ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis area has seen quite a few days over the last several weeks of the sun being blocked by haze---including Wednesday. While the haze last week was due to an increase in smoke plumes across the country, especially in the Midwest, this time is stems from dust plumes from the [...]

ST. LOUIS -- St. Louis is gearing up for another day of strong winds on Wednesday as another storm system moves across Illinois, bringing colder air and possible snow showers with it. FOX 2 Extreme Weather Specialist, Chris Higgins said strong wind gusts up to 40 to 55 miles per hour are expected beginning late [...]

ST. LOUIS - An Illinois mother is suing Washington University and oxygen-device supplier Lincare after her son died from sleep apnea complications. She claims they failed to provide a timely replacement for her son's malfunctioning breathing device prior to his death. Sharon Vernor filed an amended lawsuit on March 7, 2025, against WashU and Lincare [...]

ST. LOUIS - A Pagedale man faces is accused of a month-long stretch of car break-ins in and around downtown St. Louis in late 2024. According to Sgt. Sean Mazzola, a spokesman for the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), investigators have linked Eugene Jamison III, 22, to nearly five dozen car break-ins from Nov. [...]

IRON COUNTY, Mo. - An Ironton man was left dead Monday afternoon after a fatal three-vehicle crash on Missouri Route 72. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) crash report, the crash took place a little after 3:50 p.m. on Missouri Route 72, east of Arcadia. The crash involved a Ram truck, a GMC [...]

ST. LOUIS -- The Missouri Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) is proud to announce the honorees for the 2025 Tribute to Women Business Leaders Brunch. This prestigious event will recognize the extraordinary accomplishments of women who have demonstrated exemplary leadership, innovation, and dedication to their respective fields. The 2025 honorees are: Ada Taylor, Deer Valley [...]

Returning to the Illinois State Fair for the first time since 2017, Brad Paisley will perform on the Illinois Lottery Grandstand Stage on Thursday, August 14. Brad Paisley (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartMedia) With three GRAMMYs, two American Music Awards, 15 Academy of Country Music Awards, and 14 Country Music Association Awards, including a highly coveted [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A child reported missing was found unresponsive in a pond Tuesday night in Ballwin. According to the Ballwin Police Department, officers received a call for a welfare check around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night at the Retreat at Seven Trail Apartment complex, located on the 500 block of Seven Trails Drive. [...]

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - Police are investigating after a person was reportedly killed overnight Wednesday morning near a night club in Washington Park. This is a developing story; FOX 2 will provide more information once it comes into the newsroom.

ST. LOUIS - Strong winds increase ahead of our next storm system moving in Wednesday. This has prompted a couple of warnings: Fire Weather Warnings and Wind Advisories for the entire viewing area. Southwesterly winds sustained at 15-25 MPH with gusts of 45-50 MPH are to be expected through the evening. This will lead to [...]