St. Louis County man charged in twins’ fentanyl deaths
ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis County man faces felony charges in connection with fentanyl-related deaths of two twins earlier this year. Authorities arrested Jesse Charleston, 33, of Florissant, on Wednesday amid the investigation. He is accused of selling fentanyl that killed one customer and his twin brother. Tow truck operator killed in Illinois served […]
$390M contract approved for new St. Louis MetroLink train cars
ST. LOUIS – The Bi-State Development Board of Commissioners has approved a $390 million contract with goals to improve the St. Louis MetroLink experience and replace aging cars. Bi-State officials announced a $390.4 million contract with Siemens Mobility Inc. on Wednesday. The contract will allow Bi-State to purchase up to 55 new light-rail cars over […]
Footpath to Howell Island being removed in St. Louis County
CHESTERFIELD, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation is removing the causeway to Howell Island Conservation Area on the Missouri River in St. Louis County because of flooding. A Corps of Engineers’ water control structure currently supports the causeway, which connects the island to a parking lot on North Eatherton Road and spans the Centaur […]
McDonald’s bringing back adult happy meals
ST. LOUIS McDonald’s is releasing a new limited-edition happy meal for adults, complete with a very special toy. It’s a modern take on the beloved McNugget buddy toys of the ’80s and ’90s. You can choose from a 10-piece Chicken McNuggets or a Big Mac box. The ‘center’ of Missouri isn’t too far from Jefferson […]
Officers investigating Creve Coeur ATM break-in
CREVE COEUR, Mo. – Police are responding to an ATM break-in in Creve Coeur Thursday morning. The officers got the call around 4:30 a.m. about damage being done to the Enterprise Bank on the 11400 block of Olive. Upon arrival, there were no suspects in the area. The ‘center’ of Missouri isn’t too far from […]
Police searching for people of interest in Thanksgiving murder
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. – Police are searching for two people of interest in a Thanksgiving murder. They are looking for Scorian Johnson Jr. of Granite City and Michael Hunter of Belleville. They are considered armed and dangerous. Parents sue Big Cedar Lodge after child dies in Branson boat accident Two teenagers were shot inside a stolen car […]
USML hosting Division II NCAA Midwest Regionals tonight
ST. LOUIS – UMSL is hosting a big women’s volleyball tournament Thursday. It’s the Division II NCAA Midwest Regionals. The fourth-ranked UMSL Tritons host eighth-seeded Missouri S&T at 5:00 p.m. Last year, the Triton volleyball team won the Midwest regional before losing in the NCAA semifinal. Missouri teen sentenced for murder of SIUE student That’s a great season, […]
Lenhard Family Holiday Light Show starting today through New Year’s Day
FESTUS, Mo. – The Lenhard Family Holiday Light Show is back Thursday. It’s located at the Larry G. Crites Memorial Park in Festus. It’s even larger than before, with 120,000 computer-controlled lights. Synched up to holiday music. That’s about 40,000 more than last year. You can listen on your car radio. Parents sue Big Cedar Lodge after child dies in […]
Circle K Fuel Discount Day today
ST. LOUIS – You might see long lines at some ‘Circle K’ stores Thursday. It’s another one of their fuel pop-up sales. You can get up to 40 cents off per gallon at participating stores from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. A selection of food and snacks will be offered at half price […]
Security plates reinstalled on Famous Barr building as city moves to use eminent domain
ST. LOUIS – Big changes could mean a new beginning for the beloved Famous Barr building (the former Railway Exchange building) in downtown St. Louis. FOX 2 confirmed the building is being secured for a potential new owner and a new future. For a second time, a company began installing metal plates over the building’s […]
