Saint Louis Zoo closes two exhibits after dead duck tests positive for bird flu

ST. LOUIS - The Saint Louis Zoo has closed two exhibits "until further notice" as a precaution after a wild wood duck found dead on zoo grounds last week tested positive for avian influenza. The zoo says no birds or other animals under its care have shown clinical signs or been diagnosed with the virus, [...]

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Photos: New gory Halloween tech and holiday lights delight STL convention

ST. LOUIS - Thousands from across the globe are heading to America's Center in St. Louis this weekend for one of the biggest events held in the convention center--the Transworld Halloween and Attractions Show. The convention is for businesses and other professionals to scope out the newest technology and products to incorporate into their haunted [...]

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Man awarded $1.5M after tree branch falls on him at St. Louis bus stop

ST. LOUIS - A man was awarded $1.5 million nearly three years after a tree branch struck him while waiting at a St. Louis bus stop. Jurors awarded Phillip Lacy, 50, with a seven-figure sum on Thursday after a three-day jury trial, according to online Missouri court records. Court documents obtained by FOX 2 state [...]

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Local veteran starts tequila business; supports kids of fallen veterans

ST. LOUIS – Cary Williams is a local marine veteran kickstarting his own tequila business, Aquila Tequila. Aquila Tequila will be a featured drink at The Rhythm and Brews benefit in St. Charles, Missouri, supporting kids of fallen veterans. Williams shares the unique story behind how his business got started and where to find his [...]

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Preparing for the 46th Mardi Gras Weekend in Soulard

ST. LOUIS - It's one of the biggest times of the year in St. Louis, as the 46th Mardi Gras weekend kicks off Friday night with the Mayor's Ball, then the Bud Light Grand Parade and a lot of reveling on Saturday. The 23rd Annual Mayor's Ball is set to take place for the first [...]

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Red Cross hosts three-day blood drive with FOX 2 and ‘DOC’ series

ST. LOUIS — FOX 2 is partnering with the American Red Cross for a three-day blood drive to promote the need for blood and the new medical drama series, “DOC.” Right now, someone needs blood every two seconds in the U.S., and with recent winter weather thousands of blood and platelet donations went uncollected since [...]

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Teen’s death in Cahokia Heights connected with three shootouts

CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. - Investigators say a teenager's shooting death in Cahokia Heights was connected with three individual shootouts over one hour. The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis released investigation findings Friday into the death of 15-year-old Charles E. Jones. Prosecutors have charged Deontrez Mosely, 18; Xavier Lacy, 19; and Dontae Jackson, 21, [...]

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FOX 2 partners with Red Cross for ‘DOC’ blood drive

ST. LOUIS -- FOX 2 is partnering with the American Red Cross for a three-day blood drive to promote the need for blood and the new medical drama series, "DOC." Right now, someone needs blood every two seconds in the U.S., and with recent winter weather thousands of blood and platelet donations went uncollected since [...]

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This St. Louis eatery ranks among Yelp’s ‘Top 100 US Restaurants’ for 2025

ST. LOUIS - A St. Louis restaurant known for exquisite seafood dishes and craft cocktails has earned a spot on Yelp’s "Top 100 Places US Restaurants” list for 2025. Yelp's annual ranking highlights both casual eateries and fine-dining experiences across the nation that deliver "extraordinary dishes" and memorable dining experiences. This year, Yelp ranked Yellowbelly [...]

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Father convicted in shooting of St. Louis youth football coach over son’s playing time

ST. LOUIS - Jurors have convicted a father in the shooting of a St. Louis youth football coach following an apparent dispute over his son's playing time. A jury found Daryl B. Clemmons, 45, guilty of armed criminal action and first-degree assault charges in the shooting of Shaquille Latimore, 34, on Oct. 10, 2023. Latimore [...]

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