Repeated vandalism at Maplewood home with Israeli flag
MAPLEWOOD, Mo. – The Maplewood Police Department shared surveillance images showing what appears to be an individual on Friday spraying a red substance on an Israeli flag and a banner showing the images of Israeli hostages held by Hamas. The homeowner, who asked not to be identified, has been the repeated target of vandalism. She said […]
St. Louis foot traffic increasing despite condemned building break-ins
ST. LOUIS – On the heels of a dismal front-page report about downtown St. Louis in the Wall Street Journal, FOX 2 has obtained new photos showing blatant trespassing and disregard for safety at the iconic Railway Exchange Building, also known as the former Famous Barr Department store. The photos show young people hanging out […]
Locals celebrate the start of Passover holiday
ST. LOUIS – Passover is the most observed Jewish holiday in the country. It commences with the Seder, a cherished gathering often shared with loved ones. Several gathered in St. Charles to celebrate in a rabbi’s backyard Monday night. “There are about 6,000 Jews in the county, and people want to celebrate! And to have […]
Illinois could change how tipped workers are paid
Tipping has always been a heavily debated topic. Some don’t like it. Some believe it’s necessary. Concerned members of the food and beverage industry and local lawmakers gathered on April 22 to debate an Illinois bill that would potentially change tipping as we know it. The proposed bill is not only gaining steam, but also […]
Cahokia Heights seniors feeling better after police take action on troubling teens
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. – Senior citizens in Cahokia Heights say they’re seeing results after reporting of teens leaving them in fear in their neighborhood. FOX 2 was called in to help when residents complained of teenagers stealing packages, crossing property lines and even making threats to senior citizens. The mayor vowed to take action. “It […]
Gov. Pritzker rallies support for Healthcare Protection Act during visit to Belleville
BELLEVILLE, Ill. – “This bill will save lives and lower healthcare costs for millions of Illinoisans,” Illinois Governor JB Pritzker said. Governor Pritzker reinforced his call to reform health insurance through the Healthcare Protection Act Monday morning at Memorial Hospital in Belleville. “For far too long, insurance companies and not doctors have been free to […]
MSHP investigating multi-vehicle crash in Jefferson County
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. – A multi-vehicle crash in Jefferson County sent seven people to the hospital Monday evening. The crash happened near Missouri Highway PP and Highway 30 around 7 p.m., according to officials. Three were sent to Children’s Hospital, and the other four were transported to Mercy South Hospital. The Missouri State Highway Patrol […]
Arrests made after pro-Palestinian protests at NYU’s Stern School of Business
The NYPD moved in on the encampment at NYU and started making arrests on Monday night.
4/22: The Daily Report with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on the first witness to testify in Donald Trump’s criminal trial, why sharks are important for the health of the oceans, and which drugs are in short supply.
Endangered Silver Advisory issued for Town and Country man
BRIDGETON, Mo. – The Town and Country Police Department has issued an Endangered Silver Advisory for 92-year-old Frank Hertelendy. Hertelendy was visiting a friend and did not return to his home. He is said to have stopped at least once and asked for directions at a local business. He drives a dark blue 2017 BMW […]
