Crews working to extinguish commercial building fire in Jennings

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Fire crews are working to put out a fire in a commercial building in Jennings. According to North County Fire Rescue, the fire is taking place in a commercial building located on Xograph Avenue in Jennings. The building was once a bowling ball factory and there are a lot of [...]

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Man struck with hammer after resisting robbery on Metro bus

ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is continuing to search for the suspect involved in striking a man with a hammer on a Metro bus over the weekend. According to police, a 24-year-old man was riding the bus along the 1300 block of Tucker Blvd. around 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Another man approached [...]

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Driver killed in wrong-way I-64 crash identified

ST. LOUIS -- Authorities have identified Alexander Whalen, 29, as a driver killed in a wrong-way collision on Interstate 64 last week when a pickup truck traveling in the wrong direction struck his vehicle head-on. The crash occurred around 1:45 a.m. on January 17 near Jefferson Avenue, when a Dodge Ram traveling eastbound in the [...]

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Nelly performs at Trump’s Liberty Ball amid backlash

WASHINGTON, DC -- St. Louis rapper Nelly took the stage at President Donald Trump’s Liberty Ball, sparking criticism from fans and fellow entertainers. Responding to the backlash, Nelly explained that his performance wasn’t about politics or influencing opinions. Instead, he viewed the invitation as an honor and a way to celebrate what he calls “the [...]

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Interstate 255 closing for half a year in St. Clair County

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - An Illinois Department of Transportation project is forcing Interstate 255 in St. Clair County to close for six months. Beginning Feb. 1, IDOT will be resurfacing 3.5 miles of the interstate between Illinois Route 157 and Illinois Route 15. Other repairs include safety improvements, new lighting, signage, drainage improvements, and [...]

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St. Louis veteran honored with Proud to Serve award for museum work

ST. LOUIS -- Army veteran Nina DeAngelo has been named the recipient of FOX 2's monthly Proud to Serve award, recognizing her work as Executive Director of the Mid-America Veterans Museum in St. Charles. DeAngelo, who received an honorable discharge from the Army, has dedicated her career to serving the St. Charles community. Before taking [...]

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Minor earthquake reported in Ste. Genevieve County late Monday

OZORA, Mo. - A small earthquake rattled southeastern Missouri Monday night. The magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck at 11:13 p.m. on January 20. It was centered approximately 15.5 miles east of Farmington and 32.1 miles south-southeast of Festus, Missouri. The tremor occurred at a depth of 3.7 miles underground. No damage or injuries were reported from [...]

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One person dead after shooting in Collinsville

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. - One person was left dead after a shooting in Collinsville Tuesday morning. The shooting took place a little before 6:30 a.m. Tuesday morning on Olive Street. Multiple police crews reported to the shooting and officials are still searching for a suspect. This is a developing story; FOX 2 will provide more [...]

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National Weather Service introduces new Cold Weather Advisory 

ST. LOUIS - The National Weather Service has updated its advisory system to better reflect dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills. This new 'Cold Weather Advisory' replaces the previous 'Wind Chill Advisory.' With temperatures dipping into the single digits and wind chills making it feel as low as 10 below zero, the Cold Weather Advisory highlights [...]

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No injuries after abandoned warehouse fire in south St. Louis

ST. LOUIS - A fire broke out at an abandoned warehouse in south St. Louis Monday night. The fire took place around 8 p.m. Monday night on the 3200 block of South Kings Highway, just south of Tower Grove Park. Woman dead, child injured after being struck by car near Calvary Cemetery Firefighters say smoke [...]

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