ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - President Donald Trump has approved disaster declarations for multiple tornadoes from March 14-15 in the state of Missouri, according to two Missouri U.S. Congressmen. Missouri U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R) and U.S. Rep. Jason Smith (R-8th District) both announced that Trump has approved Missouri’s request to authorize a federal disaster [...]

ST. LOUIS - Drivers who use Interstate 55 between Virginia and River Des Peres Boulevard in south St. Louis should be prepared for lane shifts starting next week. MoDOT plans to shift all interstate traffic from the southbound lanes to the northbound lanes, starting next Thursday after morning rush hour. About a week later, on [...]

ST. LOUIS - Victoria Cooper and her son survived a tornado with minor injuries after their car was picked up and slammed into a fence in north St. Louis. The incident occurred during a tornado that swept through north St. Louis City, causing trauma and stress for many residents. Despite the near-death experience, Victoria Cooper [...]

ST. LOUIS - High pressure has finally calmed our winds. Clear skies and light winds will help make for a chilly Friday morning, in the 40s across the St. Louis region. With clouds, a northeast flow in the atmosphere, and a few rounds of rain, this is shaping up to be the coolest Memorial Day [...]

ST. LOUIS - AAA anticipates a record-breaking Memorial Day weekend, with millions expected to travel for the holiday. In this year's travel forecast, 45.1 million Americans are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home between Thursday and Monday, an increase of 1.4 million travelers compared to last year, surpassing the previous record set [...]

S-5! earned the MBMA Safety Award for zero recordable incidents at its Iowa Park, Texas, plant in 2024 — its fourth win — honoring its commitment to workplace safety.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. – 911 dispatchers in Jefferson County have a new tool to deal with the unique challenges of the job. A peer support team is now in place to help when a telecommunicator handles a tragic or critical stress incident. The team is made up of trained telecommunicators who understand the nature of [...]

ST. LOUIS - FOX 2, KPLR 11 and KMOX are collaborating to help those affected by the tornado that hit St. Louis on May 16. City officials reported that five people lost their lives, and others are currently facing housing displacement in the aftermath of the storm. The National Weather Service classified the tornado that [...]

ST. LOUIS - North St. Louis property owner Terry Owens remains heartbroken over Friday’s tornado that destroyed the home where she and two tenants lived. “It’s mentally overwhelming, and sometimes I feel like I’m losing my mind,” she said. “It’s too much.” She’s hopeful someone will offer her help boarding the property.  “This is all I [...]

ST. LOUIS - In the aftermath of the devastating tornado that ripped through north St. Louis, some of the hardest-hit families are now being told they have just 10 days to vacate their damaged homes.  But residents say they’re confused, overwhelmed and left in the dark. These red stickers are popping up on homes across [...]