Paul Simon returning to St. Louis on ‘A Quiet Celebration Tour’

ST. LOUIS - Legendary singer and songwriter Paul Simon is hitting the road once again for a tour throughout the U.S., titled "A Quiet Celebration Tour," which includes two shows in St. Louis. On April 28 and 29, Simon will take the stage at the Stifel Theatre to perform some of his classic songs as [...]

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Winter storm ‘main event’ expected near St. Louis Tuesday evening

ST. LOUIS -- A second, more significant round of winter weather is set to move into the St. Louis area late Tuesday afternoon, bringing heavy snow and dangerously cold temperatures. Light snowfall overnight left behind up to 1.5 inches across the region, with flurries expected to continue through mid-afternoon. However, the main event will begin [...]

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Why MoDOT didn’t pre-treat St. Louis-area roads ahead of Tuesday’s snowstorm

ST. LOUIS - Ahead of Tuesday's snowstorm, MoDOT chose not to pre-treat St. Louis-area roads. While the decision may surprise some, officials say it's part of a strategic approach as the snow unfolds. Drivers who hit the roads Tuesday morning quickly noticed the impact. Some measurable snow fell overnight Monday into Tuesday morning, leaving many [...]

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Highlighting the historic ‘The Ville’ neighborhood

ST. LOUIS - The Ville, a historic neighborhood in St. Louis, was once a thriving center for Black businesses and culture, known for institutions like Sumner High School and Homer G. Phillips Hospital. Originally called Elleardsville after Charles Elleard, the area was annexed by St. Louis in 1876. By the 1920s and 30s, The Ville [...]

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MoDOT, IDOT monitoring roads amid snow and cold temperatures

ST. LOUIS - MODOT and IDOT are monitoring the roads Tuesday morning amid the ongoing snow. The departments face unique challenges due to the extremely cold temperatures. Both transportation departments are concerned that pre-treatment chemicals could worsen road conditions by causing snow to melt and refreeze. MODOT engineer Bob Becker explained that the cold could [...]

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Indiana bill to ‘adopt’ Illinois counties advances in House

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WTVO) — An Indiana House committee has advanced a bill that would adopt several Illinois counties that indicated they wanted to secede from the state. House Bill 1008 passed the Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform on Monday. At least 33 Illinois counties, including Madison County, Iroquois County, Calhoun County, Clinton County, Green [...]

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Missouri bill proposes registry for pregnant mothers

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - A proposed bill by a state representative pushes to make a list of expecting mothers in the state in an aim to "reduce the number of preventable abortions," according to the bill. House Bill 807, nicknamed the "Save MO Babies Act," was proposed by Rep. Phil Amato, R-Arnold. The bill summary [...]

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Check the latest traffic conditions here

Road conditions are already slick early Tuesday morning, with light snow sticking to untreated roads due to the bitter cold. Winds are blowing the dry, powdery snow around, reducing visibility in some areas. The morning commute will be slow, especially along I-70 and near the Missouri River, where up to an inch of snow has [...]

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Proud to Serve: Marine veteran and First Responder receives $500 for years of service

ST. LOUIS - Each month on FOX 2, we salute local first responders, military, or veterans with our Proud to Serve award.  This month, we shine the spotlight on Michael Wagner who serves his community of Chesterfield, MO as a first responder at the Monarch Fire Department.  Michael is a retired Marine veteran who is not only a paramedic & [...]

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