ROCK HILL, Mo. - Lava Island, a tropical-themed indoor playground featuring slides, trampolines and a massive jungle gym, is planning to open its first St. Louis-area location in Rock Hill, Missouri, this summer. Alexa Hubbard, Vice President of Marketing for Lava Island, tells FOX 2 the company hopes to open its Rock Hill playground at [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. -- A St. Louis County mother was charged last week after her 4-year-old and 6-month-old were allegedly exposed to THC and methamphetamine. According to court documents, Kellsy Grady, 24, admitted to police that there was open drug use at her residence that could have endangered her children when police responded to [...]

WENTZVILLE, Mo. - Police have announced that a man is dead following a heavy police presence in Wentzville Wednesday. According to the Wentzville Police Department, a man was threatening self-harm and was believed to be armed. His family called police for a welfare check, and officers spotted his car near Crossroads Drive off of Wentzville [...]

ST. LOUIS -- From Kansas City to Texas and Carolina style, Saint Louis University surveyed Missourians based on their choice of preferred barbecue style. Saint Louis University surveyed 900 Missouri voters from February 12 to March 2 based on the question, "Which of these regional styles of American barbecue is your favorite?" Voters could select [...]

ST. LOUIS - It started strange and it ended strange. Olof Mellberg was fired after just 15 games and two wins with St. Louis CITY SC, winless in its last 11 contests. When Mellberg was hired as the head coach, there was no press conference, at least until a month later. And hours before he [...]

ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis man remains jailed without bond for allegedly drugging and having unwanted sexual contact with a teenager. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department’s probable cause statement, the crime took place on May 17 off South Kingshighway Boulevard. A more specific location could not be provided. Police said Adam [...]

ST. LOUIS – Two men from outside the St. Louis area were arrested earlier this week for stealing copper wire inside a neighborhood affected by the May 16 tornado. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, the theft happened on Monday, May 26, in the 5200 block of Enright Avenue, located in the Academy/Sherman [...]

ST. LOUIS - A staple Chicago restaurant is preparing to expand to the St. Louis region, introducing its famous italian beef to residents. According to St. Louis Magazine, Buona, a Chicago-based restaurant chain, is in discussions with multi-unit operators in St. Louis with plans to open a storefront franchise within the next 18 months. Buona [...]

ST. LOUIS - With summer just around the corner, it's almost time to roll down the windows, pack some snacks and catch a movie the old-fashioned way: At a drive-in movie theater. Though not as common as they once were, drive-ins still offer a nostalgic moviegoing experience unlike any other. In an era of big-box [...]

ST. ANN, Mo. – A sibling squabble is pushed to uncomfortable limits as a St. Ann man shot at his own brother for allegedly stealing the man’s sandwich. The shooting happened Friday, May 23, in the 3500 of Wright Avenue, according to the St. Ann Police Department’s probable cause statement. Police said Antoine Turner and [...]