AUSTIN (KXAN/NEXSTAR) — Where can you find the best barbecue in the country? Well, you could do a lot worse than Texas, according to a new ranking from Yelp. The platform recently ranked the "Top 10 Cities for BBQ in the USA, and two cities from Texas — Austin and San Antonio — topped the [...]

LINCOLN COUNTY, Mo. - A New London man was left injured Monday afternoon after a crash between two tractors on U.S. Route 61. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the crash took place on southbound U.S. 61, south of Missouri Route Z, involving a mack tractor and a case tractor. Man claims he [...]

CHICAGO (WGN) — A Dairy Queen-inspired love story has a sweet connection to Illinois.  Newlyweds Olivia Morris and Bradley Blizzard officially became Mr. and Mrs. Blizzard following what began as a playful TikTok-turned collaboration with Dairy Queen.  The Texas Dairy Queen Operators’ Council helped turn the new bride and groom's sweet dreams into reality by hosting a DQ [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - An overnight hit-and-run crash involving a motorcycle left a man injured Thursday morning in Breckenridge Hills. The crash took place around 12:20 a.m. on St. Charles Rock Road, east of Wismer Road, involving a fully custom motorcycle and an unknown vehicle. Man claims he crashed stolen car to rid it [...]

ST. LOUIS - A mostly cloudy, damp day Thursday with scattered showers and non-severe storms spinning across the region. The rain will be most widespread through the morning before becoming more and more scattered in the afternoon. Top temperatures Thursday will be near 70 F. Man claims he crashed stolen car to rid it of [...]

SULLIVAN, Mo. - On Wednesday, a groundbreaking event was held at the site where the One More Pub & Grub once stood, marking the beginning of construction for the new Meramec Tavern, set to open this fall. The new tavern, owned by Jane Epperson, will be a Western-style pub that pays homage to the local [...]

ST. LOUIS - Vacant properties in St. Louis are costing homeowners an estimated $310 million in unrealized wealth, with property values dropping across entire neighborhoods. The city is also losing approximately $25 million annually in property tax revenue due to these properties. In 2024, St. Louis is set to spend over $21 million responding to [...]

EUREKA, Mo. - Eureka High School has finished renovations on their Metals Shop, now featuring a buffet of industry-standard equipment to offer students.   Corey Sink, Eureka High’s Principal, expressed how vital students being offered cutting-edge technology is for their education. “We can really look and work with industry," Sink said. "And try to say, ‘Okay, this [...]

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis's new Mayor, Cara Spencer, sat down with FOX 2's Andy Banker for her first, in-depth, one-on-one interview. In her first meeting with new Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe at the state capitol on Wednesday, one issue was brought up frequently: policing. FOX 2 asked Spencer about policing and how the city [...]

ST. LOUIS - The Muny has been selected to receive this year's Regional Theatre Tony Award, recognizing its excellence in artistic achievement. The prestigious award, given by the Tony Awards Committee, highlights theater companies that demonstrate artistic accomplishments. The Muny was nominated for this award by the American Theatre Critics Association. In addition to the [...]