Louis County Executive Sam Page is accused of improperly using public funds. Tom Sullivan submitted the complaint after postcards started arriving in voters’ mail that contained information about Proposition B, the ballot measure that would give the county council [...]

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Lake St. Louis burglaries highlight need of securing sliding doors: Police

LAKE ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Police in Lake St. Louis are investigating three separate burglaries over the weekend at the same apartment complex off Interstate 64. Investigators say a burglar broke into the apartments while the victims were asleep inside. "It was midnight hours, between midnight and 4 a.m., we had three burglaries in one [...]

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Eureka Fire Protection District preps in case of water rescues

EUREKA, Mo. – With severe weather hitting the area, first responders at the Eureka Fire Protection District are preparing for the threat of flash flooding. "We can deploy it real quick," Firefighter paramedic Colton Liebenguth said. “Throw it to somebody and pull them in." Crews spent Monday morning going through their gear to make certain [...]

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PHOTOS: Severe storm impacts St. Louis area, beyond

ST. LOUIS – The severe storm slammed the St. Louis area Wednesday. FOX 2 has learned the magnitude of this impact, and viewers have shared videos and photos of what they’ve experienced during the storm. Check the photo gallery below (and check back for updates). From this picture, the hail can be measured. Photo of [...]

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Kehoe activates Missouri National Guard for storm response

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – As dangerous storms lash the state, Governor Mike Kehoe activated the Missouri National Guard on Wednesday afternoon. Kehoe signed Executive Order 25-21 calling on guardsmen to assist with storm response efforts. "As we face the ongoing threat of severe weather, this executive order allows us to mobilize the necessary resources and [...]

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Kehoe requests federal disaster declaration for March 14-15 storms, tornadoes

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On Wednesday, Gov. Mike Kehoe requested President Donald J. Trump approve a major disaster declaration for 28 Missouri counties devastated by storms and tornadoes that struck on March 14-15. Those powerful storms claimed the lives of 13 people and caused significant damage to homes, businesses, and infrastructure across Missouri. “We are [...]

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St. Louis couple sued for staging U-Haul accident to claim insurance

ST. LOUIS -- A St. Louis couple is being sued by the U-Haul Company for staging an accident in order to claim insurance money. According to the lawsuit, Khadijah Bounds and Erion Johnson allegedly staged the accident and claimed they did not know each other despite later acknowledging they were in a relationship. The lawsuit [...]

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Missouri bill could reduce state tax on diapers and feminine hygiene products

MISSOURI -- A new Missouri bill, if passed, could reduce the state tax owed on diapers and feminine hygiene products. According to House Bill 483, it would also reduce state tax owed on vitamins or minerals used to support prenatal and menstrual phases. The bill has been sponsored by Republican Wendy Hausman of District 65 [...]

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