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Trump defends relationship with 9/11 conspiracy theorist; Burglar busted in “Captain America” costume celebrates 5 years sober after viral incident
One month after over 30 years in prison, Christopher Dunn reflects on his freedom
ST. LOUIS – He’s been free for just over 30 days now after spending more than 30 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. In a FOX 2 exclusive, Christopher Dunn, the St. Louis man exonerated a month ago after serving time for a 1990 murder, shared what it’s been like being […]
Nearby workers help Edwardsville apartment residents escape fire
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – A Friday morning apartment fire on Devon Court in Edwardsville displaced several residents. The apartments are near SIU-Edwardsville, and the affected residents are students. Resident Afzal Biabani, an SIUE graduate student, credits two nearby realty workers for alerting residents about the fire. “They were screaming for everyone to get out and just evacuate,” […]
Judge doubles bond for shooting suspect who asked for a break
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – There was a stunning twist in court Friday when a defendant who asked for a bond reduction ended up getting his bond doubled. It involved a case first reported on July 30, when Scarlette Russell arrived home after a month in the hospital. She’s paralyzed from the waist down after […]
Urban League aims to expand program to help at-risk teens
ST. LOUIS – The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis is pushing to expand its Re-route program, a life-changing initiative helping at-risk teens across the metro area. The Re-route program is currently serving 22 participants and offers over 500 resources for teens, with mentors available around the clock. “We don’t expect you to be perfect, […]
Football game remembers 16th anniversary of fallen firefighter
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – The community came together around the football field to honor fallen firefighter Ryan Hummert, who once led the football team and later sacrificed his life on his first night of duty 16 years ago. The heartfelt tribute was marked by a series of events that highlighted both the legacy of […]
Pope says Trump, Harris are both “against life”
Speaking to reporters Friday, Pope Francis made clear he doesn’t agree with former President Donald Trump’s immigration policy, or Vice President Kamala Harris’ stance on abortion.
911 calls released in deadly Georgia school shooting
Barrow County’s emergency call center was overwhelmed by calls on Sept. 4 about a school shooting at Apalachee High School that killed four people and wounded nine others, records released Friday show.
St. Louis comptroller asking SLDC for transparency in ARPA funds
ST. LOUIS – After the feeling of a lack of transparency in how ARPA funds are awarded and granted, the St. Louis City comptroller is calling on the St. Louis Development Corporation for more integrity within the process. Comptroller Darlene Green mailed a letter to Neal Richardson, the SLDC CEO and President. According to a […]
How a man’s arrest in a “Captain America” costume led him to sobriety
David Hobbs felt as if his “life was over” when he was arrested in 2019 for breaking into a backyard shed dressed as “Captain America.” But a childhood friend came to his aid.
