FOX 2 St. Louis Headlines

FOX 2 St. Louis Headlines

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A short rundown of the latest local and national headlines from FOX 2 in St. Louis, Missouri. This podcast is updated daily.

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Final passage of senior tax freeze taking place today

Many senior citizen homeowners in St. Louis City would receive a break on their property taxes if a bill receives final approval Friday from the Board of Aldermen. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10m
Dec 08
Dedication for fallen STL County Ofc. Antonio Valentine today

A St. Louis County police detective killed in the line of duty will be honored Thursday morning with a bridge named after him. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

9m
Dec 07
2nd suspect in Clayton murder charged, remains at large

A second suspect is charged Wednesday morning in connection with the shocking murder of a Clayton resident last month. Wednesday morning, that second suspect is still on the loose. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10m
Dec 06
Memorial service today for tow truck driver Wade Bivins

Final goodbyes are Tuesday and tonight for a beloved Metro East man who was tragically killed last week while doing his job as a tow truck driver. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10m
Dec 05
Suspect shot and killed after firing shots outside O'Fallon City Hall

An investigation is still unfolding Monday morning after police in O'Fallon, Missouri, shot and killed a suspect. It all started with shots being fired just outside O'Fallon City Hall. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

8m
Dec 04
St. Louis City winter operations starting today through March 31

With winter upon us, the city of St. Louis is launching its winter operations program on Friday to help the homeless find places to stay and get out of the cold. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10m
Dec 01
Tow truck operator killed in Illinois served as volunteer firefighter

The East Carondelet community is mourning the loss of a man known for his generosity. Wade Bivins, 57, was struck and killed on Interstate 255 Wednesday. He was a tow truck operator responding to a call for a vehicle that had trouble. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10m
Nov 30
Granite City residents, local leaders react to steel mill layoffs

Terrible news came down Tuesday for people in Granite City and the surrounding area, as U.S. Steel announced it plans to lay off as many as a thousand employees at its Granite City mill. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

11m
Nov 29
Civilian board to finally tour troubled St. Louis jail

 A civilian board created to help oversee the troubled St. Louis City Justice Center will get its first tour of the facility today. The Detention Facilities Oversight Board has been around for 18 months, but until today, members have not been able to get into the facility because authorities say they lacked the proper training. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10m
Nov 28
St. Louis shoppers think safety this holiday weekend

Some St. Louis area shoppers were already taking advantage of Black Friday bargains on Wednesday. Wildwood resident Josette Bradford started her holiday shopping back in October. She was wrapping up her list while keeping safety in mind as she shopped in Chesterfield. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

7m
Nov 23
West Florissant Ave. shut down after fatal crash, large police presence

Several emergency crews are at the scene of a fatal crash Wednesday morning.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

8m
Nov 22
Injured Ofc. Adam Sullentrup returning home today

A Hermann police officer, severely wounded in a deadly shooting earlier this year, is finally coming home. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10m
Nov 21
RV fire displaces Cahokia Heights family from home

A fire displaces a family from their home in Cahokia Heights. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

8m
Nov 20
Arrest made in deadly Clayton shooting

The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis arrested a suspect in a homicide in Clayton. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10m
Nov 17
Hearing on challenge to Missouri abortion ban today

A crucial court hearing on a lawsuit challenging Missouri’s controversial abortion ban is just hours away. The case could have major implications for the future of Missouri’s law, which bans most abortions. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

8m
Nov 16
Officers injured in crash on Goodfellow Blvd. involving stolen car in Florissant

A brief police chase ends with a stolen car crashing head-on into a St. Louis City police unit, sending two officers to the hospital. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

7m
Nov 15
A.G. Bailey releases report on effort to remove Kim Gardner from office

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey released a lengthy report detailing his successful effort to oust former St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner from office. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

11m
Nov 14
Police: Man shot at gas station in south St. Louis

A south city gas station and convenience store became a murder scene after a man was shot and killed. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

7m
Nov 13
Proposed rate increase for MSD heads to April ballot

The board of trustees for the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District voted in favor of a proposed rate increase that would raise customers’ bills by approximately 32% over four years. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10m
Nov 10
City aldermen considering open carry ban today

The city of St. Louis could take a big step on Thursday by moving to ban the open carrying of firearms in the city. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10m
Nov 09
Homeless help bills stall in St. Louis City

Plans to transform the city's approach to caring for the unhoused have hit a roadblock. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

11m
Nov 08
Driver who struck MoDOT workers in custody

A late-night hit-and-run in Ferguson sends three MoDOT contract workers to the hospital. St. Louis County Police confirmed for FOX 2 on Tuesday morning that the alleged hit-and-run driver is in custody. The incident took place just off I-270 at New Halls Ferry.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

11m
Nov 07