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Updated: 52 min 46 sec ago
1 hour 22 min ago
A house caught on fire in 1800 block of McLaran in North St. Louis. A elderly man and an infant had to be rescued. The baby is in good condition. There is no word yet on the elderly man's condition. He may have suffered smoke inhalation.
1 hour 25 min ago
Mom And Daughter From Wildwood Were In Los Angeles Audience Wednesday Night
A mom and daughter from Wildwood were in the audience in Los Angeles Wednesday night during the live broadcast of So You Think You Can Dance. And Fox 2 got a backstage pass! The show originates, surprisingly, from CBS Television City Studios. It's the same stage where American Idol, Dancing with the Stars, and America's Got Talent are sometimes broadcast, too.
1 hour 39 min ago
Two Suspects in Custody, More Arrest Expected
Wednesday night, Perry County Sheriffs Department made an arrest related to the homicide of a female juvenile found in Beaucoup Creek in Perry County Illinois. Eighteen year old Carl Dan of Pinckneyville, Illinois was arrested and on the charge of First Degree Murder in connection to the murder of Sidnee Stephens.
3 hours 4 min ago
It's been twelve weeks since construction began on Saint Louis' first Saint Jude Dream Home. Only about 1,600 tickets remain of the 9,000 available for sale. The winner will get a brand new Fisher and Frichtel home in the Tallbridge community in Saint Peters. The home is 3,400 square feet with a price tag of close to $500,000.
3 hours 8 min ago
The Major Case Squad has made an arrest in the case of a woman murdered in Sunset Hills. The victim has been identified as 49-year-old Sherry Bladdick. Sources have also confirmed to Fox 2 News that Bladdick's ex-husband was the one who requested an autopsy, leading police to determine Bladdick was the victim of a homicide.
3 hours 17 min ago
Man Pretending To Be An Attorney Caught on Camera By FOX 2 News
A fugitive is caught on camera by FOX 2 News. He is sentenced ten years in prison for violating probation.
3 hours 29 min ago
It's audition day for St. Louis. Our community is trying to show the Democrats that we should host their 2012 convention.
4 hours 30 min ago
More than 1 million people are expected to participate in what amounts to the largest-ever public opinion poll on the nation's new health care law. Missouri on Tuesday will become the first state to the test the popularity of President Barack Obama's top policy accomplishment with a statewide ballot proposal attempting to reject its core mandate that most Americans have health insurance.
9 hours 56 min ago
Investigators with the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office are seeking any information available on the possible attempted abduction of a young girl in the Ashleigh Estates subdivision, located just east of Troy City limits.
12 hours 1 min ago
Are you ready for some football? The St. Louis Rams are back in training camp. The rookies will hold their first workout Thursday morning. The Rams veterans won't be in camp for their first workout until Saturday. But there's one rookie who will be noticeably absent: overall first-round draft pick Sam Bradford is still not signed. His agents live in St. Louis so the deal could be done in the next day or two.
19 hours 56 min ago
The Circle of Concern food pantry in Valley Park is making an urgent call for help on two fronts. Not only are they running critically short on food, they also need school supplies for hundreds of children heading back to school soon. A quick glance around the pantry here tells you everything you need to know. Shelves are nearly bare; some staples like peanut butter and jelly are completely gone.
19 hours 56 min ago
It's a big problem on the highways - distracted driving. And many times, texting is the culprit. Car crashed are the number one killer of American teenagers. The All-State Foundation did a study that says nearly 90 percent of teens surveyed claim their parents have the biggest influence on their driving habits.
Wed, 07/28/2010 - 10:52pm
It was a case that gripped the area. A little girl, snatched from her small town front yard by a registered sex offender, then rescued a day later. FOX 2 has obtained the two key 9-1-1 recordings from the disappearance, and then the recovery of four year old Alisa Maier.
Wed, 07/28/2010 - 10:51pm
High water creating a high risk for pleasure boaters on the Meramec and Mississippi Rivers. In Jefferson County, stranded boaters are keeping swift water rescue teams busy. From flash flooding to raging rivers, Rock Community Fire Protection District has to prepare for it all.
Wed, 07/28/2010 - 10:49pm
Angry Residents Fill City Hall To Complain To MSD About Flooding
Flordell Hills is a small community near Jennings. It's City Hall is even smaller and on Wednesday it was full of frustrated residents. They all came to listen to Metropolitan Sewer District officials, more importantly they came to make sure those officials heard them. Last Wednesday after more than 4 inches of rain fell in less than 30 minutes, streets looked like canals and water spilled or back flowed into basements either through garages or drains. Cars, furnaces, water heaters, washers and dryers all ruined.
Wed, 07/28/2010 - 9:55pm
It is the end of an era in Fenton, where work began Wednesday to tear down the South Chrysler plant. Auto production at the two Fenton locations ended for good last year, and St. Louis County officials have been trying to find a way to re-purpose the property.
Wed, 07/28/2010 - 8:56pm
On the 1960's TV show Green Acres, the notion of swapping life in the city for life on a farm was its comic conceit. But for some St. Lousians, it's a serious idea, only they don't have to leave St. Louis to get back to the land, because just a mile or so east of Lambert Field sits a green field called Earthdance Farm; a sort of experimental meadow in the middle of Ferguson.
Wed, 07/28/2010 - 8:52pm
An Illinois neighborhood is dealing with a terrible flooding problem. that's making residents lives miserable. The city spent thousands of dollars for pipes to solve the problem, but that pipe has just been sitting idle on a vacant lot for the past year. Investigator Elliott Davis confronts Cahokia's mayor for answers.
Wed, 07/28/2010 - 5:29pm
One Of The Victims Talked To FOX Files Investigator Chris Hayes
A former police officer admits he robbed and sexually assaulted women while on patrol. One of the victims talked to FOX Files investigator Chris Hayes. Leon Pullen pleaded guilty to his scheme in robbing and sexually assaulting escorts, including the woman we talked to, who wants to protect her identity.
Wed, 07/28/2010 - 4:47pm
Democratic United States Senate hopeful Robin Carnahan targeted the best known GOP candidate for Missouri's contested senate seat today as she stopped in town during a tour of Eastern Missouri.