ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A FOX 2 News crew caught up with police officer-turned-suspect Preston Caruso as he left the St. Louis County Circuit Court with a decision from a judge granting him some leeway in his bond release. As he walked out, we asked, “What did happen after that crash in Chesterfield?” Caruso [...]

ST. CHARLES, Ill. (WGN) — An investigation into a deadly shooting involving police and a chainsaw-wielding man in west suburban St. Charles, Illinois, late last year has found no wrongdoing on the part of the officers. WARNING: The attached link contains footage and audio that could be disturbing to some viewers. The full video can be [...]

LEMAY, Mo. – Several metal vases have gone missing from grave sites at Mount Hope Cemetery in Lemay. Melissa Springer’s family has 15 plots at Mount Hope Cemetery. Her grandfather was buried there in 1968, but a valuable part of his gravesite is now missing. "After they're here, you would hope there'd be some respect," [...]

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. - Although the Cinderella story of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville men’s basketball came to an end today against the Houston Cougars in a 40-78 blowout, the community is proud of the team’s success in the 2024-2025 season. One key milestone that the city of Edwardsville will forever remember: SIUE made its first appearance [...]

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – A Florissant, Missouri, is accused of striking an officer with the Brooklyn Police Department during a police chase the weekend. According to a charging statement from the Madison County State’s Attorney’s Office, the pursuit happened on Sunday, March 16, when a Brooklyn police officer attempted to make a traffic stop on Kendall [...]

ST. LOUIS - Kelley Chase, a former St. Louis Blues player and broadcaster, is set to host a charity event on April 4 at the Centene Ice Center to support cancer research. “I can’t even begin to tell you the frustration, and people tell you, ‘Relax, it will be over,’” Chase said. “It sounds easier [...]

NEVADA, Mo. — A Nevada, Missouri, woman pleads not guilty Thursday (3/20) on charges she abused her grandson — breaking 7 of his bones. Tonya Reynolds, 49, was arraigned in Vernon County court Thursday morning on a charge of felony child abuse. Authorities say that while her 5-month-old grandson was left in her care last [...]

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis police detectives and U.S. Marshals announced they arrested a violent offender yesterday in the 4200 block of Iowa, seizing the weapons during the operation. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department claims that the streets of St. Louis are safer following the arrest. No further information at this time has been [...]

FERGUSON, Mo. - The Ferguson Police Department (FPD) announced today that it has plans to move forward with making its community safer for residents.  The department’s plan is spearheaded by the initiative to enhance trust in Ferguson’s residents, following the 2014 death of Michael Brown. FPD says their plan can allow the public to be [...]

VANDALIA, Ill. - Officer Nathan Spiess, a St. Louis police officer, was critically injured on Monday when he was hit by a car while attempting to arrest a carjacking suspect on Interstate 70. Officer Spiess sustained severe injuries to his leg during the incident.  Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. [...]