Maplewood mother sentenced to 4 years probation for son’s fatal fentanyl overdose
The mother of a 3-year-old boy who died of a fentanyl overdose in 2020 was sentenced Wednesday to four years probation.
“The Squatter Hunter” takes aim at illegal tenants across California
Flash Shelton, also known as “The Squatter Hunter,” has taken matters into his own hands when it comes to squatters, using his own experience with the illegal tenants to help homeowners across the state of California.
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Travis Ford out as SLU Basketball’s head coach after eight seasons
ST. LOUIS – Travis Ford, the third-winningest coach in Saint Louis University Basketball history, is out after eight seasons. The university announced late Wednesday that it would part ways with Ford, just hours after a season-ending loss in the Atlantic 10 Conference Championship tournament. The Billikens finished the 2023-24 campaign with a 13-20 record, the […]
McDonnell Bridge to close as contaminated soil is removed
BERKELEY, Mo. – A closure on a major bridge near the airport is coming soon. St. Louis County will start tearing down the McDonnell Bridge next week as the Army Corps of Engineers works to remove radiation-contaminated soil. The Army Corps said contaminated soil is being shipped off by truck loads from the old Berkeley […]
Desperate search for Mizzou student missing in Nashville drags on
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – FOX 2 is closely following the frantic search for missing Mizzou student Riley Strain in Nashville. The 22-year-old disappeared Friday night after being kicked out of a bar on Nashville’s Broadway Street. Strain’s family and friends are begging anyone with information to come forward. More surveillance was released Wednesday, capturing Strain’s final […]
Woman shot in head in north St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – A woman was left unconscious and not breathing after being shot Wednesday evening. According to officials, the incident occurred around 8 p.m. in the 4600 block of Pope Avenue in north St. Louis. She was shot in the head and shoulder. The woman is approximately 30 years old. This is a developing […]
Jennings community seeks anti-violence solutions after teen stabbed to death
JENNINGS, Mo. – Neicey Smith sat on her front porch Wednesday night, wondering what her community could do to prevent another tragedy. The Jennings grandmother lives a few blocks from the scene of Tuesday’s violence that took the life of Justin Brooks, 14. “What’s that golden answer (to stop the violence)? And right now, I […]
The call for action to stop extreme youth violence in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A sense of desperation to stop extreme youth violence in St. Louis is felt after a 14-year-old boy is dead and a 15-year-old girl is in critical condition within the span of a week. Given the graphic nature of videos, FOX 2 is not showing them. “I’ve not seen violence […]
Parkway board meeting sparks debate over early childhood center
BALLWIN, Mo. – Parents, students, and residents attended Parkway School District’s Board of Education meeting Wednesday to voice concerns about the upcoming early childhood center and how it can affect traffic and student safety. Parkway School District says an early childhood center is needed to accommodate the long waitlist of families in need. “I’ve been […]
