Sheriff’s defenders push back on what they see as AG’s overreach
For the first time in Sheriff Alfred Montgomery’s short, scandal-plagued tenure, he’s picked up some defenders who are not on his own payroll—even if their support is less about Montgomery and more about opposing Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey. Montgomery, whose tenure has been defined by a...
Mother, children living in fear amid tornado damage
A mother of three is living in fear as a massive city-owned tree remains lodged in her roof.
Black Wall Street Festival June 28 in Wellston
The 10th Annual Black Wall Street 314 Festival will be held in the historic Wellston Loop from 1 to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 28, 2025, with over 100 Black-owned businesses, community organizations, food vendors, and family-friendly activities planned. The Black Wall Street 314 Festival is a platform for Black...
The Best Brain Sandwiches In Missouri Are Hiding Inside This Down-Home Restaurant
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary adventures happen in the most ordinary-looking places, and Schottzie’s Bar & Grill in St. Louis is living proof that you should never judge a book by its Michelob sign-adorned cover. Let me tell you about a place where the words “brain sandwich” appear on...
After ongoing vandalism, Thomas Dunn Learning Center seeks support from the community
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Boards are covering up a door and windows at the Thomas Dunn Learning Center in south St. Louis. It’s not the first time this year the organization said it has responded to windows smashed by the same person, but the most recent incident has the center saying no more.
Photos, video add new detail to alleged ‘torture’ by Fairview Heights foster family
St. Clair County prosecutors used photos and videos taken from a seized cell phone to chronicle a year-long pattern of abuse of an 18-year-old ward of the state at the hands of her foster mother, who now stands accused of her murder. The presentation given during a pretrial detention hearing Thursday layered new...
Kirkwood double shooting suspect tied to drive-by armed robbery: Police
A man already in custody for a drive-by armed robbery has been charged for a double shooting in Kirkwood earlier this month.
2 mobile homes destroyed in Cahokia Heights fire, no injuries reported
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. – Two mobile homes were destroyed and another was left damaged after an overnight fire in Cahokia Heights Thursday morning. The fire took place around 3 a.m. on Jarvis Place. Several fire departments in the Metro East assisted in putting the fire out. No injuries were reported in the fire. The...
Officer, firefighter rescue baby during STL tornado
Only on FOX 2, the heroic story of a St. Louis Police Officer and a St. Louis Firefighter/Paramedic who teamed up to save a baby's life.
Mehlville alum, game show ‘super fan,’ appears on ‘The Price Is Right’
On February 3, Mehlville High School alum Alex Braun heard the three words he had been waiting for since 2018: “Come on down.”. After 16 tries in seven years, Braun – a self-proclaimed “game show geek” – was finally chosen as a contestant on “The Price Is Right.”