Amanda Gorman debuts new poem on DNC’s third night
Poet and activist Amanda Gorman debuted a new poem on the third night of the Democratic convention Wednesday.
Stolen excavator one of many vehicles recovered by Metro East task force
BELLEVILLE, Ill. – An excavator stolen from a job site in Belleville was recovered near a cornfield in St. Clair County Wednesday afternoon. Members of the Metro East Auto Theft Task Force helped return the equipment to its owner thanks to a tip generated through social media. “This was a brand-new machine,” Henry Rohwedder, owner […]
Alton schools ‘disappointed’ with bus contractor issues
ALTON, Ill. – Jacqueline Anderson nervously waited for her second grader to come home from school Wednesday. “He didn’t even really want to get on the bus this morning because he was like, ‘What if they lose me again tomorrow, Mom?’” she said. A day earlier, when the bus showed up, her son was not […]
City begins adding new speed humps in Old North St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – St. Louisans are beginning to spot the first evidence of progress across city streets as Mayor Jones’ Safer Streets campaign starts to roll out. After years of residents voicing concerns about dangerous speeding through their Old North St. Louis neighborhood, the City of St. Louis has responded by debuting the first installation […]
New bridge girders replace damage on I-55 project; deadline remains
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Progress could be seen from the air Wednesday with new bridge girders being installed for a controversial project on the northbound lanes of the Interstate 55 bridge, between the River Des Peres and Loughborough. Previous bridge girders seen in FOX 2 drone video from April 2024 had to go. MoDOT […]
Missouri independent in senate race uses baseball games to prove a point
MISSOURI – One Missouri candidate for the U.S. Senate has started something he calls the “United Seats of America” as part of an effort to launch a new independent political party, simply named “The Better Party.” When you hear about Missouri’s U.S. Senate campaign, you hear about a two-way race: incumbent Republican Josh Hawley and […]
New Jersey Rep. Andy Kim remembers Jan. 6 in DNC remarks
New Jersey Rep. Andy Kim remembered his experience on Jan. 6 as he addressed the crowd at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night. See Kim’s full remarks.
Stevie Wonder urges people to “choose courage over complacency” at DNC
Before he performed his hit song “Higher Ground,” legendary musician Stevie Wonder walked on stage at the Democratic National Convention and said, “We must choose courage over complacency,” and urged people to vote for Kamala Harris for president.
Full Video: Mindy Kaling speaks at DNC
Actress Mindy Kaling addressed the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night, voicing her support for Vice President Kamala Harris before introducing House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries. See Kaling’s full remarks.
Watch: Kenan Thompson slams Project 2025 at DNC
Comedian and actor Kenan Thompson criticized a number of Project 2025’s proposed policies as he addressed the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night. See Thompson’s full remarks.
