International Institute furloughs workers, delays Festival of Nations

ST. LOUIS - The International Institute has announced a temporary staff furlough that they say is affecting more than 60% of their staff across the state. The Festival of Nations will be impacted. They say the review of artist applications and release of the vendor application are delayed as well as other preparations. According to [...]

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Fatal fire in occupied St. Louis residence leaves one dead

ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis City Fire Department reported a fatal fire Saturday morning in the 4700 block of Nebraska. They said fire was showing on the second floor of an occupied two story four family dwelling. There were reports of people trapped. Battalion 4 reports one fatality. The fire has been extinguished. Fire [...]

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Woman seriously injured on I-55 in south St. Louis County

ST. LOUIS COUNTY – A woman is in the hospital with serious injuries after she was hit by a car in south St. Louis County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the 55-year-old woman was standing in the exit lane of southbound I-55 near Bayless Avenue around 10:30 p.m. Friday night when a 2007 gray [...]

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Reckless driver arrested after police chase in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS – A reckless driver is in custody after leading police on a chase Friday afternoon. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department says they first attempted to stop the driver at around 4 p.m. Friday after observing what they’re calling dangerous behavior behind the wheel. They say the driver took off and hit a [...]

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Man killed in shooting in south St. Louis city

ST. LOUIS - A man is dead after a shooting in south St. Louis city. St. Louis Metropolitan Police say it happened on Minnesota Avenue near Mount Pleasant Street around 6:20 p.m. Friday. Homicide detectives are investigating.

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Can St. Louis meet its two-day pothole fix goal? We’re about to find out

ST. LOUIS - With St. Louisan’s still irate over the city’s response to the recent ice and snow, some are now wondering about how it’ll handle potholes. The city says it aims to patch potholes on major streets within two business days. FOX 2 set up a test to find out if the streets department [...]

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Athlete recruitment on top of mind as Vashon High School restricts game attendance

ST. LOUIS - Frustration is growing among Vashon High School students, parents, and athletes as strict game attendance rules remain in place for a second home game. Vashon High School parents gathered Friday, upset that only parents, athletes, and coaches are allowed at games. This is the second home game with these restrictions, and families [...]

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Ideal weather helping Hidden Valley stay open for longer season

EUREKA, Mo. - Hidden Valley Ski Resort opened before Christmas this season thanks to cold temperatures, and they had some help from Mother Nature in January. Despite the milder weather as of late, things continue to look promising as we head into a new month. General Manager DJ Koch said they opened almost a full [...]

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Metro East travelers brace for major interstate shutdown

CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. - Nader Qasem is part of the family-owned iDeal Furniture store on Camp Jackson Road in Cahokia Heights. The business is less than a mile from Interstate 255.  Qasem wants customers to know his store will remain open even though a section of the interstate from Illinois Route 15 to Illinois Route [...]

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Flu cases surge in the city, doctors share reminders for all

ST. LOUIS - According to the City of St. Louis Department of Health, influenza activity is moderate but increasing.  Some 363 new cases were reported between Jan. 19 and Jan. 25. A social media post urges people to stop the spread and get your flu vaccination for added protection. It's the small steps that can [...]

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