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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - Police are searching for a man and two women who they say used stolen debit and credit cards to buy gift cards at stores in South County. The suspects were captured on surveillance camera. Police tell News 4 that the man targeted older women as they shopped. When they were not paying attention, he took their wallets from their purse. Authorities say he then went to the Sam’s Club location on Lemay Ferry and used stolen debit and credit cards to buy gift cards.

The two victims were shot in the 4100 block of Brady on June 11, police say.

PINE LAWN, Mo. (KMOV) - People are demanding a fix to a deadly stretch of road in North County. “A car will drive 80 or 90 mph down this road, says Pine Lawn resident, Clifford Brown. Arthur Fulton was killed Sunday while pulling out of his driveway onto Jennings Station...

A Montgomery County Grand Jury has issued an indictment against an Illinois couple who reportedly abused an infant, just one month old. The indictment, issued on Tuesday, June 7, said Joseph Polfliet, 21, and Reagan Court, 20, “unlawfully, intentionally or knowingly abused” the child between June 1, 2021 and June 17, 2021.

Hours after Roe v. Wade was overturned by the Supreme Court, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt certified in a legal opinion that the state’s “trigger law” is now in effect, meaning that abortion procedures are illegal in the state of Missouri. In St. Louis, hundreds gathered outside...

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt vowed Friday to file a lawsuit in the case of any city or county in Missouri using tax money on abortions.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — The St. Louis County Police Department is investigating two deadly shootings that happened a few miles apart Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning. Police said both the shootings were the result of personal disputes between people that knew each other. The first shooting happened...

A mother said she’s still not sure how her 2-year-old daughter sustained a head injury so severe that she was rushed to a Missouri hospital.

A 32-year-old man has been charged with murder after two people were found shot to death in Cahokia Heights earlier this month.

A Missouri man on Friday admitted committing two separate armed carjackings, including one that victimized a woman in her 70s. Andre Whitfield, 32, of St. Louis, stole a 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix at gunpoint on April 21, 2020, from a woman who had given him a ride. On May 13,...

Nobody foresaw St. Louis Cardinals rookie Brendan Donovan’s season so far — except one prospect maven. While San Diego Padres pitcher Mackenzie Gore is probably the frontrunner for National League Rookie of the Year at this point, that shouldn’t take away from how St. Louis Cardinals infielder Brendan Donovan has performed. He’s hitting .312 in 205 plate appearances as of this article’s writing, and he’s found everyday at-bats thanks to his ability to play almost anywhere on the field.

An investigation is underway after an ambulance crashed Thursday morning in north St. Louis.

ST. LOUIS – Have you ever wondered what St. Louis might look like from space? The International Space Station offers quite a remarkable glimpse. NASA and its international partners take trips aboard the ISS to conduct research that helps scientists prepare for deep-space exploration missions. According to NASA, the space station has the capability to make 16 orbits around Earth over a 24-hour time period. The space station can travel up to speeds of five miles per second.

Crews are responding to a heavy fire Thursday morning in the Metro East.

EDWARDSVILLE - A felony DUI case was filed Tuesday against a Fairview Heights man. Ryan A. Douglas, 42, of Fairview Heights, was charged June 28 with aggravated driving under the influence, a Class 2 felony; and driving under the influence of alcohol, a Class A misdemeanor. The case was presented by the Troy Police Department.

ST. LOUIS – FOX 2’s Randi Naughton is counting down to her retirement by posting what she calls “Naughton Nuggets.” She shares fun facts about herself, her life, her career, and more on her social media channels. She has worked at KTVI since 1992. Her last day on FOX 2 is happening in mid-July. Growing […]

GRANITE CITY — News got around quickly in this Metro East town: The steel mill’s death knell was sounding again, and this time, the end might really be near. At the Daylight Donuts down the street from the plant, a group of regulars relayed what they knew. One man said the city would suffer if the plant were to close. Another said there was still time for the deal to fail. One woman said she was hopeful her husband would be one of the few hundred plant employees to keep his job under a new operator.

The St. Louis former jail guard pleaded guilty Wednesday over her role in a vicious jail beating captured on video.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - Syphilis cases continue to increase in Missouri. Over the last 5 years, the St. Louis region has seen a 233 percent increase in cases in the county and 1,000 percent in the city. In 2021, 63 cases of congenital syphilis cases were reported, and this has been the highest number of cases since 1994.

A person is in the hospital after a stabbing in Jennings just an hour ago.