Shots fired near University graduation

ST. LOUIS - Gunfire was reported near Harris-Stowe University’s commencement around 4 p.m. Friday. St. Louis Public Schools (SLPS) issued a statement in response to the incident. According to them, multiple suspects allegedly opened fire on a car in a parking lot that was close to the school. No injuries in relation to the shooting [...]

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Storm damage closes St. Louis Zoo

ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Zoo will be closing its doors for a couple of days, citing Friday's storm damage that hit St. Louis on Friday. In a Facebook post made just after 3 p.m., the St. Louis Zoo said it was closed until the rest of Friday, emphasizing safety for visitors and the [...]

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STL curfew in effect for neighborhoods after deadly storm

ST. LOUIS- Areas in St. Louis will be under a curfew following the aftermath of Friday’s storm that has left four dead. Details on the fatalities, including the locations, are limited at this time. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) announced the curfew just after 8 p.m. on Facebook. The curfew will be in [...]

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Severe storm damages Forest Park

ST. LOUIS - A severe storm with strong wind and hail hit St. Louis and surrounding areas on Friday, causing significant damage in Forest Park. Multiple trees were reported down in Forest Park, and one car was trapped under a fallen tree. The storm swept through west St. Louis, and FOX 2 received video footage [...]

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Is this the tornado that hit St. Louis?

ST. LOUIS - A tornado likely rolled through the City of St. Louis on Friday afternoon, based on FOX 2 radar indications and preliminary analysis from the National Weather Service. New video appears to show what FOX 2 meteorologists believe to be the radar-detected tornado that moved through the city Friday afternoon. Video footage, shared [...]

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Artists overcome storm damage with resilience

BELLEVILLE, Ill. - One of the allures or charms of this art on the Square in Belleville is that it's held outdoors.  One of the frustrations they also have to deal with sometimes is mother nature. "We've got the weights and the entire booth  completely enclosed," said Evelyn McNally, an artist from the East Coast. [...]

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Four fatalities confirmed from Friday’s St. Louis storms

ST. LOUIS - At least four fatalities have been confirmed from Friday's St. Louis storms, according to St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer. Intense hail, heavy winds and rained rolled through the St. Louis region on Friday. Radars also indicated the possibility of one tornado that rolled through St. Louis and Clayton city limits. Mayor Spencer [...]

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Popular Ville business collapses in storm

ST. LOUIS - Harlem Tap Room, a staple in the Ville on Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., collapsed in Friday's storm.  People in the neighborhood gathered around once the storm had passed and the fire department was cleaning up debris from the road to make it passable again. Iris Crawford was working in the kitchen [...]

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PHOTOS: Storm damage, hail around the St. Louis Metro

ST. LOUIS - Friday brought a round of severe weather to the region, with extreme winds, hail, and a potential tornado. FOX 2 viewers have sent in photos of damage recorded so far---from uprooted trees, roof damages, and more, the storm has been brief but intense. Possible Tornado Photo from Lindy Schoenberger at Saint Louis [...]

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Tree falls onto building in St. Louis; residents shaken following Friday storm

ST. LOUIS- A large tree toppled onto a building in the Central West End following Friday's storm that impacted the St. Louis area and beyond. FOX 2 is covering the weather’s impact, and viewers have shared the devastation of this event. In St. Louis, in one neighborhood, debris has scattered, possibly damaging cars and buildings [...]

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